UTSA’s English Ph.D. program lauded by Excelencia
It is a finalist in a national competition for creating a good cadre of Latino doctorates in English.
View ArticleEsperanza to unveil new giant fotos del West Side
The Esperanza Peace & Justice Center will unveil 20 new fotobanners in collaboration with J.T. Brackenridge Elementary on Thursday. When? Nov. 1, 2012, 4-5 pm Where? JT Brackenridge Elementary at...
View ArticleEsperanza to honor the legacy of songstress Eva Garza
Eva Garza, born in San Antonio 1917, became an international star but is still little known in her own hometown.
View ArticleEsperanza’s MujerArtes exhibit, sale on for early May
MujerArtes cooperative will have is annual Mother's Day exhibit and sale May 3-4 and May 11 at its West Side headquarters, 1412 El Paso St.
View ArticlePaseo Por El Westside to celebrate area’s historical roots, 1880-1960
The Esperanza Peace & Justice Center is asking West Siders to help preserve and honor the places, history and cultura of San Antonio's West Side by bringing their family photos from 1880 to 1960....
View ArticleReport documents impact of family planning cuts to Latinas in South Texas
Esperanza Center will host panel on the results of a new human rights report that documents the impact of Texas' 2011 family planning cuts on Latinas in Rio Grande Valley.
View ArticleEsperanza to host Native American activist from Canada
Wilson is co-founder of Idle No More, a Canadian indigenous group and movement sparked by legislation that threatened indigenous sovereignty, treaty rights and environmental protections.
View ArticleEsperanza to host film about Huichol sacred land
The film explores the group’s strife and efforts to preserve Wirikuta, site of annual pilgrimage and where their sacred peyote cacti are harvested.
View ArticleEsperanza to host Liliana Wilson’s book launch Saturday
Informed by the political turmoil of 1970s and ‘80s Chile, Wilson's work is at once beautiful and haunting, managing to be both playful and powerful and dark and light at the same time.
View ArticleAARP opening first office in S.A. Friday
Deciding to put down roots on the West Side is a good move by AARP. It’s where it’s most needed and where it can bloom.
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