We are excited to announce our partnership with neighboring Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair Park (next to The Magik Theater). Join us as we read "Something Happened in Our Town" by Marianne Celano. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Tuesday morning. Admission is free, registration is encouraged!
Join us as we read "Something Happened in Our Town" by Marianne Celano. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Saturday morning. Admission is free, registration is required!
Join us as we kickoff DreamWeek with our Black History River Tour, History Trivia and Reverse Happy Hour. Tickets are limited! Sponsored by Go Rio Cruises
Deborah talks about how our past connects us to our future. Join a lively interactive session of storytelling.
Be a part of history! We are collecting memorabilia from 54 years of the Martin Luther King Jr. March. Bring your items from the marches and we will record your March stories.
Just in time for what would have been Muhammad Ali’s 80th birthday, KLRN invites you to join local community leaders for a discussion on Ali’s legacy, his activism, and how he used his platform to speak out against social issues like racial injustice and poverty. Hear how he inspired local members of the community to do the same. Q&A to follow. In collaboration with: Go Public Moderator: Mr. Bobby Blount, Chair, Go Public Panelists: Mr. Robert Harris – Principal Harlan High School Mrs. Deborah Jarmon – San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM) Dr. Gary Bates – Superintendent...
Trinity University presents its 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture speaker, Anneliese M. Bruner, in collaboration with Trinity University Press, the TU Student Diversity and Inclusion Office, the San Antonio Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, and the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum. Due to COVID-19 concerns, her presentation will be live-streamed at 7 p.m., Thursday, January 20, on Trinity’s Tiger Network. The lecture is free and can be viewed here trinity.edu/live. Anneliese M. Bruner is the great granddaughter of Tulsa race massacre survivor and author Mary E. Jones Parrish, whose contemporaneous eyewitness account, The Nation Must...
White privilege is an institutional (rather than personal) set of benefits granted to those of us who, by race, resemble the people who dominate the powerful positions in our institutions. One of the primary privileges is that of having greater access to power and resources than people of color do; in other words, purely on the basis of our skin color doors are open to us that are not open to other people. --- Francis E. Kendall, PhD Join us as we discuss this tough topic with middle schoolers.
White privilege is an institutional (rather than personal) set of benefits granted to those of us who, by race, resemble the people who dominate the powerful positions in our institutions. One of the primary privileges is that of having greater access to power and resources than people of color do; in other words, purely on the basis of our skin color doors are open to us that are not open to other people. --- Francis E. Kendall, PhD Join us as we discuss this tough topic with middle schoolers.
We are excited to announce our partnership with neighboring Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair Park (next to The Magik Theater). Join us as we read "The Skin You Live In" by David Lee Csicsko and Michael Tyler. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Tuesday morning. Admission is free, registration is encouraged!
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