by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Sep 14, 2016 | Cultural Event, Ethnic Studies
#RejectTheText | #MASForTexas A broad coalition of organizations and scholars from across Texas, the Responsible Ethnic Studies Textbook Coalition (www.masfortexas.org), is “calling on the State Board of Education to reject [the ONLY] proposed Mexican-American studies...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Sep 26, 2012 | Cultural Event, Language Acquisition
How cool is this!?!? Look what I found!?!? A European Day of Languages and a website dedicated to this one day full of fun language facts and ways to participate! The site gives a brief description of the celebration and its origin. It all started back in 2001 when...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Aug 7, 2012 | Cultural Event, Literary Events, Press Release
Las Comadres Para Las Americas is a network of Latinas from around the world connecting to “engage in dialogues about education, employment, culture, and resources.” Founder and CEO, Nora de Hoyos Comstock has taken an informal gathering of...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Mar 27, 2012 | Cultural Event, Home, Press Release
Dear Community Leaders, We reiterate our invitation for you to participate in the 2012 National Latino Congreso that will take place May 17 though19 at the Arturo Velazquez Institute located at 2800 South Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60608. The objective of the National...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Sep 12, 2011 | Cultural Event, Press Release
Sponsored by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library Join the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library and our five partners, The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, Mexic-Arte Museum,...
by Teresa Carbajal Ravet | Aug 9, 2011 | Cultural Event
I’ve got to admit, moving is challenging, especially when moving a family of seven and its pets. However, I took my own sermon and agreed to explore the unknown. So here I am in Northern California, living in a one-bedroom hotel for the past three weeks. The seven of...