Tag: Joaquin Castro

‘March for Justice’ press conference set for Wednesday on Chapel steps

The Cesar Chavez Legacy and Educational Foundation (CCLEF) will hold a “March for Justice” press conference on the front steps of Sacred Heart Conventual Chapel at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.

The theme for the 28th annual Cesar E. Chavez March for Justice is “Let the Spirit Flourish and Grow.” The march will begin at 9 a.m. on March 23 at the corner of South Brazos and Guadalupe Street, next to the Guadalupe Theater. 

Last year’s march featured he Castro family – alumna and former City Councilwoman Rosie Castro (BA 1971, 1975), Congressman Joaquin Castro and former U.S. Housing Secretary Julián Castro – as Grand Marshals.

U.S. Reps Castro, Raskin to join virtual conversation with OLLU, local community

U.S. Representatives Joaquin Castro, D-TX, and Jamie Raskin, D-MD, will have a two-hour virtual conversation with the OLLU and San Antonio community on April 7 at 6 p.m. 

Facilitated by OLLU student leaders and hosted by the Center for Mexican American Studies and Research (CMASR), the conversation will focus on what it’s like to serve in Congress. It will also cover the pressing issues our communities are facing and how people can stay engaged in the political process.

The event, “Our Voices, Our Future: A conversation with Representatives Joaquin Castro and Jaime Raskin,” will be held via WebEx: WebEx: https://bit.ly/2OQrhbP. Password: CMASR

See flyer here:

Click to access Our-Voices-Our-Future.pdf

Congressmen Castro, Raskin to join virtual conversation with OLLU, local community

U.S. Representatives Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and Jamie Raskin (D-MD) will join in a virtual conversation with the OLLU and San Antonio community on April 7 at 6 p.m.

The conversation, facilitated by OLLU student leaders and hosted by the Center for Mexican American Studies and Research (CMASR), will focus on what it’s like to serve in Congress. It will also cover the pressing issues our communities are facing, and how people can stay engaged in the political process.

The two-hour event, “Our Voices, Our Future: A conversation with Representatives Joaquin Castro and Jaime Raskin,” will be held via WebEx: https://bit.ly/2OQrhbP. Password: CMASR