The history of The Green Book, the annual guide created in 1936 by Harlem postman Victor Green that provided African American travelers with information on restaurants, gas stations, department stores and other businesses that welcomed Black travelers during the era of Jim Crow, are highlighted in The Negro Motorist Green Book, an exhibition developed by the Smithsonian...
Join disABILITYsa on Saturday, October 7th at 9:00 AM and explore over 100 opportunities to engage with exhibitors, live music, performances, activities, demonstrations, information, products, programs, and services that promote independence and inclusion where people with disabilities live, learn, work and play. Advanced registration is encouraged | Participation is FREE! disABILITYsa supports the disability...
Attendees will interact with peers and discuss DEI issues facing organizations today. Sessions will address DEI concepts to the Employee Resource Groups and aspects of workplace safety such as safety culture, psychology, training, and performance. After attending the Summit, you will be able to: Define key concepts related to DEI. Describe how DEI impacts safety...
The Fifth Hispanic Trails Cultural Festival will offer our sponsors excellent exposure to San Antonio’s vibrant multicultural community. Together, we can create an extraordinary cultural celebration that will resonate with audiences for generations to come. Location: Wonderland of the Americas Mall Balcones Heights, Texas Learn more
Culture and Education Come Together As We Celebrate Dia de los Muertos. This year marks the 124th anniversary of Hispanic Heritage in Sugar Land. The Sugar Land Heritage Museum & Visitors Center is pleased to honor this landmark in Sugar Land history with a Dia de los Muertos exhibit from October 16 to November 4,...
The Hispanic Heritage Committee educates and provides public awareness of the Hispanic community’s past, present, and future impact. The Committee seeks to pursue opportunities such as events and venues to promote San Angelo's Hispanic population's culture, history, and accomplishments. Learn more
In conjunction with the exhibition, there will also be an afternoon event on Saturday, October 21 at Sugar Land Town Square which will include live music, entertainment, costume contests, and historical-cultural presentations. Learn more
Immerse yourself in the enchantment of Día de los Muertos as 25 beautifully adorned barges sail down the river, showcasing the essence of this cherished tradition. Join us on Friday, October 27, as each barge unveils a unique figure or cultural symbol associated with the Day of the Dead. Experience a captivating journey along the...
Join us in honoring our antepasados and conserving the traditions of our Mexican heritage and the Westside, at our annual Día de Muertos celebration at the Rinconcito de Esperanza (816 S. Colorado, San Antonio, TX 78207). Admission is free! There will be displays of community altars/ofrendas, live music, food, and more! The evening will highlight...
First in the history of Leander, we are celebrating Diwali festival on 4th November, 2023 at Lakewood Park 2040 Artesian Spgs Xing, Leander. More Information
The 15th Anniversary celebration of the Diwali SA Festival of Lights will take place on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Hemisfair Park. Our goal is to expand festival offerings to enhance the overall experience. This year’s festival will include programming representing the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Kerala, Gujarat, Odisha, West Bengal,...