Not only is the FINAL Newberry Library Borderlands and Latinx Studies Seminar of the year THIS FRIDAY in-person, but our new CFP is out and proposals are due June 6! See below for links and details ~ Hope to see you on Friday and hope to see your proposal in the pool next month!

🎉🏀 Congrats to Harrison Barnes for winning the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Award, and thank you for choosing SAAACAM as a recipient to a $10,000 donation! 💙 Thank you for supporting SAAACAM! 🌟 Support the Movement ➡️ saaacam.org/capital-campai… #NBACommunityAssist #SAAACAM

Hijole: Historical fact, Republican presidents always blow up the national debt and screw up the economy, since Reagan.

Seems like many scholars are shifting to environmental work for the jobs rather than to address our ongoing climate & socio-environmental crises, but when we need all hands on deck. It is, however, important to remember that this work isn't a theme or trend but a way of thinking.

Those crazy flags! Follow my local LA cartoons at CaloNews.com #Mexicans #AbolshICE #MeltICE

⭐️ NVC MAS Fall 2025 Courses ⭐️ Take a NVC MAS course this fall and explore the stories that has shaped the Mexican American community.

Born #OTD in 1947, Dr. Henry Cisneros served three terms on the San Antonio City Council and became the first Latino mayor of a major US city in the modern era when elected Mayor of San Antonio in 1981.

#NoKingsDay

WALK OUT & SPEAK UP Join the movement of the youth with these free storytelling workshops for teens! Free Writing Workshop June 23 - 26, 2025 1 - 4:30 p.m. Rehearsal & Dinner June 27, 2025 4:30-6:30 p.m. Final Celebration June 27, 2025 6:30-8:30 p.m.

we’re doing The Sandlot at GOOD MOVIE tomorrow it’s a very joke-rich essay subscribe today so you don’t miss it guarantee yourself some laughs for friday goodmovie.substack.com/subscribe

We are proud to bring the work of Andrea Roberts, PhD to a wider public in Scholarly Editing Vol. 42. #ScholarlyEditing #InclusiveArchiving #RecoveryEditing

Save the date! Join us on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 6 PM CT for a MACRI Talk with Dr. Albert Camarillo about his new memoir, Compton in My Soul. This virtual MACRI Talk will stream live on MACRI's Facebook & YouTube. To RSVP and learn more, visit: buff.ly/Dkp8cBX

Loyola Marymount University’s Dept of AfAmStudies seeks a dedicated teacher-scholar with demonstrated or the potential of teaching excellence for 2025-2026. The position is for one-year and has a 3-3 course teaching load for the academic year. lmu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/…

Our Master Storyteller, Deborah Omowale Jarmon, giving a tour of Kress/Grant to the H.E. Butt Foundation storytellers.Our Master Storyteller, Deborah Omowale Jarmon, giving a tour of Kress/Grant to the H.E. Butt Foundation storytellers.

"What is the difference between peace and war? What are the consequences of war? And what are the benefits of peace? Those are two real, very important subjects." - Dr. Acklyn Lynch

At least 91 people were killed near aid centers across the Gaza Strip between Wednesday and Thursday, according to reports from Hamas and local hospitals. Israeli forces were reported shooting at the crowds. abcnews.link/3bM5zMd

#OTD in 1897: Black inventor Lloyd Ray patented the dustpan. Anyone who has ever cleaned their home knows just how useful this tool is. Thank you Mr. Ray!

This Casasola photo is believed to be of Luis Lopez, who served in the Army Special Reserves and worked for the Texas Department of Mental Health. #CasasolaStudioElPaso #UTEP #archives

#OTD in 1865: Federal Troops arrived in San Antonio to enforce federal laws after the end of the Civil War.