Date
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The ESB Mexican American Cultural Center, the Parks Department of the City of Austin and the Battle of Medina Historical Society present “Save Tejano History Symposium”
Saturday September 28th
2:00-5:00 P.M.
2:00-5:00 P.M.
Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center
600 River Street Austin, Texas
-FREE-
600 River Street Austin, Texas
-FREE-
Scheduled to speak:
• Welcome Senator Gonzalo Barrientos • Dr Charles Rogers Cherokee Prayer • Dan Arellano “The Tejano Connection to El Diez Y Seis” • Dr Charles Rogers Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Mexico • Don Miles “The Tejano Connection to Cinco de Mayo” • Dr Emilio Zamora “Defining the Cause for Equal Rights” • Jim Estrada “The ABC’s and N of the new Manifest Destiny” • Dr Patricia D. Lopez “Chicana/o Studies in the Flesh” • Jose Antonio Lopez
• Welcome Senator Gonzalo Barrientos • Dr Charles Rogers Cherokee Prayer • Dan Arellano “The Tejano Connection to El Diez Y Seis” • Dr Charles Rogers Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Mexico • Don Miles “The Tejano Connection to Cinco de Mayo” • Dr Emilio Zamora “Defining the Cause for Equal Rights” • Jim Estrada “The ABC’s and N of the new Manifest Destiny” • Dr Patricia D. Lopez “Chicana/o Studies in the Flesh” • Jose Antonio Lopez
“Tejanos Where do we go From Here” In keeping with the Battle of Medina Historical Society’s mission statement there will be authors and historians bringing to life the real story of Texas and the contributions of our Tejano ancestors. Books will be available for purchase. Light refreshments will be served. There will be reenactors in period attire.
Contact: Dan Arellano President Battle of Medina Historical Society 512-826-7569.