http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html U.S. latino and Latina World War II Oral History Project http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html The Project will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a dinner at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, 1900 University Avenue. The dinner is on Oct. 2, 2009, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $50. We will also explore the Korean and Vietnam war eras, as we look to expand the Project’s scope. We [...] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html The Project will celebrate its 10th anniversary on October 2-3, 2009 with a celebration dinner and one-day symposium, which will showcase our plans to explore new horizons. This month’s newsletter will have more details so check your mail box! If you don’t subscribe to the newsletter, a $10 donation will get you a one-year subscription. Please click here [...] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will speak at the third annual reenactment of the “Tejano Declaration of Independence” in Austin and San Antonio. The Austin event will be held on Saturday April 4th 2009 at 2 P.M. at the Mexican American Cultural Center 600 River St. The San Antonio event will be on Sunday April 5th 2009 at 2 P.M. [...] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Dallas, TX – The Dallas Mexican American Historical League is sponsoring the exhibition of the “Defend the Honor” display at the State Fair of Texas. The display will be part of the Dallas Museum of Nature and Science exhibit. Admission to the exhibit is $1. The fair will be open from September 26 through October [...] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html San Diego, CA – The Project will be in San Diego for the National Council of La Raza’s annual convention. We will have a booth at the convention’s 2008 Latino Expo USA. The Expo is free and open to the public. We hope you will join us there! More information. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Big Spring, TX – “Images of Valor,” a traveling exhibit featuring photos from the Project archives will be on display at the Hanger 25 Air Museum. The museum is located at 1911 Apron Drive, Big Spring, TX. Admission is free; museum hours are Tuesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. [...] http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will be participating in a panel at the American Research Association Annual Meeting in New York City the week of March 24th. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will be participating in a panel discussion at the National Association of Chicana and Chicano Studies (NAACS) annual conference in Austin. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will be speaking at the Indiana University Kokomo. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will be speaking at the TACHE conference (Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education) . http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will speak at the UT Brownsville Veteran’s Day Ceremony http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will participate in a panel discussion at the American Sociological Association in Philadelphia, Penn., titled “Race and Representation in Ken Burns’ ‘The War’” http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez will preesent a lecture at Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, titled “A Legacy Greater than Words”. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html National Conference of La Raza, Miami, FL http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ww2latinos/events.html Project director Rivas-Rodriguez gives keynote address, Mexican American School Board Association (MASBA) conference in Corpus Christi.