In 1962, César Chávez and Dolores Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers Association, organizing agricultural workers to demand fair wages, legitimate contracts and improvements to the working and living conditions in California’s agribusiness centers.
In 1962, César Chávez and Dolores Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers Association, organizing agricultural workers to demand fair wages, legitimate contracts and improvements to the working and living conditions in California’s agribusiness centers.
San Antonio’s Xicanx Month is a citywide celebration commemorating the Chicano Arts Movement and paying tribute to a cultural legacy that helped shape our community. The term Xicanx, pronounced, uses the ‘X’ from Spanish transcriptions of Nahuatl — a major Indigenous language of Mexico — at the beginning of the word, while the ‘x’ on the far end signals non-binary inclusivity.
Free, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, through Dec. 1, Artpace, 445 N. Main Ave., 212-4900, artpace.org.Dock Space Annex will feature four San Antonio-based talents — mixed media artists Gilbert Martinez and Lee Ortiz, street artist Edward Perez and educator Gloria Chavez. The opening reception is part of the Second Saturday Artwalk in the Lone Star Art District. Call 723-3048 to view the show outside of the reception times.
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