Reflecting Upon and Living ‘The Past’
RTF receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant to reflect upon state-sanctioned violence and the legacy of civil rights efforts in Texas.
Texas State Rep. Terry Canales Refuses to Forget
\”In a time where the Texas State board continues to remove inconvenient history from our textbooks, I believe this story is more important than ever. History sanitized is not real history.\”
GUEST POST by State Rep Terry Canales
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Matanza Unveiling
Refusing to Forget is excited to announce that the historical marker \”Matanza of 1915\” will be unveiled October 14, 2017 at Cameron County.
A Traveling Exhibit As Testimony
Finding the Refusing to Forget project \”…and pouring over their postings afforded me more than an education, it afforded me the courage to continue to write, to speak about the injustices of the past…\”
First RTF Curriculum Nearly Complete
Nicole Sintetos and Katie Vogel discuss the forthcoming student-centered curriculum, \”The Life of Jovita Idar.\”
Towards a more inclusive public and official Texas history
Team member Sonia Hernandez describes forthcoming Texas State Historical Markers that recognize history of anti-Mexican violence in Texas.
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Seeing Sediciosos Where There Aren’t Any: U.S. State Violence Against Smugglers Before and After the Plan de San Diego
Guest blogger George Diaz on Law Enforcement Legacies of 1910s Violence.
Guest Blogger Miriam Villanueva on Plan de San Diego’s Legacies for South Texas
Author, Former San Diego Mayor, Describes New Novel and Continental Commemoration of Plan de San Diego.
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Historians Carrigan and Webb Place 1910s violence in perspective
Historians Carrigan and Webb place 1910s violence in perspective.
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