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Alonso S. Perales: Civil Rights Trailblazer Traveling Exhibit

Alonso S. Perales: Civil Rights Trailblazer Traveling Exhibit

This exhibit explores the life and legacy of Alonso S. Perales (1898-1960), a civil rights activist, public intellectual, and US diplomat. It draws from Dr. Cynthia E. Orozco's recently published biography of Perales, his first comprehensive biography, to introduce Perales to a new generation.

The exhibit will be on display from Saturday, June 29, 2024 to Saturday, October 19, 2024.

The exhibit gallery will be open Monday through Friday, 10 AM—NOON & 1 - 4 PM, or by appointment.

This program is made possible in part with a grant from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI) Visitor Center
Every week through Oct 19, 2024.
Monday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Monday: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuesday: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Event Supported By

Mexican American Civil Rights Institute
3612470575
info@somosmacri.org
Mexican American Civil Rights Institute (MACRI) Visitor Center
2123 Buena Vista Street
San Antonio, Texas 78207
info@somosmacri.org