ACLU of Texas - Know Why You're Marching

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History of Know Why You Are Marching Civil Rights and Film Series
Why Civil Rights Education? Why San Antonio?

History of MLK March in San Antonio
The factors that led to San Antonio becoming host to the largest MLK March in the nation are historically significant, inspring and a part of civil rights history.

Speakers and Presenters for the Weekend
Al Bronstein, Manual V. Scott, Marvin Sapp, Mario Sales, Tommy Calvert Jr, and more.

Accommodations
Special rates, and rooms large enough to share!

Texas Program

Youth Lege Team

Volunteer Opportunities

Strategic Campaigns

ACLU of Texas Annual Meeting

Police Accountability

Speakers and Presenters for the Weekend

Anthony d. romero and al bronstein by aclu.

l-Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director, ACLU
r- Alvin J. Bronstein

Alvin J Bronstein has been a civil rights attorney for over 40 years. Among countless activities, he also bailed MLK out of jail twice during the time of heated civil rights battels in the south. Read more about Mr. Bronstein here.

Other Speakers:

Manuel V. Scott is one of the original "Freedom Writers" and a movie of the same name was made in 2007 based on his life and the lives of other "Freedom Writers" like himself.

Marvin Sapp is a gospel singer who has the best selling gospel album of 2008, Thirsty.

Mario Salas and Tommy Calvert Jr. will lead the Sunday morning panel on the history of MLK celebrations in San Antonio.

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l-Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director, ACLUr- Alvin J. Bronstein

l-Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director, ACLU
r- Alvin J. Bronstein