# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lectures at The Bryan: The Fight for Civil Rights in South Texas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. Barrera, professor of history at South Texas College in McAllen, will explore the history of Latinos and Mexican Americans in the United States.
His presentation will examine civil rights, social movements, cultural identity, and educational activism during the 20th century. Dr. Barrera will also discuss the challenges Mexican Americans faced in Texas and the role Chicano students played in challenging and reshaping the education system.

This three-part lecture series is in conjunction with America 250 and features respected scholars and community members, the series will explore the fight for civil rights in South Texas, unlikely heroes of the American Revolution, and Jewish immigration to America.

Generously sponsored by 
The Summerlee Foundation and Texas Historical Foundation.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/lectures-at-the-bryan-the-fight-for-civil-rights-in-south-texas/200030678225709
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Galveston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1315 21st St., Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77550
- **lat**: 29.29742
- **long**: -94.78903
- **full address**: 1315 21st St., Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77550

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lectures at The Bryan: The Fight for Civil Rights in South Texas being held?
  - **A:** Lectures at The Bryan: The Fight for Civil Rights in South Texas takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 1315 21st St., Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77550.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lectures at The Bryan: The Fight for Civil Rights in South Texas?
  - **A:** Lectures at The Bryan: The Fight for Civil Rights in South Texas is organized by The Bryan Museum - Galveston.
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  - **A:** Attendees have given The Bryan Museum - Galveston a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Bryan Museum - Galveston has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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