Now we can kinda ck to see if the person we are dating or gonna date has a history of domestic violence. But ….. REMEMBER … the VAST majority of incidents go unreported…and always know that information is power to act in our behalf….
Pursuing the DREAM:
Human Rights and Civil Rights in Texas
April 16, 2013 3-8 p.m.
PANEL 1: 3 – 5 p.m.
James Harrington
Founder and Director of the Texas Civil Rights Project
Professor of Law, University of Texas Austin
Irwin Tang
Author and Founder of the Asian Texans History Project
Merline Pitre
Professor of African American History,
Texas Southern University
Graciela Sanchez
Co-founder and director, Esperanza Peace and
Justice Center
RECEPTION: 5 – 6 p.m.
PANEL 2: 6 – 8 p.m.
Cynthia E. Orozco
Professor of History, Eastern New Mexico University
Oliver Hill
President of the NAACP San Antonio Chapter
Shannon Speed
Professor of anthropology, University of Texas Austin,
and director of the Native American and Indigenous
Studies program
David Hinojosa
Regional counsel MALDEF Southwest Regional Office
Particia S. Castillo
L.M.S.W., executive director, The P.E.A.C.E. Initiative
Please share this info with folks you think would benefit….
Recent Articles with commentary by Patricia S. Castillo, L.M.S.W. Executive Director of the P.E.A.C.E. Initiative
VIDEO
Global Ring the Bell (by LetsBreakthrough )
The March turned out very nice with lots of young faces, families, good energy, great enthusiasm…here’s a look.
VAWA os the Law of the Land for the next 5 years with $660.00 per year to address violence against women.
And these are the ones we hear about….which is likely 1 out of 10 incidents that occur….. Good note: he got caught and arrested, state takes over charges and we move towards swift justice…we expect.