The Museum of South Texas History will host a Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation, “Incarcerating Mexican Immigrants in South Texas, 1929-1930,” with Cristina Salinas, who holds a doctorate in U.S. history, on Facebook Live. In March 1929 a new reality went into effect at the U.S.-Mexico border. A new law created criminal fines and penalties […]

The Museum of South Texas History will host Gabriel Sanchez in the next Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation titled “A History of the Valley’s LGBTQ+ Community.” In the last three years, Sanchez has conducted research and interviews on the history of the Rio Grande Valley’s LGBTQ+ communities and its activism, social spaces, stories and art. […]

José Alaniz, a comics scholar and artist, will discuss his first comics collection, made up of strips first published in the 1990s in The Daily Texan (the student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin) and more recent material. José Alaniz, professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and the Department of […]