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International Day of Peace Observance, 2022-09-21
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 36
Identifier: 30.218.36
Abstract
Gather in community for reflection, music, and silence to cultivate world peace and sustain our spirits at a time of interconnected crisis and conflict.Presenters include
David Leslie, Executive Director, Rothko Chapel
Bishop Myokei Caine-Barrett, Resident Priest of Myoken-ji Temple
Sr. Ceil Roeger, Dominican Sisters of Houston
Chris Ellis, Cellist and DACAMERA Young Artist
Kian Tavackoli, Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’i’s
Engin Yigit, Raindrop Turkish House
Rabbi Scott...
Dates:
Event: 2022-09-21
A Time of Remembrance, 2022-11-02
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 37
Identifier: 30.218.37
Abstract
A Time of Remembrance: Contemplating Cycles of Life & Death
Presented in partnership with Houston Hospice
Pay What You Can $5-20 | In-person event with bench seatingCommunity members contemplated cycles of life and death across cultures with music, poetry and personal reflections in observance of Dia de los Muertos, All Saint’s Day, and National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Attendees were invited to bring a small memento, photo, or item to place on a community altar in...
Dates:
Event: 2022-11-02
Little Central America, 1984: A Sanctuary Then, and Now, 2022-12-07
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 40
Identifier: 30.218.40
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“Little Central America, 1984”: A Sanctuary Then, and Now
Presented in partnership with DiverseWorks
Pay What You Can $5-20 | In-person event with chair seatingIn advance of the Houston premiere of “Little Central America, 1984,” a performance that reanimates the history of the Sanctuary Movement that offered safe space to refugees fleeing Central American civil wars of the 1980s, performer-writers Elia Arce and Rubén Martínez offer a conversation about the role of art in...
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Event: 2022-12-07
Reductionism in Art and Brain Science: Bridging the Two Cultures (Cancelled), 2020-02-26
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 08
Identifier: 30.218.08
Abstract
Proposed lecture by Eric R Kandel, MD
Dates:
Event: 2020-02-26
Meanwhile: Making Abolition Geographies , 2019-09-26
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 15
Identifier: 30.218.15
Abstract
Thursday, September 26, 2019
5:15 PMMeanwhile: Making Abolition Geographies with Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Frances Tarlton “Sissy” Farenthold Endowed Lecture Series in Peace, Social Justice and Human Rights
Presented in partnership with the Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice at UT’s School of Law
Location: University of Texas School of Law in Austin, TexasThe Rothko Chapel and Bernard and Audre Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice present the 5th Annual...
Dates:
Event: 2019-09-26
35th Annual Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, 2019-11-21
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 16
Identifier: 30.218.16
Abstract
35th Annual Houston Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
Theme: "The Network of Life"
Offsite: Covenant Church (4949 Caroline St., Houston, Texas 77004)
Free and open to all, registration suggestedLimited parking is available at the Church's small parking lot on Wichita Street
Free street parking on the surrounding streets: Wichita, Caroline, Rosedale, and Austin StreetsLeaders and members of nine different faith communities from across the city came together around the...
Dates:
Event: 2019-11-21
Human Rights Day Observance, 2019-12-08
File — Container: Shelf 30, Box: 218, Folder: 13
Identifier: 30.218.13
Abstract
Human Rights Day Observance
Hosted by Holocaust Museum Houston (5401 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77004)
Admission free and open to the public
Paid parking available at onsite lot, and free street parking available on surrounding streets.The Holocaust Museum Houston and Rothko Chapel hosted an early celebration of International Human Rights Day. Human Rights Day is observed every year on the December 10th, which is the anniversary of the day that the United Nations General Assembly...
Dates:
Event: 2019-12-08