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Vimeo Livestream Sunday, February 28, 2-4pm CDT Free registration

To lift up the last 50 years of the Rothko Chapel’s work and mission, and renew and strengthen its commitment to serve as a welcoming interfaith sanctuary for all and a place to rally around the significant human rights issues of the day, the Chapel will hold an interfaith service and human rights celebration including Sufi Whirling, prayers, reflections, and music.

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Special guest Rigoberta Menchu Tum. University of Houston Youth Conference

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Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

Abstract Collaboration with the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity Suggested donation $10One of Mexico’s best-known poets, Javier Sicilia, laid down his pen last year after his 24-year-old son was murdered by drug traffickers in Cuernavaca, Mexico. In his son’s memory, Sicilia created the Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity to urge an end to the drug violence — violence that has left an estimated 60,000 dead, 10,000 disappeared, and more than 160,000 Mexicans displaced...

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Amnesty International

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Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

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Houston premiere of a new feature length documentary focusing on the activists who undertook non-violent change in British-ruled India, “Jim Crow” Southern USA, and apartheid South Africa. Rev. James Lawson, Methodist Minister from California who started the movement in the US, Curtis Graves and Peter Ackerman participated

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Presented by Suna Umari Series: Preserving Spiritual Values in the Face of Religious Differences: A Series of Encounters

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Seminar in association with the Rothko Chapel invited Jennifer Casolo to speak on the importance of inclusiveness and justice in Central America. Attendance: 175.

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By Minoo Bhandara, Pakistani businessman, journalist and former legislator