I do have an outside voice of mindy. How wonderful to see a full house from our panel. I will do a little housekeeping before we start. This will be a 60 minute session. 40 minutes of conversation. We will take questions the last 20 minutes. For god sake, please be nice when you ask questions. Speeches, ask questions, be respectful to our panelists, and they promised, with the exception of rick wilson, to be respectful to you. [laughter] if youre going to tweet about the event today, please silence earphones, if you tweet about is the hashtag if you are a member of the tribune and you want to give us , there is a stain mexico, a roundtrip fare for two for southwest airlines, we will enter you into a drawing to be the winner of that great getaway if you become a member of the tribune this weekend. That is it. Im going to get started. Hi, i am evan smith, the ceo of the Texas Tribune and the name of this panel, oh, goodness. [applause] stop pandering. The name of this panel is the name o
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We can absolutely tear them down. I think on that encouraging note, i for anyone had a question that we werent able get to. We got were gonna have to wrap things up, but i want to thank all of you for coming in. Please help me. Thank megan kimple. Thank all. Have a great day. Thankas i mentioned, my name ise flores. I serve as chancellor for the alamo colleges district here in san. I was born in the rio. Most importantly, my father was born in san felipe and served, graduated from san felipe. A high school was a city in del rio and. Hes his past. But my mother graduated from Del Rio High School and were fortunate. Weve served and have lived here in san antonio for for many and in my audience, i have in the audience i have my wife, Marta Martinez flores, and my daughter mia. But you all are here to hear from Jesse Esparza. And so i want to provide an introduction. Dr. Hassells Jesse Esparza, who is an associate professor and interim chair of the of history at Texas Southern in houston.
Brewery down the street. And that to me is like vision for the future is like we, we built these things over the course of a decade. We can absolutely tear them down. I think on that encouraging note, i for anyone had a question that we werent able get to. We got were gonna have to wrap things up, but i want to thank all of you for coming in. Plelp. Thank megan kimple. Thank all. Have a great day. Thankas i mentioned, my name ise flores. I serve as chancellor for the alamo colleges district here in san. I was born in the rio. Most importantly, my father was born in san felipe and served, graduated from san felipe. A high school was a city in del rio and. Hes his past. But my mother graduated from Del Rio High School and were fortunate. Weve served and have lived here in san antonio for for many and in my audience, i have in the audience i have my wife, Marta Martinez flores, and my daughter mia. But you all are here to hear from jesse esparza. And so i want to provide an introduction.