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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.
Now like three storey apartment complexes where people live and walk around and go to the 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. 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 daught
You. Thank you all. It is really wonderful for us to have john and i back at the carter library. You know, it has just been several years since jonathan was here. He was here for the book, a book about jackie robinson. And thats been probably. Live seven or eight years since then. And whats really neat is that jonathan had decided to kick off his book tour for his new book. His book just came out yesterday and do that here at the jimmy carter president ial library, which is really, i think, a great. This is his sixth book hes just written, as i said, about jackie robinson, lou gehrig, muhammad ali capone, as well as the foursome who really did the push to get the approval of the Birth Control pill. But the thing that the thing that you see jonathans writing is an immense amount of research that goes into it. And i think he by that naturally his dad was an accountant. So a stickler for details. And his mom was a Community Act of us. And so if you think about that and think about the sub