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.
Jesus Jesse Esparza tsai. We want to thank cspan tv. We want to thank all of you. And the author will be available for for some conversation for just few minutes because we do have the next event thats coming in in 15 minutes. Lets give dr. Katz, a round of applause. Thank you. Thank. Kerry is a journalist and journalist and Editorial Board member with the san antonio expressnews, where he is the first black metro desk journalist. He has covered local and National News events and social for more than three decades. Hes the author of clowns and rats scare me and most recently just published more finish lines. Two cross notes on race, redemption, hope. He lives here in san antonio. Please join me in welcoming cary clack. I know the best part of this is that kerry is going to share some stories with us so well get to that. I think pretty quickly on and talk a little bit about whatever wherever you want to take it. But i thought i would just open with that kind of broad question that start
Make purchases. Well thank we want to thank dr. Jesus Jesse Esparza tsai. We want to thank cspan tv. We want to thank all of you. And the author will be available for for some conversation for just few minutes because we do have the next event thats coming in in 15 minutes. Lets give dr. Katz, a round of applause. Thank you. Thank. Kerry is a journalist and journalist and Editorial Board member with the san antonio expressnews, where he is the first black metro desk journalist. He has covered local and National News events and social for more than three decades. Hes the author of clowns and rats scare me and most recently just published more finish lines. Two cross notes on race, redemption, hope. He lives here in san antonio. Please join me in welcoming cary clack. I know the best part of this is that kerry is going to share some stories with us so well get to that. I think pretty quickly on and talk a little bit about whatever wherever you want to take it. But i thought i would just