Time to Get Ready: Fotografía Social | Civil Rights Photography of Maria Varela
Sat, Oct 10 · 10:00 AM
Venue: The African American Library at the Gregory School
Address: Houston, TX
City: Houston
Starts: Sat, Oct 10 · 10:00 AM 10:00
Ends: 2026-10-10T22:00:00+00:00
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Organizer: The African American Library at the Gregory School
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Category: Education
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Last verified: 2026-10-10
Inspired by social justice activism in her south side Chicago Catholic high school, Maria Varela (b. 1940) accepted an invitation in 1963 to join the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a civil rights organization working in the U.S. south. She helped develop a voter literacy program and by 1965 was the only female staff photographer for SNCC. In 1968 the experienced civil rights activist accepted an invitation from Reies Lopez Tijerina to join the Land Grant Movement in New…
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