Equity en acción

Hear the perspectives of MASBA Past Presidents who helped revive the organization in the early 1990s and who helped prepare the ground for the organization’s advocacy for UIL approval of mariachi! Meet our guests: TLSBA President Hon. Louis Q. Reyes, III “the Godfather” (Seguin ISD, MASBA President 1996 & 2015-2016), Hon. Alberto Martinez (San Diego ISD, MASBA President 1998-2001), & Hon....

Learn about the eight-year push for UIL approval of mariachi in 2006 to 2014! Meet our guests: MASBA Past President Hon. Joe Muñoz, Texas Association of Mariachi Educators (TAME) members Dr. Noe Sánchez, Michelle Quintero & Joe Solis, former mariachi student Michelle Luevano Orduño, & mariachi supporter Manuel González. (01:52) Introductions (09:53) The Journey Toward UIL Approval (40:36)...

Learn about & get involved in the push for  ballet folklórico  as a sanctioned event of the University Interscholastic League! Meet our guests: Karla Hardaway  of Creekview High School in Carrollton, Texas, Founder of the Texas Association for Dance & Culture Ronelle Eddings , Fine Arts Department Manager & Director of Dance at Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Rachel Harrah , President of...

Learn about the Mexican American School Boards Association (MASBA), the Texas Latino School Boards Association (TLSBA), and School Board Members for Latino Equity (SBMLE)! Interested in learning more? Our 2020 work, ¡Viva la Lucha: Personal Reflections on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Mexican American School Boards Association, is available for free online: jaymemathias.com Discover more about t...