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Article: TEXAS FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL IS ABOUT HERITAGE, GOODWILL
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 4, 2007
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The University of Texas at San Antonio issued the following news release:
By James BenavidesUTSA Public Affairs Specialist
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Aaron ParksMarketing Coordinator, UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures
For 36 years, the Texas Folklife Festival has brought together more than 40 Texas cultures in a celebration of diversity and friendship. This year's festival, June 8-10 at UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures, celebrates the theme, "It's All About Friendship."
Before diversity and multiculturalism became popular buzzwords, they were part of the fabric of the institute. On the heels of HemisFair '68 and aligned with the museum's mission of interpreting the history of the cultures that settled Texas, ...