Abriendo Brecha is an annual conference at the University of Texas at Austin dedicated to activist scholarship; i.e. research and creative intellectual work in alignment with communities, organizations, movements, and networks working for social and economic justice. Speakers include community activists, city council members, school board members and university faculty and students. This year’s conference is organized in partnership with the “Peace and Justice Day” of the Warfield Center for African and African American Studies. 

This event is free and open to all UT staff/faculty, students and to the Austin community. Abriendo Brecha is sponsored by The John Warfield Center for African & African American Studies, the Social Justice Institute and the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at the University of Texas at Austin.

**RSVP with Yvonne Loya: yloya@austin.utexas.edu