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Rafael A

This interview is with Rafael A, an Austin-based educator and activist. Rafael talks about their experience with the American education system as a child, which caused them to begin questioning the country’s systemic injustices. They describe how as…

Tags: Accessibility, Activism, Education, Educators, First-generation Americans, Immigration, Jewish Voice for Peace [JVP], Judaism, Mexican-Americans, Mexico, Music, Palestine, Palestine solidarity, Palestine Solidarity Committee, Racism, Social justice, Student organizing, TX - Austin

Miguel R

This interview is with Miguel R who grew up in California and moved to Houston, Texas at a young age. Miguel attended the University of Texas at Austin, studying communications and interned at the Institute for Diversity of Civic Life. After…

Tags: Belonging, California, Community, Education, Educators, Indonesia, LatinX, Mexico, Moving, The University of Texas at Austin, Travel, TX - Austin

Marialena C

This interview is with Marialena C, who is a pastor in Eagle Pass, Texas. Marialena has been preaching to an Episcopalian congregation for 23 years between the border of Texas and Mexico. Her community outreach includes frequent trips to Piedras…

Tags: Activism, Anglicans, Belonging, Christians, COVID-19, Domestic violence, Education, Episcopalians, Family dynamics, Interfaith, Mexico, Mexico - Piedras Negras, Pastors, Religious leadership, Sul Ross University, TX - Eagle Pass, United Nations, US/Mexico border

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Rafael A

Miguel R

Marialena C