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Katy M

This interview is with Katy M, the Texas regional organizer for the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, in Houston, TX. Katy describes her start in immigration activism during college, her work at a detention center through the Dilley Pro Bono Project,…

Juan C

This interview is with Dr. Juan C, a professor from the Río Grande Valley. Juan reflects on growing up surrounded by Latino culture and on his exposure to migration and the presence of the border. He talks as a historian about his impressions of…

Itzel G

This interview is with Itzel G, an indigenous Mexican-American who works in cultural education. Having grown up as part of a migrant family living in The Valley, Itzel speaks about how police brutality, alienation from American culture, and the…

Tags: Academia Cuauhtli, Capitalism, Community, Culture, Culture shock, Decolonization, Education, Educators, Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, Immigration, Indigenous, Mexica danza, Mexican-Americans, Police brutality, The Río Grande Valley, The University of Texas at Austin, US/Mexico border

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

Browse Items (4 total)

Katy M

Juan C

Itzel G

Marialena C