A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of ...
Preview for 'Postcards from the Border,' an Austin show that combines music, photography and stories about Texas-Mexico ...
UT alum Oscar Cásares and his friend, Joel Salcido, drove to the border along the Rio Grande from El Paso to Brownsville. Cásares wanted to tell his children the stories of the border he grew up on, ...
The intent of Oscar Casares and Carrie Rodriguez is to challenge distorted notions of the Texas-Mexico border and portray it as, simply, their homeland.
The US-Mexico border is often depicted as a place of destitute migrants, razor wire, and men with guns. A new spoken word and music project in Texas aims to challenge that portrayal.
Migrant-aid groups are emphasizing their continued commitment to humanitarian work after receiving “intimidating” mailings, ...
At least three humanitarian nonprofits, the Green Valley-Sahuarita Samaritans, Salvavision and Humane Borders, received the unsigned postcards in late December, calling on people to “report ...
A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of ...
A new Austin-based performance project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the rich cultural tapestry beyond ...
Among the photos taken by Joel Salcido along the Texas-Mexico border: Mr. Ben's Bakery at the corner of East Madison and East Ninth streets in Brownsville.