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The West Side of San Antonio is predominantly poor and Hispanic, and has a reputation for being crime-ridden. But many of its residents wouldn’t want to…
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One of San Antonio’s oldest neighborhoods dates back nearly 300 years. But by the 1970s, gentrification led to the demolition of an area west of the San…
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Barrio Laredito was established in what’s now downtown San Antonio, just west of San Pedro Creek. Though the small neighborhood disappeared due to…
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Hundred brutally beaten and even murdered by Texas Rangers. Civic rights, such as voting and serving on a jury, denied — all remnants of an era of…
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In 1938, 10,000 pecan shellers in San Antonio went on strike. These were not your typical blue-collar workers. They were women; they were children; they…
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Three hundred years ago, San Antonio was a military outpost called the New World — a place that was far away, unexplored and uncertain. Char Miller, a W.…
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From Texas Standard: It’s inevitable that some of the institutions we rely on today won't be used in the future. Consider the manual typewriter or the...
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On Fronteras:Residents of a poor El Paso neighborhood accuse a school district of environmental discrimination over a proposed bus hub (0:17).A struggling…
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It was 50 years ago that a documentary exposed the conditions on the San Antonio Westside that shocked the nation.America saw disturbing images of extreme…