The Source

NYC's Indie Rock Scene Spawned A Post-9/11 Rock 'N' Roll Renaissance

This show originally aired on September 4, 2017.A wave of uncertainty in America after the events of September 11, 2001, coincided with a time in New York…

Arts & Culture

NYC's Indie Rock Scene Spawned A Post-9/11 Rock 'N' Roll Renaissance

This interview originally aired on September 4, 2017.A wave of uncertainty in America after the events of September 11, 2001, coincided with a time in New…

Community

The Source: Gospel Music In The Civil Rights Movement 'From Sit-Ins To Resurrection City'

From the spirituals of the southern plantation fields and the soulful chords of black gospel, to the full-throated determination of protest songs…

Catholics hold up flags of Central and South American countries, as well as the U.S. flag, as they attend a binational mass in memory of migrants who died during their journey to the U.S. at the banks of the Rio Bravo border between Mexico and the United States, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico November 2, 2019.

Community

Latinx, Hispanic, Chicano/a: How And Why Do People Self-Identify?

Kathleen Creedon

Nearly two-thirds of San Antonio's population is Hispanic, indigenous or of Mexican descent. But there are 2.3 million people living in the Alamo City, and not all Latino and Hispanic populations use the same identifying terms. How do pan-ethnic labels reflect evolving cultural norms? What are the potential implications of the differences in how populations self-identify?

Community

'Fierce Female Rockers' Who Set The Stage For Modern Music

Jan Ross P. Sakian

This show originally aired December 26, 2018.Writer Meredith Ochs profiles 50 female performers who made their mark on rock 'n' roll. From classic icons…

Community

What Is The True Meaning Of Soul?

Kathleen Creedon

Marlena Shaw's 1969 hit "California Soul" has been sampled time and time again, but Emily Lordi thinks the singer doesn't get enough credit.

Community

The Source: Gospel Music In The Civil Rights Movement 'From Sit-Ins To Resurrection City'

MONDAY on "The Source" — From the spirituals of the southern plantation fields and the soulful chords of black gospel, to the full-throated determination…

Christine Hortick (left) and Trish DeBerry (right) will go head-to-head on Election Day to represent Bexar County Precinct 3.

Community

Candidate Forum: DeBerry, Hortick Go Head-To-Head For Kevin Wolff's Seat On Bexar County Commissioners Court

Kathleen Creedon

"The Source" is hosting issues-based forums ahead of the 2020 election with individuals running for national, state and local offices. On Thursday, Christine Hortick (D) and Trish DeBerry (R) discuss policies, platforms and goals for Bexar County's Precinct 3.

Liz Campos and George Garza will go head-to-head in November to represent Bexar County's 119th District.

Community

Candidate Forum: Liz Campos, George Garza Vie To Represent Texas House District 119

Kathleen Creedon

"The Source" is hosting issues-based forums ahead of the 2020 election with individuals running for national, state and local offices.On Tuesday, Texas House of Representatives candidates George Garza (R) and Elizabeth "Liz" Campos (D) discuss their policies, platforms and goals for District 119, which covers east and southeast Bexar County.

Community

How Does Voter Discrimination, Suppression Still Affect U.S. Democracy in 2020?

Kathleen Creedon

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