Visual Border Studies Oral Histories

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Interview with R. P. (Bob) Sanchez [Discrimination]

Robert P. Sanchez

R. P. (Bob) Sanchez talks about a discrimination in education in the Rio Grande Valley.
Interview with Valley Bike Polo members [Bicycle Culture]

Rene Ballesteros
Interview with Sam Denny [Bicycle Culture]

Sam Denny and Rene Ballesteros

Rene Ballesteros interviews Sam Denny regarding cycling in the Rio Grande Valley.
Interview with Alberto Clemente Flores [Bicycle Culture]

Alberto Clemente Flores and Rene Ballesteros
Interview with Ronnie Rios [Bicycle Culture]

Ronnie Rios and Rene Ballesteros
Interview with Reynaldo Anzaldua [Organic Farming on the Border] Part 02

Reynaldo Anzaldua and Eloise Montemayor

Reynaldo Anzaldua talks about the obstacles present in becoming organic certification. He also talks about the organic crops grown in his farm.
Interview with Reynaldo Anzaldua

Reynaldo Anzaldua, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Nicole Ciurana

Nicole Ciurana, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Ismael Delgado [Organic Farming on the Border]

Ismael Delgado and Eloise Montemayor

Eloise Montemayor interviews UTPA lecturer, Ismael Delgado and Melissa regarding organic farming in the border.
Interview with Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa

Juan Hinojosa, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Ramirez Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Gabino Martínez and Aurea Martinez

Gabino Martinez, Aurea Martinez, and Jose L. Martinez

Jose L. Martinez interviews his grandfather, Gabino Martinez, born in 1921, about his experience in the Bracero Program. As a bracero, Gabino would travel many times from Matehuala, San Luis Potosi, Mexico to various cities in Texas.
Interview with Saul and Diana Padilla of Yahweh's All Natural Farm and Garden [Organic Farming on the Border]

Saul Padilla and Diana Garcia-Padilla

"In 2004, Diana and Saul relocated from Indiana to Harlingen, started a small organic garden, and were asked to bring their vegetables to the local farmer’s market. After selling out quickly, they realized that there was a demand in the Rio Grande Valley for all natural produce grown without the use of pesticides. What started as a love for working the land turned into economic opportunity as the couple decided to dedicate their time to developing Yahweh’s All Natural Farm and Garden."
Interview with Frank S. Plummer

Frank Slater Plummer, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Isidro "Sid" Quintero

Isidro Quintero, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Minnie Whitzel

Herminia Castillo Whitzel, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.
Interview with Johnathan A. Ciurana

Johnathan A. Ciurana, Ashley Leal, and Reynaldo Leal Jr.

"Success: Rio Grande Valley Veterans," an exhibit by Ashley Leal and Reynaldo Leal Jr. was on display from April 13 - September 15, 2012.