by Dr. Ricardo Romo | May 31, 2019 | La Prensa Texas
A recent political forum and dedication to Henry B. Gonzalez at the convention center named for him gave us a moment to reflect on Americana during the turbulent 1960s. The forum, organized by attorney Louis Escareno and sponsored by La Prensa Texas, featured a panel...
by Dr. Ricardo Romo | May 24, 2019 | La Prensa Texas
Memorial Day is a very special day in Military City USA. This American holiday is observed on the last Monday of May and honors the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. This year many of our local Vietnam veterans have the opportunity to honor...
by Dr. Ricardo Romo | May 24, 2019 | La Prensa Texas
The cover art for this issue portrays only part of a larger mural titled “You Are Not Forgotten,” This mural, painted in 2006 by Michael Jerry Roman, is a tribute to the men and women who served in the U.S. Military. Michael’s dad, Tony Roman, a Vietnam veteran,...
by Dr. Ricardo Romo | May 17, 2019 | La Prensa Texas
In 1993 a group of Latino artists from San Antonio’s Westside founded San Anto Cultural Arts, a nonprofit organization dedicated to community-based artistic endeavors. That summer, Juan Miguel Ramos, one of the arts organization’s co-founders, joined with artist Cruz...
by Dr. Ricardo Romo | May 17, 2019 | La Prensa Texas
Educational reform is a never-ending enterprise and we witness it daily in thousands of schools districts across America. Efforts to improve our schools are not only endless, but they also take place in many different forms. While many schools concern themselves with...
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