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Voting Matters

Written by Dr. Ricardo Romo There are a million reasons why we should vote. But rather than to state many of them, let me begin by noting that in the last presidential election, almost 80 million eligible voters did not bother to vote. This is not about promoting any...

A Call for Immigration Reform

Written by Dr. Ricardo Romo For my entire life I have always heard that children are precious and should be protected by adults. This assumption was reinforced recently in the worldwide response to news that twelve young Thai boys were trapped in a dark and...

How the 60s Changed San Antonio

The decade of the Sixties was a remarkable time. America witnessed political disruptions, three assassinations, cultural innovation, and conflict, both domestic and international, of an unprecedented nature. There is much to remember about that era. Here I look at two...

How the 60’s Changed San Antonio

Written by Dr. Ricardo Romo The decade of the Sixties was a remarkable time. America witnessed political disruptions, three assassinations, cultural innovation, and conflict, both domestic and international, of an unprecedented nature. There is much to remember about...

Jesse Trevino: The Spirit of Healing Mural

Written by Dr. Ricardo Romo Annually, millions of residents and tourists alike view the nine-story tiled mural in the middle of the downtown San Antonio historic area previously known as “Little Laredo.” Artist Jesse Trevino completed the now famous mural on Christus...