Michelle García

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Tag Archives: Texas

Texas Acknowledges Tejanos

February 18, 2010 · by Director | in Uncategorized | tagged Tejano monument, Texas, Texas Capitol | Leave a comment

It’s a damn shame it has taken this long for Texas to acknowledge Tejanos but the moment has come.

Tell Em’ Who You Are- Trailer

December 5, 2009 · by Director | in Masculinity/Gender | tagged Border Fence, Borderwallfilm, Texas | Leave a comment

The U.S.-Mexico border occupies a mythical place in the U.S. psyche, a wasteland of lawlessness, dirty and wild. With that image firmly rooted in our minds,, the U.S. government sold the public on the idea of a multi-billion dollar Border Wall across hundreds of miles of the southern border. Turns out, there’s some truth to […]

The Essay That Lit The Fire

December 5, 2009 · by Director | in Masculinity/Gender | tagged Borderwall, Michelle Garcia, Texas, Washington Post | Leave a comment

The article below is an essay written in The Washington Post by Michelle Garcia, during the aftermath of a visit to her South Texas home. What started as an exploration of her roots has become the driving force behind this film. Take a look at these humble beginnings. “The land is our birthright in this […]

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  • Covering New York City
  • Covering Texas
  • Masculinity/Gender
  • Politics/Elections
  • Reports
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  • Tell'em Who You Are
  • U.S./Mexico Border
  • Uncategorized
  • Violence/Conflicts

Recent Posts

  • Election 2020: Great Latinxpectations | Baffler
  • Election 2020: Belonging, Legacy, Latinos
  • Climate Apartheid and a Media Worldview | The Nation
  • In the Midst of a Border Crisis | Bon Appétit
  • Public Event: Brown University

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