19 episodes
Mi Valle, Mi Vida Juan Carmona
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A podcast about the history and the culture of the South Texas border region known as the Rio Grande Valley or RGV. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/juan-carmona5/support
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Japanese in the RGV
In this episode, we present a brief history of the Japanese in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Food Trucks in the RGV
In this episode, Ariana and Juan take a brief tour of food truck parks in the Mid-Valley.
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The History of the San Juan Hotel and the infamous Tom Mayfield
In this episode we explore the history of the San Juan Hotel in San Juan, Texas as well as the history of Tom Mayfield who has a historical marker to him on the hotel property.
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The Underground Railroad in the RGV
In this episode, we look at the Underground Railroad going south to Mexico. This topic hits close to home for Ariana and Juan, due to the fact that it ran through their hometown of Donna, Texas. We interview Roseann Bacha-Garza of UTRGV's CHAPS program about her work uncovering this history.
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Wrestling in the RGV Part Two
This is part 2 of Wrestling in the RGV where we go back to our interview and Ariana shares a personal story.
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Wrestling in the RGV Part One
In this first of a 2 part episode, we look into the professional wrestling scene in the Rio Grande Valley through our interview with the owner of New Breed Wrestling.
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