Articles
August 23, 2022
Andrea Mosqueda, San Benito native and newly published author, hitting headlines with her YA book, Just Your Local Bisexual Disaster.
August 19, 2022
The phrase "I can understand Spanish, but I can't speak it" is uttered often in the Rio Grande Valley. This…
August 16, 2022
“Now & Then Leonardski Shows Up” by Chris Leonard on view at the San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum. The exhibition…
August 11, 2022
As you walk up to Bohemian Place, you immediately notice the colorful murals encompassing the entirety of its front exterior.…
August 9, 2022
Creatives have long discussed their role in shaping the information they communicate, but do we consider where and for who…
August 2, 2022
Piñatas are a staple for many Latinx communities, but they are not just associated with childhood anymore. The craft carries…
July 29, 2022
Trucha in collaboration with Carla Hughes Studios are proud to welcome Souther Recio as the inaugural resident artist for the…
July 29, 2022
The problem of abuse within policing and the larger prison system has been a prevalent force historically. The combination of…
July 28, 2022
MXLAN is happening right now! The 5-day Summer Art & Music Festival is at the heart of McAllen, Texas, at…
July 21, 2022
One thing Juan Carlos Lopez remembers about growing up during the ’80s in McAllen, Texas, was the lack of ramps.…
July 12, 2022
In 2020, the Center for Disease Control released data showing that overall HIV rates in the United States had gone…
July 10, 2022
Open air markets gained popularity because of the COVID-19 restrictions placed on indoors spaces. They became a lifeline for many…
July 7, 2022
"Glimmer" explores connection, the celestial, the ephemeral, and the eternal through illustrations, paintings, multimedia pieces, and written works of Milo…
July 2, 2022
The transgender community has been oppressed by society for decades and even in 2022, the challenges they face seem unrelenting.…
June 24, 2022
The lack of transparency by local governments and negative impacts on the surrounding natural ecosystems and endangered wildlife are but…
June 21, 2022
A quick talk with Mexican graphic designer Michel Flores Tavizón. She provided insight about artivism, important social issues, future plans,…
June 14, 2022
Trucha in support and collaboration with GENTex, RGV Trans Closet, and South Texas Equality Project (STEP) launched a campaign to…
May 31, 2022
For the past 16 years, federal border authorities have deployed surveillance and policing technologies along the U.S.-Mexico border in an…