Category: Social Justice
September 26, 2024
The RGV Mutual Aid is a volunteer-run initiative providing aid to Valley residents during extreme weather conditions. The group has…
September 18, 2024
: Read about the impact of anti-immigrant rhetoric and how such narratives perpetuate harmful stereotypes and policies. Organizations like the…
September 6, 2024
A D.C. court recently revoked permits for LNG terminals proposed in the Port of Brownsville. Explore what this means for…
September 3, 2024
Get to know the hardship of those using Brownsville Metro’s transit system. Despite recent upgrades, limited routes, long wait times…
August 28, 2024
Learn about a possible reason for the postponement of the FAA’s public hearings and advocate with us on the necessary…
August 23, 2024
Service dogs profoundly impact lives by enhancing independence and providing emotional support for people with disabilities. Learn about the benefits,…
July 30, 2024
The Valley struggles with access to sustainable, healthy food. Organizations like Sentli Center for Regenerative Agriculture and The Hub of…
July 30, 2024
As the RGV endures one of the driest seasons in over a decade, local farmers are grappling with severe water…
July 24, 2024
Explore the deceptive practices of crisis pregnancy centers in the Rio Grande Valley post-Roe. Learn more about how these centers…
July 16, 2024
Learn more about how Red Star Texas is helping the RGV access free Plan B, Narcan, pregnancy tests, and condoms…
July 5, 2024
Uncover the complicated reality of the U.S. immigration system, from debunking the myth of easy entry to advocating for comprehensive…
June 21, 2024
“Timelines from the Future” is an informative panel about the preservation efforts across the Valley that many organizations are participating…
June 18, 2024
Discover how Casa Orgullo is providing essential resources and creating a safe space for LGBTQIA+ youth in the Rio Grande…
June 3, 2024
The communities of Palmhurst and Alton face a hazard to their livelihoods: broken, inaccessible and missing sidewalks and ever-expanding patches…
May 30, 2024
This article explores the recent Palestine protests at UT Austin and UTRGV in April and May 2024 and what local…
May 16, 2024
We often overlook the crucial day-to-day tasks done by domestic workers, primarily women. This article advocates for the fair treatment…
May 15, 2024
The Supreme Court is once again reviewing a case that can potentially change access to abortion care in the country.…
May 7, 2024
In recent years, the RGV seems to be getting hotter. This rise in temperatures has had negative effects on our…