Yo-Yo Ma on the Rio Grande
Why is cellist Yo-Yo Ma playing Bach on the banks of the Rio Grande-Rio Bravo along the U.S.-Mexico border, and why are poets and environmentalists talking about it? We speak with Tricia Cortez, executive director of the Rio Grande International Study Center, about the event and her work to protect…
How Tricia Cortez Is Saving The Rio Grande
Host Angel H. Rivera welcomes friend and activist Patricia Cortez to the Mad Mexican Radio Show. Patricia has an incredible personal story, starting her life as a child in San Antonio who is went onto to Princeton. Listen to how Patricia handled the culture shock to thrive in the Ivy League.
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S1E4 - Bag Bans and Border Wall (with river protector Tricia Cortez and Malawian environmental activist Gloria Majiga-Komoto)
To truly understand environmental justice, we need to better understand its relationship to social justice and racial justice. As we learned in episode two of our show, decisions are being made about people of color and indigenous communities, with very little understanding about their lived experi…
waterloop #142: Two Nations, One Park (In Spanish) (A Pass The Mic Episode)
Note: This episode is in Spanish. Watch it with English subtitles or read a transcript in English at https://bit.ly/TwoNationPark
The Rio Grande River serves as the border between the United States and Mexico and in many ways keeps people apart. A historic project is underway to create a bination…
EP 44 - RGISC for dummies!
Hey besties, here's a "new" episode to keep you alive while I start recording more! On this episode we have two very important and ✨cool✨ people, Mr. CJ Soto & Tricia Cortez. We talk about Rio Grande International Study Center and lots lots of water deets. It's very important to be aware of our wat…
Water and Air: Laredo's Environmental Challenges with Tricia Cortez
Join hosts George Altgelt and Carlos Guerra for the inaugural episode of 'On the Border.' In this episode, they sit down with Tricia Cortes, Executive Director of the Rio Grande International Studies Center, to discuss local Laredo issues that impact the border region. Topics include the history an…
Laredo's Epic Battle Against Federal and State-Funded Border Walls: A Conversation with Tricia Cortez
In 2019, former President Donald Trump declared a national emergency at the border, making border wall construction a top priority. Some of that wall was slated for the city of Laredo, Texas. Tricia Cortez, Executive Director of the nonprofit Rio Grande International Study Center, based in Laredo, …
Trump admin’s ‘dangerous decision’ may put ‘millions’ of Americans’ health at risk: report
Transcript:While US Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Friday presented a proposed policy change as a demonstration of the Trump administration’s commitment to “ensuring lifesaving medical devices remain available,” public health advocates warned that relaxing rules on emis…
August 18, 2026 - Rachel VanLandingham | Michael Fuchs | Tricia Cortez
As Trump and Hegseth Show Callous Indifference to the Morale of the Rank and File, Signs of Resistance Inside the Military Emerge | A Strategic Overview of Trillions Wasted in the Middle East as Trump Digs the Hole Deeper | Growing Resistance in the Lone Star State to Trump's Border Wall
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