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Holding Back the Flood » Feb 11, 2016 ...For activists in the Valley's colonias, where families often live without access to basic services and infrastructure, success looks like a drainage... Texasobserver.org

Injustice for All: The Rise of the U.S. Immigration Policing Regime » Dec 1, 2010 ...Cover photographs: Verónica Carmona, Colonias Development Council, NM ...... controlled lands in the ranchería of El Calaboz, Lower Rio Grande river valley. ......http://www.texasobserver.org/archives/item/15571-2963-access-denied- ..... Justice and Draining Dollars along the Rio Grande” available at. Racialequitytools.org

The Saga of a Legal Career and the Texas Civil Righ » signed to fight the geographic exclusion of Valley colonias from lo- cal water districts and to .....lessened the drain on public health entities. Likewise .....http:// www.texasobserver.org/2052-keeping-the-tradition-alive-the-texas-civil-rights-. Academicworks.cuny.edu

Don't Drink the Water - The Texas Observer » Dec 2, 2005 ...In the urban colonias of the Greater Houston area, the water stinks ...“When the water backs up, the toilets don't flush and the sinks drain slow. Texasobserver.org

Texas Observer features colonia organizing effort to prevent flooding ... » Feb 11, 2016 ...Texas Observer features colonia organizing effort to prevent flooding ...Valley director Josué Ramírez, as they work to bring the drainage... Texashousers.net

DURST-DISSERTATION-2017.pdf » Premature Subdivisions (Colonias): Reproduced from Durst. (2014b) . ......from https://www.texasobserver.org/colonias-drainage-valley/. U.S. Census Bureau. Repositories.lib.utexas.edu

Sample Advocacy Options: At the Border and Beyond | Community ... » Article about ARISE from Texas Observer ...The development of Texas colonias dates back to at least the 1950s. ...Dilapidated homes, a lack of potable water and sewer and drainage systems, and floodplain locations make many colonias an ....of the Lower Rio Grande Valley community and its children by providing free... Communityforchildren.org

Understanding Social, Legal, Economic, and Spatial Barriers to ... » Paso County, Texas Colonias: An Examination of Structural Violence Using Mixed. Methods ......https://www.texasobserver.org/colonias-drainage-valley/. Search.proquest.com

Will State Leaders Keep South Texans Safe from Zika Virus? » Aug 5, 2016 ...Drainage ditches, like this one along the Spanish Palms colonia in the ...Low- income Texans living in the Valley's colonias — poor, often rural, ....Contact her at [email protected] and follow her work on Twitter. Texasobserver.org

Daniel Blue Tyx » UT-Rio Grande Valley looks to become the first 'bilingual, bicultural, biliterate' ... For activists in the Valley's colonias, success looks like a drainage ditch. Texasobserver.org