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Virtual screening of Episode 5 of Immigration Nation set for Aug. 28
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An urgent, unbiased portrait of a country in crisis
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Laredo Film Society, Immigrant Alliance to screen Immigration Nation on Aug. 7
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Zoom screening set for 7 p.m.
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The Flood of 1932: Through an unlikely combination of unique events, one of the most important artists of the 20th century and billions of cubic yards of muddy water were hurtling toward the same narrow pass
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From the catastrophic mess our two separated and increasingly walled-off Laredos are struggling to survive in 2020, we look back to Labor Day Weekend 1932 with bitter nostalgia.
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Lockdown in Florence: Laredoan Gilda Valdez Carbonaro cooks as she copes with the coronavirus; an interview by wordsmith Wanda Garner Cash
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“Being in lockdown here in Florence, gave me a lot of time to reflect on things I have left unfinished in my life.”
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Review: Gilda Valdez Carbonaro, A Tiny Kitchen in Florence: Coping by cooking during the 2020 Pandemic
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I recommend it to you with a hearty appetite.
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Heritage Foundation presents online screening of Children of the Inquisition June 23-24; panel discussion June 24
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A reconsideration of history and identity
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WCHF wants your videotaped wishes for City of Laredo’s 265th birthday
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Singing, dancing welcome on 12-second segments
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LearnThink Media student films to be screened by Austin Film Society at WATER, TX contest April 7
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Two shorts, H2Love and Galactic Remedy on tap
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REVIEW: The Scandal of the Century is to the world-famous novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, as a cocktail party’s hors d’oeuvres are to a five-course holiday banquet, both treats
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García Márquez’s story gold: as we read these texts, we accept it with gratitude
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“Was he a crypto-Jew?” – frequent question about Don Tomás Sánchez at RRG Museum; Tracing the lead of my ancestress Benigna Martinez Montemayor to discover my own Jewish ethnic identity
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Texas Jewish Historical Society met In Laredo January 10-12