In the middle of Hispanic Heritage Month, Congress has started the process of expanding the country’s National Park Service unit to Palo Alto National Battlefield Park to expand to include Fort Brown, located in Brownsville Texas – the southernmost city in the country. Sara Bronin, property professor, attorney and historic preservation expert, is that the Fort was taken by eminent domain from a Spanish-speaking family – her family, the Salinases, who owned a ranch on the property – and they were never compensated. She shares her story.
Next we talk to Ruqayya Gibson, founder of the Damani Gibson Foundation. Damani Gibson Foundation has been able to visit schools across the state of Texas to educate runners and athletes on the topic of sudden cardiac arrest. Ruqayya shared that in cross country, most athletes go out for their runs without a coach. So she often asks groups, If something was to happen to a teammate on a long run, would they know what to do? Or if they came back and their coach was going through sudden cardiac arrest, would they how to save a life? Find out in this conversation.
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