KZSM.org /Cathy Lara

Raíces

Education EN ↓ 87 episodes

Every week your host, Cathy Lara, talks to guests from the San Marcos Texas Hispanic community. Their stories from the past help define who we are, and where we are going in the future as a community.

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KZSM.org /Cathy Lara

Category

Education

Podcast website

races.captivate.fm

Latest episode

Nov 1, 2026

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Episodes

The Demise of Guadalupe Chapel? 05.10.2022

Cathy Lara hosts a discussion of genealogy, Guadalupe Chapel in San Marcos, and the importance of being informed in the upcoming elections.

9-11-22 - Diez Y Seiz de Septiembre 28.09.2022

Host Cathy Lara interviews Thea Racha about traditional foods and customs around the history of Mexican Independence Day.

9-18-22 Hispanic Heritage Business Month - Royal Cleaners 28.09.2022

Cathy Lara interviews Christus Salas Flores and her Father Gilbert Gomez who has ran Royal Cleaners for over 65 years in downtown San Marcos. It is the oldest continuously ran business in downtown San Marcos.

9-25-22 Hour 1 -Sacred Springs Pow Wow 28.09.2022

Host Cathy Lara interviews guest Aaron Pyle of the Indigenous Cultures Institute. Aaron gives great advice on what to enjoy at the upcoming Sacred Springs Pow Wow in San marcos. The show closes out with Aaron playing a beautiful musical piece on the flute.

9-25-22 Hour 2 - Hispanic Heritage Business Month 28.09.2022

Cathy Lara interviews Gloria Delgadeo. Her grandfather owned a mercantile store in San Marcos at the beginning of the 20th century and her mother owned her own Beauty Salon until the 1970's.

Mexican Music in American Movies 29.08.2022

Continuing on the theme of the golden age of cinema, Cathy Lara highlights Mexican music used in the American cinema.

Augustin Chavez (Gootz) of La Distancia 29.08.2022

Cathy Lara interviews Augustin Chavez in the KZSM studio. He has brought his son Austin to play trumpet in a great duet to finish up the show.

The Tradition of the St. John's Fiesta Queens 22.08.2022

Catalina Lara, Fiesta Queen 1980, interviews Krista Sala Flores who has had nine members of her family crowned as Fiesta Queen. Listen in to the history of the Westover neighborhood of San Marcos, and the history of the Fiesta Queens of San Marcos.

The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema 25.07.2022

Cathy Lara hosts this episode dedicated to the music of the golden age of Mexican cinema.

Explore Your Indigenous Roots 04.07.2022

Emily Aguilar from the Indigenous Cultures Institute is our guest for this episode.

Junteenth in San Marcos Texas 22.06.2022

Hosts Cathy Lara and Rob Roark discuss the origins and planned celebration of Junteenth in San Marcos Texas.

From Bereavment Society to Baseball : Interview with Sylvia Garza 06.06.2022

Host Cathy Lara interviews Sylvia Garza. They discuss activism and participation in the San Marcos TX Hispanic Community.

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