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An article about the celebrations and traditions for Day of the Dead. The article describes how Brownsville citizens celebrated the traditional holiday.

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In 1966 for about 90 days, hundreds of men, women and children from Starr County began a strike that changed workers’ rights in Texas. This march began from our side of the world (RGV) to the state capitol (Austin, TX) where over 15,000 people,…

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The purpose of this lesson is to reinforce students’ understandings of reasons for nonviolent strikes, while also promoting the peaceful collaboration of different racial and ethnic groups, as expressed by the Filipino and Mexican farm workers…

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A picture of a couple dancing during the Charro Days celebrations.

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Photograph of 1950 Edinburg Regional College Track Player

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Caption: Sports

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Photograph of 1952 Edinburg Regional College Archery Team

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Photograph of 1952 Edinburg Regional College Tennis Team

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Photograph of 1952 Edinburg Regional College Baseball Team

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Caption: Hundred Yard Dash: Jimmy Barbara, Aaron Hinojosa, Ignacio Garcia

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Photograph of 1951 Edinburg Regional College Basketball Team

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Caption: Harlan Smith

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Photograph of 1948 Edinburg Junior College Tennis Team

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Caption: Glenn Jennings Heavyweight Champ in YMCA and Golden Gloves

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Photograph of 1947 Edinburg Junior College Football Team

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Caption: Broncs Score on Wharton Junior College

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Caption: Promising pitcher Jay Herrara fires the ball across the plate

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Caption: Coach Vasquez explains to the team hopefuls that three cuts will be made before the final team is selected

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Caption: Serena Lopez does some fancy footwork in order to return a serve.

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Caption: The District Meet held at Anzaldua Park brings schools from all over the Valley together. Norma Salazar and Sandra Lopez race towards the finish line against two McAllen competitors. Photo by Arnold Partida.

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Caption: Norma Cantu returns a serve as Rachel Garcia and Hilda Espinoza patiently watch.

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Caption: During a timeout, Coach Stovall gives the girls some quick advice.

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Caption: After stealing the district title from the McAllen Bulldogs, the happy Bobcats jump with joy and show everyone a high five.

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An article in the Edinburg High School Yearbook recapping the football team's 1984 season

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Caption: At the Regional Play-off game against Churchill, Albert Davila tackles his opponent while Homer Silva closes in on the tackle. Picture by Linus Garcia.
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