How A Flood 100 Years Ago Fueled San Antonio’s West Side Resilience And Power Of Community
Podcast |
Fronteras
Publisher |
Texas Public Radio
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Government
News
Publication Date |
Sep 10, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:21:30
A devastating flood one hundred years ago served as a catalyst for community mutual-aid groups — including Cruz Azul Mexicana and Communities Organized for Public Service (C.O.P.S.) — as they rallied for more proactive responses from city leaders. The floods that landed Sept. 9, 1921 killed 51 people, but that figure is believed to be severely undercounted.

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