The Buena Vista Project

The Buena Vista Project

por Elaine Ayala & Michael Quintanilla
NoticiasSociedad y Cultura
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Maize is Mexico’s gift to the world | The Buena Vista Project

San Antonians travel to Oaxaca to present dining, shopping, learning experience. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E20
15 sept 2026
29:08

Lisa Rodriguez | The Buena Vista Project

ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E19
24 ago 2026
20:33

West Side, South Side | The Buena Vista Project

‘The Pecan Sheller’ and ‘The Donkey Lady’ authors meet half way for two tales from San Antonio. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E18
17 ago 2026
21:04

San Antonio AIDS Foundation at 40: A legacy of care and the work still ahead | The Buena Vista Project

SAAF CEO Dr. Cherise Rohr-Allegrini spotlights San Antonio’s current AIDS landscape, the organization’s services and urgent needs and an Aug. 29 brunch gala celebrating 40 years of community care. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E17
3 ago 2026
20:11

Tommy Calvert’s Mystery | The Buena Vista Project

San Antonians know Tommy Calvert as a Bexar County commissioner, a lifelong over‑achiever, and a civil rights activist. But few know the family secret about his multi‑ethnic heritage.Listen to the Buena Vista Project for the reveal. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E16
13 jul 2026
21:52

Elaine and Micheal take on Hot Topics, again | The Buena Vista Project

No boxing gloves required but, as always, the Buena Vista Project is sponsored by Gamez Law Firm. Gamez Law Fights, Gamez Law Cares. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E15
29 jun 2026
18:08

Arboretum Takes Root | The Buena Vista Project

The Arboretum planned for the Southeast Side aims to restore native landscapes and reimagine public use. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E14
22 jun 2026
20:21

Rasquachic Realness on Guadalupe Street | The Buena Vista Project

A celebration of Mexican American creativity turns cherished garments into a San Anto high fashion show. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E13
2 jun 2026
21:05

DEI is the road less traveled | The Buena Vista Project

Maybe you haven’t noticed, but U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro is still at work on media equity. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E12
8 may 2026
20:24

Castro and his exhaustive struggle | The Buena Vista Project

Case after case, in one emergency after another, Congressman Joaquin Castro asks the nation to see the injustices of Trump’s detentions. ABOUT THE BUENA VISTA PROJECT Coming to you from the epicenter of the Mexican American capitol of the United States, the Buena Vista Project is a critical look at San Antonio’s people, politics, places and passions. We amplify voices that shape our streets and stages, from tamaleras to trailblazers, muralists to movie makers and activists to abuelitas. Each podcast and narrative dives into the richness of our culture, blending a deep reverence for tradition with a sharp eye on current events. The Buena Project is a news archive in real time – a front-row seat to San Antonio’s soul, a mic shared with activists self-trained as policy makers and economists, politicians serving as diplomats and change-makers who are ambassadors among us. Together, we are writing and rewriting the great San Antonio narrative. Read more at buenavistaproject.com IG | @buenavistaproject.sa Have a question or topic suggestion? Send an email to info@buenavistaproject.com
T1 · E11
2 may 2026
15:47
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