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Borderland textile artists weave and shape community connections
By Carlton Abernathy, Kathe Lehmen-Meyer and Vera Walker Hawkins El Paso is extremely attractive for creatives. In 2014, the El Paso, Texas workforce included more than 8,500 creatives generating $641...
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Food as art in the social justice movement
By Dorothy Bland, Rachele Kanigel and Vinicio Sinta El Paso — Artists, farmers and social justice activists are revitalizing old traditions and finding ways to create sustainable food systems for...
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Black El Pasoans who made history
This list was produced as part of the 2023 High School Journalism Camp at the McCall Center. The center hosted a one-week journalism camp where El Paso high school students publlished a special edition...
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General Edward Greer shares life experiences, lessons
By Nevaeh Vasquez, Silva High School — A man with great stories and incredible accomplishments, Major General Edward Greer is still commanding attention after being retired from the U.S. Army since...
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Students make friends, history at journalism camp
By Frances Gunn, El Paso High School On Monday, October 9th, nine El Paso teens filed into the McCall center, located on 3231 Wyoming Ave, ready to learn about journalism and black history. However,...
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McCall Center manager reflects on tenure
By Lucia Haugh, El Paso High School — She came to play cards, and over a decade later, Barbara Byrd is the first to tell you that the McCall center isn’t just fun and games. Byrd, referred to...
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Historic churches continue community work
By Emilio Escarcega, Parkland High School — In over a century of work, El Paso’s Shiloh Baptist Church, located on 3201 Frutas Avenue, has led numerous efforts for the well-being of the community....
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NAACP president: El Paso Chapter continues to grow, adapt with city challenges
By Frances Gunn, El Paso High School — For over a century, El Paso’s Chapter of NAACP has been advocating for the rights of its citizens. But it’s far from staying in the past, as it’s been evolving...
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DPS rammed family vehicle, pointed guns in mistaken Operation Lone Star stop,...
An El Paso family returning from a visit to Ciudad Juárez says they were forced off the road by Texas state agents who then rushed out of their unmarked vehicles and pointed semiautomatic rifles at...
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Migrant deaths soaring at El Paso-Juárez border with few ways to document them
By Lauren Villagran/El Paso Times Editor’s note: This story contains reporting and images that some readers may find disturbing. Leer en español. Mount Cristo Rey rises in the desert like two hands in...
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