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RAG RADIO / Thorne Dreyer : Chicano Activist and Filmmaker Carlos Calbillo

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Thorne Dreyer

Chicano community activist andfilmmaker Carlos Calbillo on Rag Radio Carlos Calbillo, an award-winning filmmaker and longtime Houston Chicano community activist, was Thorne Dreyer’s guest on Rag Radio, Friday, March 30, 2012, on Austin community radio station KOOP 91-7-FM, and streamed … finish reading RAG RADIO / Thorne Dreyer : Chicano Activist and Filmmaker Carlos Calbillo

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Carlos Calbillo : On the Passing of Carlos Guerra

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

“America’s friendliest angry looking retired columnist… and feared by fish.” — Carlos Guerra, on Twitter.Columnist and Sixties Chicanoactivist Carlos Guerra dies See “Memories from ‘the day’: On the passing of Carlos Guerra,” by Carlos Calbillo / The Rag Blog, Below. … finish reading Carlos Calbillo : On the Passing of Carlos Guerra

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Closing Time : Gilley’s Sherwood Cryer, a Honky Tonk Legend

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Gilley’s owner Sherwood Cryer, right, with singer Mickey Gilley, at the Pasadena club in 1980. Photo by Joel Draut / Houston Chronicle. Former owner of iconic honky-tonk Gilley’s dies Sherwood Cryer, whose honky-tonk Gilley’s created a lasting image of the … finish reading Closing Time : Gilley’s Sherwood Cryer, a Honky Tonk Legend

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