Conversations in the Community
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsConversations in the Community is where we bring community leaders, non-profit organizations, and newsmakers to have conversations about our local communities here in South Texas -- presented by the team at Herrman & Herrman, attorneys at law.
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A cockatoo named Monkey and his parent Marcus stopped by to chat!
December 30, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBThis week we got to sit down with Marcus Lozano who is the owner of Feathered Friends & Company here in Corpus Christi – and he brought a surprise guest – Monkey who is a Moluccan Cockatoo. It was a great chat discussing life with birds, being a small business owner, and more. Enjoy! Herrman & Herrman PLLC Facebook Twitter Instagram
Remembering the lives of those we lost to AIDS w/ David Villarreal of the Mosaic Project
December 05, 2019 23:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBFor this week’s episode, we got to chat with David Villarreal of the Mosaic Project about his dedication and hard work on getting the AIDS Memorial Quilt brought down to Corpus Christi and events surrounding this memorial. Check it out! Herrman & Herrman PLLC Facebook Instagram Twitter
Important information you need to know if a car accident happens.
November 11, 2019 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBThis week we had a great and highly informative chat with Will Privette who is an attorney with Herrman & Herrman on what to do and what not to do if you get into a car accident. It’s pretty important information that you need to know, so take a listen and enjoy! Herrman & Herrman PLLC Facebook Twitter Instagram
Things got pretty spicy in my conversation with Alissa Pena of JalaPena's Salsa!
October 23, 2019 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBThis week I got to chat with the spicy and amazing Alissa Pena who is the creator JalaPena’s Salsa – based right here out of Corpus Christi. We discussed everything from her culinary inspirations to how she got started in the salsa business to her brand expanding. Enjoy! HerrmanandHerrman.com Facebook Twitter Instagram
A small-town Latina making her way up in the Coastal Bend.
October 10, 2019 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBOn this week’s episode we got to sit down with Debby Garcia who is the Business Operations Manager of Herrman & Herrman! She has been with the company for 25 years and has some exciting news about Hispanic Heritage Month. Take a listen! HerrmanandHerrman.com Facebook Twitter Instagram
EXCLUSIVE: A chat with Jon Stewart on the issue of Burn Pits, along with Rosie Torres!
October 01, 2019 19:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBWe have an exciting episode this week because brought back Rosie Torres of Burn Pits 360 to give us an update on what she’s been up too – including teaming up with comedian and activist Jon Stewart, but we ALSO got to have a chat with Jon Stewart himself. So take a listen and enjoy! HerrmanandHerrman.com Conversations in the Community Facebook Twitter Instagram
Climate change is a real thing and it effects not only our environment, but our health.
September 16, 2019 21:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBI sat down with Albert Galindo, President of the Del Mar Green Team and Dr. Jim Klein who is a professor at Del Mar College to discuss climate change, what's happening locally, and more! Herrman & Herrman PLLC Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify Facebook Instagram Twitter
The real reason we can relax and celebrate Labor day -- it's the unions!
August 30, 2019 20:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBThis week we sat down with Becky Moeller, former President of the Texas AFL-CIO (the first female at that) to discuss the labor movement, unions, and why we celebrate Labor Day! Herrman & Herrman, PLLC Facebook Instagram Twitter
Teacher's deserve real pay-raises and children don't belong in cages.
August 20, 2019 20:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBWe sat down with Dr. Nancy Vera, President of the Corpus Christi American Federation of Teachers to discuss education, teachers, immigration and more! It was a lively chat about issues happening in our country. www.ConvosintheCommunity.com Facebook Twitter Instagram Presented by: Herrman & Herrman, PLLC
The Latinx community is here to stay, just like mariachi music -- and a tribute to the El Paso victims
August 12, 2019 14:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBThis week we had a meaningful conversation with Margaret Rodriguez of Los Mariachis on everything from mariachi music to her performances that are very personal to families to Juan Gabriel and the El Paso terrorist attack and got a vocal tribute to them of Amor Eterno.
Frida. art. politics. education -- it all blends together these days
August 05, 2019 15:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBIn this week's episode of Conversations in the Community, we sat down with Chicana Artist Mayra Zamora and discussed art relating to various aspects of our life from education to work to politics to fashion more! Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast! Presented by Herrman & Herrman, PLLC
Public libraries are essential to quality of life in any city -- and help combat hate
July 29, 2019 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn today's episode of Conversations in the Community, we sat down with community advocate Julie Travis Rogers and discussed the importance of public libraries, how we should protect them, and what Corpus Christi can do to invest in them. Follow us on Twitter | Instagram Presented by Herrman & Herrman, PLLC
There is a maternal mental health crisis in Texas right now.
July 22, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this episode of Conversations in the Community, we sit down with Liz Perez -- Founder of the Corpus Christi Maternal Mental Health Coalition -- who's mission is to change the way the subject of perinatal mental health care is approached. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast. Click here to donate.
Tackling the immigration crisis in our country
July 12, 2019 20:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBThis week, we spoke with Carrie Chavez Thompson and Beatriz Alvarado of RAICES (Refugee And Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services) about immigration in our country. Click to donate or to get involved.
Veterans that served in Iraq & Afghanistan are suffering from toxic exposure to burn pits.
July 05, 2019 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBThis week, we chat with Rosie Torres of Burn Pits 360 Veterans' Organization. This episode is brought to you by Herrman and Herrman, personal injury attorneys. Remember to subscribe!
Corpus Christi celebrated the LGBTQ+ community in June for Pride.
June 24, 2019 21:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBFor more information on Herrman & Herrman, PLLC or to inquire about a personal injury case, please visit www.herrmanandherrman.com. Phone: (361)882-4357 Facebook Instagram