2023
November 17, 2023 / People United - KOOP Radio Show https://archive.org/details/people-united-2023-11-17 - Interview regarding 2023 Women and Fair Trade Festival
October 6, 2023 / People United - KOOP Radio Show https://archive.org/details/people-united-2023-10-06- ATCF Border Talks September 30, 2023 with Luis Gutierrez and Jennifer Harbury: Memory, Truth to Power, and Resistance in Guatemala
2022
December 2, 2022 | People United - KOOP Radio Show
November 28, 2022 | Bringing Light Into Darkness - KOOP Radio Show Part 1 & Part 2
2021
November 19, 2021 | People United - KOOP Radio Show
November 15, 2021 | Bringing Light Into Darkness - KOOP Radio Show Part 1 & Part 2
April, 2021 | KOOP Radio interview
2019
November 8, 2019 | Culturemap.com | http://austin.culturemap.com/eventdetail/women-fair-trade-festival-2019/
November 7, 2019 | Maryspence.org | https://www.maryspence.org/stories/grantee-spotlight-austin-tan-cerca-de-la-frontera/
August 25, 2019 | KXAN News | https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/austin-organization-tackles-issues-faced-by-people-along-u-s-mexico-border/
May 1, 2019 | Maryspence.org | https://www.maryspence.org/stories/record-number-of-applications-for-marys-pence-grants/
2018
August 3, 2018 | Zocalo| http://www.zocalo.com.mx/new_site/articulo/apoyaran-con-donativos
November 30, 2018 | People United KOOP Radio show | The work of ATCF & Women & Fair Trade
2017
February 1, 2017 | The Rag Blog| Showing Solidarity at the Border
February 25, 2017 | The Daily Texan | No Ban, No Wall Rally at Capitol Supports Immigrants, Refugees Under Trump Administration
April 18, 2017 | ¡Ahora Sí! | ¿Muros o puentes? El futuro del comercio y la inmigración en evento UT
June 2017 | The Texas Observer | Both Sides of the U.S.-Mexico Border Want to Renegotiate NAFTA
July 18, 2017 | Texas Tribune | Workers' Rights Groups Seeks to Highlight the Other Side of NAFTA
July 18, 2017 | Spectrum News Austin | Activists say NAFTA must go; urge Trump to withdraw
September 25, 2017 | Chucopedia | Trump Issues Dominate Texas Tribune Festival
October 1, 2017 | The Daily Texan | Students Should Get Involved in Organizations with Ties Outside the University
October 1, 2017 | Spectrum News Austin | In Focus: NAFTA's Shortfalls
November 3, 2017 | Orange Magazine | Luchando Injusticia: A Labor of Love
December 1, 2017 | 91.7 FM KOOP Radio's People United | 2017 Women & Fair Trade Festival
December 4, 2017 | The Daily Texan | Austin's Women and Fair Trade Festival Sheds Light on Labor Injustices
2016
March 2, 2016 | Austin-American Statesman: ¡Ahora Sí! | Obreras de maquiladora en la frontera hablarán sobre empoderamiento
May 31, 2016 | Yes! Magazine | Immigrant Moms Were Told They Can’t Have Jobs—So They Started Their Own Tamale Co-op Cooperativa Posada made its debut selling tamales and coffee at ATCF's Women and Fair Trade Festival in November 2015. This piece was reprinted by Truthout on June 11, 2016.
Nov. 12, 2016 | 91.7 FM KOOP Radio's People United | Women and Fair Trade 2016 | Conversation with ATCF and the Texas Fair Trade Coalition members about free trade versus fair trade. For audio archive, click here.
Nov. 18, 2016 | The Daily Texan | Austin's Annual Women and Fair Trade Festival Offers Handmade Good from Around the World | Featuring ATCF Education Coordinator Cristina Gonzalez
2015
September 2015 | The Institute for Transnational Social Change | An International Delegation Puts Pressure on a Giant Maquiladora in Ciudad Acuña As part of the September issue on international solidarity campaigns: "your liberation is linked to mine"
2014
February 3, 2014 | Fellowship of Reconciliation | Lessons on Organizing, Courtesy of Mexican Working Women Susana Pimiento, a January 2014 delegate, wrote her personal impression of the delegation.
November 23, 2014 | The Daily Texan | Guest Speaker Gives Talk on Weaving, Empowerment The speaker is the president of Jolom Mayaetik, a women’s weaving cooperative in Chiapas, Mexico (and ATCF partner)
December 8, 2014 | Women and Fair Trade Festival reportage video by Elena Mejia.
2013
March 4, 2013 | InfoJustice.org | Over 400 Groups Urge New Direction in the Trans-Pacific Partnership
April 28, 2013 | El Zócalo Saltillo | Deportan a 8 a EU por intervenir en sindicato
May 1, 2013 | Texas Civil Rights Review | Mexican Border Officials Deport U.S. Citizens on Eve of Obama’s Visit coverage of the deportation and detention of an ATCF Border Delegation
December 13, 2013 | KOOP Radio's People United | Women & Fair Trade Festival: Poetry Concierto
2012
March 16, 2012 | The Austin Chronicle | Bicycles for Justice: Austin collective builds bikes to donate to others
October 19, 2012 | The Daily Texan | Four UT students travel to Mexico, work to raise awareness about working conditions
2010
June 24, 2010 | Democracy Now! | EE.UU./México: Experiencias alternativas en zona de maquilas Interviews with ATCF co-founder, Josefina Castillo & Fuerza Unida co-founder, Viola Cáceres
American Friends Service Committee | Austin Tan Cerca de la Frontera: Forging Relationships Across Borders
Inquiries
For press and media inquiries please contact
Josefina Castillo
Board Chair
512-474-2399
Videos
April 27, 2017 - Austin Tan Cerca de la Frontera's Binational Forum "When Walls Become Bridges" - Featuring Elvia Rosales Arriola, ED of Women on the Border, Inc.
Dec. 15, 2016 | Vimeo | End of the Year Donor Video | 3min
Aug. 8 2014 | You Tube | Delegates Deported from Ciudad Acuña | 4min
July 17, 2014 | You Tube | Austin Tan Cerca de la Frontera | 4min