Dr. Ricardo Romo, Author at La Prensa Texas

The Westside’s Gateway Businesses

Posted by Dr. Ricardo Romo | Jun 28, 2019 | Editorial |

Mexican American businesses in San Antonio date back to the early 1850s shortly after Tejanos, as...

In 1977 Jesse Trevino painted “Progreso” as part of his Westside series, which included several...

Posted by Dr. Ricardo Romo | Jun 21, 2019 | Editorial |

Adelita Tamales and Tortilla Factory first opened its doors for business in San Antonio’s Westside...

Armando’s Sanchez’ “Romo’s Quality Food Store” was completed over ten years ago when Sanchez was...

Posted by Dr. Ricardo Romo | Jun 14, 2019 | Editorial |

The Westside of our fathers, especially during the years between 1920-1950, represent memorable...