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Yenibel Ruiz Mirabal
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By: Voces Staff
Judge Arnoldo Cantu Jr. recounts events in his life that impacted him and South Texas. The interview takes place in Brownsville, Tx located in the Rio Grande Valley where Cantu currently serves as judge in the Hidalgo County courts. The importance of his interview is highlighting the Reynaldo Garza School of Law which served as one of the first opportunities for Rio Grande Valley residents to earn a law degree. Cantu's experiences are important in understanding how the South Texas Border Initiative have changed education from his time and why its crucial for the South Texas area.