I moved from New York to El Paso in 2015, just before my senior year. I was super nervous. My mom, she's in the Army, and she got stationed at Fort Bliss. We packed everything up and drove all the way to El Paso.
I'm just a kid from El Paso, Texas.
[My grandparents] were from Texas. El Paso. White trash.
I didn't feel like I had a home until I moved to El Paso.
We’re on the moon,” Sadie murmured. “El Paso, Texas,” Bast corrected.
We in El Paso and Juarez are literally one community. There's no separation; there's no DMZ; there's no buffer.
I've got to thank the city of El Paso for standing behind me.
I was in dire need of a band that was serious about getting out of El Paso.
Well, I was born in El Paso, Texas, it was in the nearest hospital to the family farm.
Out in the west Texas town of El Paso, I fell in love with a Mexican girl.
El Paso in many ways is the Ellis Island for Mexico and much of Latin America.
We all knew each other in the neighborhood. I loved living in El Paso. I had a wonderful childhood there.
I went to school with a lot of kids whose fathers and mothers were part of the El Paso black history.
While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
Even though I wasn't born or raised in El Paso, it'll always be a part of me until the day that I die.
I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I spent my high school years in Minnesota. And then I spent my college years in Colorado. And then I spent some time living in China. And then I spent three years in Vermont before moving down to Nashville.