KSAT Explains

KSAT Explains

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KSAT Explains episodes

  • Unrest in America
    The KSAT Explains team looks at national movement to protest inequalities, systemic racism and social injustices.

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    31 min
  • How did coffee become so trendy in San Antonio? KSAT Explains

    Coffee used to be just a morning beverage or the drink people needed to start their day. Now it seems coffee is ingrained in our culture.

    Coffee houses have become social spots and several shops have popped up across San Antonio in the past decade. In this episode of the podcast, we take a deep dive into the coffee culture in the Alamo City.

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    21 min
  • The history and legacy of the Bonham Exchange in San Antonio

    Housed in the iconic Bonham Exchange nightclub is a San Antonio LGBTQ+ archive that was started by the late Gene Elder. The KSAT Explains team was given access to the Happy Foundation while researching for the Bonham Exchange episode.

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    15 min
  • What we've learned a year after the George Floyd protests

    The killing of George Floyd sparked nationwide conversations about police accountability and systemic racism. It also forced journalists to reexamine their work and apply more scrutiny to stories about policing and race.

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    10 min
  • Beginner's guide to cryptocurrency

    Cryptocurrency. One word. So many questions. In this episode, the KSAT Explains team talks about some of their biggest takeaways after spending a research learning about Bitcoin, NFTs and blockchains.

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    11 min
  • The history behind your favorite Fiesta traditions

    It’s a 130-year-old tradition that’s as San Antonio as it gets. And prior to last year, Fiesta had only been canceled during World Wars I and II. In this episode, the KSAT Explains team discusses what they've learned about how Fiesta transitioned from a party for the elite to a celebration for the masses.

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    12 min
  • Why It Hails so Much in San Antonio

    Few things in life are certain. But when it comes to San Antonio in the spring -- there's a good chance you're going to see some hail. Meteorologist Kaiti Blake joins this episode of KSAT Explains to break down the science behind hailstorms and why she's so fascinated by these weather events.

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    16 min

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A weekly in-depth conversation about the biggest issues facing San Antonio and South Texas.