Africa will be discussing the role of City Center Waco in the advancement and stability of Downtown, along with her rich background in public service.
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PREVIOUS EPISODES OF DOWNTOWN DEPOT
Downtown Depot - Debbie Wright
On this edition of Downtown Depot, guest host Kennisha Thornton is joined by Debbie Wright, digital media specialist for the Wacoan magazine and the founder of Cultivate Waco.
Downtown Depot - Stephanie Hines and Rhonda Featherston
On this edition of Downtown Depot, guest host Kennisha Thornton will be talking to Stephanie Hines of Waco ISD and Rhonda Featherston from H-E-B.
Downtown Depot - Dec 2025
Waco Mayor Jim Holmes takes a look back at 2025 and a look forward to 2026 with Downtown Depot host Rachel E. Pate.
Downtown Depot - Africa Tarver
On this edition of Downtown Depot, host Rachel E. Pate is talking to Africa Tarver, ‘Executive Director for City Center Waco’.
Downtown Depot - Dr. Blake Burleson
This week's Friday feature on Waco Public Radio is Downtown Depot. Host Rachel E Pate talks with Dr. Blake Burleson, co-founder of the Heart of Texas Network for Immigration Rights
Downtown Depot - Bradley Ford
On this edition of Downtown Depot, host Rachel E Pate sits down with the City Manager for Waco, Bradley Ford.
Downtown Depot - Commissioner D.L. Wilson
On this edition of Downtown Depot, host Rachel E Pate leads a conversation with the Commissioner for Precinct 2, Donis 'D.L.' Wilson.
Downtown Depot - Heaven Lee
On this edition of Downtown depot, host Rachel E Pate is in conversation with Heaven Lee, coordinator for Esther's Closet.
Downtown Depot - Mito Diaz-Espinoza
On this episode of Downtown Depot, host Rachel E Pate is in conversation with Mito Diaz-Espinoza, the new president and CEO of the Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Downtown Depot - Vincent Thomas
On the latest edition of Downtown Depot, Rachel E. Pate leads a deep dive conversation with Waco based artist, Vincent Thomas.