TONIGHT at 8 PM

This is the story of struggle and the ultimate triumph of brave African-American soldiers who served their country during World War II.

The film chronicles the "Tuskegee Airmen" program, a controversial military initiative designed to measure African-Americans' ability for flying the engines of war. This fascinating documentary features the stories of the more than 40 aviators from western Pennsylvania, including the pilots, navigators and bombardiers who flew fighter and bomber planes during the war.

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TOMORROW at 8:30 PM

Members of the "The Water Color Gang" tell us about their 50-year, creative collaboration as they paint a springtime scene on the banks of the San Antonio River at Brackenridge Park. Also, Petronella Ytsma's photography illuminates multi-generational effects of Agent Orange and Dioxin used during the Vietnam War. And the Apollo Theater Director speaks with Steve Adubato of One on One.

Asia Ciaravino, president of the Playhouse, is your local guide to San Antonio’s notable art events. The KLRN Arts Calendar keeps you up to date with the latest happenings.

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FRIDAYS at 8 PM

After two years of drought in San Antonio, we may soon be looking at extraordinary conservation measures. San Antonio Water System has established one of the largest Aquifer Storage and Recovery systems in the country and is proposing to tap into an estimated 400 million acre-feet of brackish groundwater, which would have to be desalinated.

Is this enough? Rick Casey discusses the impact with two water experts.

TEXAS WEEK WITH RICK CASEY airs every Friday at 8 p.m. and every Sunday at 1 p.m. on KLRN.

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