Oak Cliff
Neighborhood in Dallas County, TexasWikipedia
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Oct 31, 2026
Ray Wylie HubbardGUEST
Born in Hugo, Oklahoma, which was... known as Circus Town, USA, back in the 50s and 60s, where all these circuses made their winter home.
Ray Wylie HubbardGUEST
And then we moved to Soper, and then we moved to Dallas, Oak Cliff, when I was eight years old.
Ray Wylie HubbardGUEST
Went to high school there and got in a little folk group there at W.H. Adamson, Michael Murphy.
Ray Wylie HubbardGUEST
I saw him perform in an assembly there.
BryanHOST
There were so many things that were happening.
BryanHOST
There was a location, Oak Cliff, that wasn't counted.
BryanHOST
In Irving, we had a bunch of problems.
BryanHOST
We were in Oak Cliff.
BryanHOST
I'm sorry, what? In Irving, we had a bunch of problems with phantom voters, people who were saying we're voting who weren't.
Russell FishGUEST
Well, I think we had seven categories, and there was a guy or gal that was working on each category.
Russell CraderGUEST
So in the 1950s, back when Dallas was really the old Dallas that I reflect on, you know, Dallas was the city center and roads, roads, roads were what were going to make the wealth of Dallas even stronger.
Russell CraderGUEST
And so the federal government came through, put in I-35, And in that, bifurcated a community of Oak Cliff.
Russell CraderGUEST
Now, Oak Cliff, really kind of interesting.
Russell CraderGUEST
It is South Dallas.
Russell CraderGUEST
What's really quite interesting about it is it actually does have escarpments and rolling hills.
Mike RogersHOST
And who was, again, is that Mark Veazey? Was, yeah.
Mike RogersHOST
And South Fort Worth up all the way to Carrollton Farmers Branch and down into Oak Cliff.
Mike RogersHOST
The 35th district in Texas, it runs from downtown San Antonio straight up I-35 all the way to Round Rock.
Mike RogersHOST
Just think of a bat
Mike RogersHOST
And who was, again, is that Mark Veazey? Was, yeah.
Mike RogersHOST
And South Fort Worth up all the way to Carrollton Farmers Branch and down into Oak Cliff.
Mike RogersHOST
The 35th district in Texas, it runs from downtown San Antonio straight up I-35 all the way to Round Rock.
Austin YorkHOST
Just think of a bat and think of the base of the bat, and then as it expands, it gets to the thick part of the bat at the end.
Scott WilderHOST
It was a cool place to go.
Scott WilderHOST
It was very, it was sort of like the Granada of Oak Cliff.
speaker_2UNKNOWN
It was
Scott WilderHOST
sort of like that.
PoohHOST
Producer Poo, how are you? I'm good.
PoohHOST
Yesterday I went to Oak Cliff to go see our boy Javi.
PoohHOST
I saw that.
PoohHOST
Yeah.
PoohHOST
Okay.
PoohHOST
Really, really nice.
Candice LopezHOST
It's in Oak Cliff?
PoohHOST
Yeah, it's in Oak Cliff.
Glasses MaloneGUEST
And this is all our ghettos.
Glasses MaloneGUEST
I don't care if you was in Oak Cliff or anywhere.
Glasses MaloneGUEST
All we had was records.
Glasses MaloneGUEST
Now the world is kind of caving in.
speaker_0HOST
The year is 1927.
speaker_0HOST
You're standing at an ice dock in Oak Cliff, a neighbourhood in Dallas, Texas, and the summer heat is the kind that makes asphalt shimmer.
speaker_0HOST
A clerk named John Jefferson Green – everyone calls him Uncle Johnny – has just had a small, strange, world-changing idea.
speaker_0HOST
His customers keep asking if he can sell the milk, bread and eggs on Sundays and late evenings, when every proper grocery store in town is locked up tight.
Miranda SuarezHOST
On Mondays, we like to talk food.
Miranda SuarezHOST
And food writer and freelance journalist Greg Castillo is always unearthing hidden treasures in DFW from Oak Cliff to Beltline Road in Irving and beyond.
Miranda SuarezHOST
He recently told the story of Luna's Tortilla Factory, founded more than a hundred years ago and still in the family.
speaker_2SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Throughout the 102 years, I bet that not more than eight to nine people have opened the doors in the morning.
Greg CastilloGUEST
It's the oldest panaderia in town, and they've been open for almost 90 years, if not over 90 years.
Greg CastilloGUEST
And then we're going to get to check out the new exhibits at the Latino Cultural Center that are actually opening that day.
Ron CorningHOST
Speaking of bakeries, you went to Oak Cliff to Caluntu Bakery.
Ron CorningHOST
It's the only nonprofit bakery in Dallas.
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