Saving San Jose Cemetery I: Why the community is shouldering responsibility

AUSTIN (KXAN)— Joaquin Rodriguez just found recently found out where his father was buried in Austin.
His father, along with other relatives of Rodriguez, rests in the San Jose I Cemetery in East Austin."If you were low-income, and needed a place to put your relatives...this was known as this where you go," Rodriguez said.
Joaquin Rodriguez leading cleanup at San Jose I Cemetery. (KXAN photos/Jake Sykes).That's why a few years ago, he founded the San Jose Montopolis Cemetery Association. I