Author: Sandra Fernandez
Award Winning Mexican American Books
Looking for great children’s and teens’ books by and about Mexican Americans? Check out these award winners from the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award. Texas State University College of […]
National Hispanic Professional Organization’s Houston roots (video)
The National Hispanic Professional Organization (NHPO) is a non-profit organization with professional and collegiate chapters across the country. Founded in 2004 by Ben Mendez (in Houston), the organization works on […]
Jennifer Lopez’s “The Fosters” is standard ABC Family fare
I missed the boat on “The Fosters.” I kept putting off writing a review and then they had the season finale (I’m told) and so writing one now seems more […]
La Fisheria announces “no kids under 8 after 7 p.m.”
In what’s proven to be a highly-controversial move, La Fisheria has announced that you must be at least 8 years old to dine there after 7 p.m. And they did […]
Hispanic vs. Latino: what’s the difference?
Many people use Hispanic and Latino as interchangeable words. They’re not. While there is a huge overlap between the two, they don’t mean the same thing and cannot be used as if […]