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Sarah Cortez book launch, “Cold Blue Steel,” August 24
River Oaks Bookstore is hosting a book reading for Sarah Cortez‘s new book of poetry, “Cold Blue Steel. This event will take place on Saturday, August 24, 2013 from 2-4 […]
It’s not too late to celebrate National Rum Day
So, as it turns out, National Rum Day was yesterday (August 16th). Since I didn’t find out until the day was mostly over, I didn’t celebrate. Did you? I’ve decided that […]
28th Annual Imagen Awards Nominees
The 2013 winners of the annual Imagen Awards will be announced tonight in a black-tie gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel International Ballroom… nowhere near Houston. And, to the best […]
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 […]