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News and updates, photos and videos added to the HispanicHouston.com site.
Audio Pick: L.A. Band Features World’s First Transgender Mariachi
Today’s audio pick is “L.A. Band Features World’s First Trans Mariachi,” a story from award-winning Latino USA about the Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Ángeles, the first mariachi band (in mariachi history) […]
Houston Writers Guild Short Story Mystery Contest; Deadline is Friday, July 31, 2015
Attention aspiring writers! The Houston Writers Guild is hosting a Short Story Mystery Contest that’s open to members and nonmembers alike. So, if you’ve ever wanted to write a whodunit […]
Video Pick: Kid Friendly Light King Ranch Chicken Casserole
Today’s video pick is a variation on a Texas favorite: King Ranch Chicken Casserole. This is one of my favorite dishes. The American Heart Association has a recipe for this […]
Audio Pick: Cherríe Moraga and the Importance of Chicana Feminism
Today’s audio pick is a terrific interview with author Cherríe Moraga on Latino USA. The topic is her feminist anthology, “This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color,” […]
Whataburger resumes serving breakfast tacos at night
A few weeks ago I shared the news that the national egg shortage was going to affect Whataburger’s night menu: no more egg products (including my favorite breakfast tacos) from […]