Category: In the News & Around the Web
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo, A.K.A. El Día de la Batalla de Puebla
I re-share this every year for Cinco de Mayo, since it seems relevant every year. Today is May 5th, Cinco de Mayo, which will be celebrated throughout the country as […]
UH receives $1.35 Million Grant to establish Puerto Rican literature database
The University of Houston has received a nearly $1.35 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to establish a free, open-access digital portal for anyone to learn about or […]
Video Pick: J Balvin on 60 Minutes+
Before J Balvin really became a household name in the US, even among Latinx households, I had to explain to my sister why meeting him in person was a big […]
Meet the 2020 Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Awards Recipients
Every year, the Mayor of Houston and the Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Board honor five Houstonians for their outstanding contributions toward improving the quality of life within the Houston Hispanic community. […]
Get counted in the Census
What matters to you? Schools? Transportation? Hospitals? Data from #Census2020 will help inform planning efforts for all these important community resources. Make sure you’re counted and that your community receives […]