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Houston Latinos you should know, from La Voz

La Voz de Houston has pulled together a really good list of Latinos in Houston: “35 Houston Latinos you should know.” (And, by the way, when did La Voz start […]

April 8, 2015May 8, 2015 Sandra Fernandez General, In the News & Around the Web, People & Profiles

“Latino Americans” Preview Screening PSA (video)

Houston PBS released a public service announcement for tonight’s preview screening of Latino Americans (included below). As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Houston Public Library, Houston Public Media, Arte Público Press, […]

September 12, 2013May 8, 2015 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

Preview Screening of Documentary Film “Latino Americans” on September 12th

Houston Public Media, Arte Público Press, The Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Houston, and the Houston Public Library present a special half-hour preview screening of documentary […]

August 29, 2013September 8, 2013 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

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 […]

August 14, 2013May 8, 2015 Sandra Fernandez Arts & Entertainment, General

HCC Central Kicks Off Mexican American/Latino Studies Program

Today marks the beginning of the new Mexican American/Latino Studies Program at the Houston Community College (HCC) Central College. HCC Central is the second college – after HCC Southeast – […]

June 6, 2013June 6, 2013 Sandra Fernandez General, In the News & Around the Web
Events

    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    Fantastic Animals from México: Alebrijes and Nahuales – September 15–October 18, 2026
    15 Sep 26

    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    Midnight in Blue: Samba, Strings & Tango – October 9, 2026
    9 Oct 26

    Houston Text Fest – October 17, 2026
    Houston Text Fest – October 17, 2026
    17 Oct 26

    The State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo – October 20, 2026
    The State of Hispanics – Data Summit & Business Expo – October 20, 2026
    20 Oct 26

    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    Essence of Mexico – October 28, 2026
    28 Oct 26

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  • Colorful collage from Houston’s Nuestra Historia, Nuestro Futuro Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, featuring community leaders, honorees, Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney Ellis, and a crowd watching a tribute to Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia.

    Houston-Area Latino Leaders Honored During Hispanic Heritage Month

     October 4, 2026
  • Photo collage from the 2026 SERJobs Constructing Opportunity Luncheon in Houston, featuring Sandra Fernandez with attendees, event volunteers, a construction-themed centerpiece, and silent auction displays.

    Constructing Opportunity: Why the SERJobs Luncheon Was Personal for Me

     September 26, 2026
  • Realistic watercolor illustration celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston, with folklórico dancers, mariachi musicians, a colorful alebrije and families gathered against the downtown Houston skyline.

    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston: 2026 Events

     September 15, 2026
  • A group of community leaders, artists, and advocates—including Dr. Dorothy Caram and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner—pose together at the ALMAAHH kick-off event. The group stands in front of a colorful mural, celebrating the launch of Houston’s Latino museum and cultural arts initiative.

    Remembering Dr. Dorothy Caram: A Houston Latina Who Opened Doors for Generations

     August 14, 2025
  • A crowd of people at an outdoor event in bright sunlight, their skin glistening with sweat. A man in the foreground wearing sunglasses and a sleeveless shirt holds a clear plastic cup and adjusts his glasses, while others around him shield their faces and drink cold beverages. Palm trees and colorful vendor tents are visible in the blurred background.

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Noticias Newswire

City of Doral Honors Dr. Elena Ortega-Tauler for Her Tireless Work on The Special Needs Advisory Board and Exceptional Community Contributions

PRESS RELEASE - Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:48:05
— The prominent attorney and estate planning expert was recognized by municipal leadership following her appointment and social impact on behalf of caregivers, seniors, and individuals with special needs —

reVolver Podcasts’ Contacto XIII Ranks Among Spotify Mexico’s Top 50 Science Podcasts

PRESS RELEASE - Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:20:11
— Hosted by Garbanzo, the Spanish-language series exploring UFOs, classified files and unexplained phenomena continues building momentum in one of the world’s largest podcast markets —

Snow Tha Product to Receive 2026 HPRA President’s Award at ¡BRAVO! Awards

PRESS RELEASE - Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:19:18
— Independent artist, entrepreneur and advocate to be honored for building a career on her own terms and using her voice to champion Latino communities —

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