Founder and Executive Director of the Fundación Latinoamericana de Acción Social, Elia Chinó, created an organization nearly 22 years ago with the goal of helping the Hispanic community become better informed about diseases like HIV and AIDS, syphilis and other diseases.

For Leticia Puebla, this December will be the first time she will set foot inside a museum. The Houston Museum of Natural Science will be showcasing a special exhibition this winter featuring the story of “Juan Diego” and “La Virgen de Guadalupe” with artifacts and images brought from Mexico City …

Director, author and filmmaker Jesus Salvador Treviño will be at the University of Houston as part of the “Latino Americans” film screening on October 1. He will also appear at the 4th Annual Houston LibroFest.

The Emerging Latino Leaders Fellowship, Mi Familia Vota, the Hispanic Association for Cultural Enrichment at Rice (HACER), the Student Government Association at University of Houston-­Downtown will be hosting a Houston Mayoral Candidate Forum at Rice University. The forum is primarily geared toward Latino voters across Houston high schools and colleges with the mission of better informing them about candidate plans to address issues relevant to young Houstonians.

Después de haber abierto las puertas del primer Centro de Rehabilitación Infantil Teletón (CRIT) en la cuidad de San Antonio, el TeletónUSA continua con su arduo esfuerzo para recaudar fondos y ayuda para los niños con discapacidades, cáncer y autismo. Durante su tercer año, el TeletónUSA logro superar su meta …

A sus 16 años y junto a su familia, Omar Moreno Medrano llego a este país en busca de una oportunidad para superarse. Dejo atrás su vida en su amada Tierra Caliente en México, y aunque extraña el olor del campo, a Omar no se le ha echo difícil acostumbrase …

  Multicultural Education and Counseling Through the Arts breaks Latino attendance records at their 11th annual Dia de Los Muertos Festival this past weekend. The Dia de Los Muertos is a traditional celebration in Latin America that celebrates the passing of loved ones on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Within these …

  For perhaps the first time in history, the Latino vote is widely acknowledged to have proven decisive in a Presidential election. How should the community’s advocates react? The natural tendency is to push for more across the board, hoping that the community’s greater political power will automatically translate into …

Editorial on Latinos and their view of Palestine as an independent nation