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What’s the difference between Hispanic and Latino? Does it matter? Your questions answered.

What’s the difference between Hispanic and Latino? Does it matter? Your questions answered.

With nearly half of Houston’s population identified as Hispanic or Latino in the U.S. Census, here’s an explainer on how we choose between the different…

Danya Pérez by Danya Pérez / Staff writer September 20, 2023September 19, 2023
Houston leaders propose turning the city into ‘citizenship capital’ with naturalization efforts

Houston leaders propose turning the city into ‘citizenship capital’ with naturalization efforts

by Danya Pérez / Staff writer September 20, 2023September 20, 2023
In Houston schools, mariachi programs help students find cultural connections 

In Houston schools, mariachi programs help students find cultural connections 

by Danya Pérez / Staff writer September 15, 2023September 15, 2023
From a Zoroastrian fire temple to a Gandhi museum, why many cultural centers chose Brays Oaks

From a Zoroastrian fire temple to a Gandhi museum, why many cultural centers chose Brays Oaks

by Monique Welch / Staff writer September 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Houston has never had a Latino mayor. Are voters close to electing the first this year?

Houston has never had a Latino mayor. Are voters close to electing the first this year?

by Danya Pérez / Staff writer September 11, 2023September 13, 2023
Texas consistently leads the nation in attacks on trans people. Here’s how Houstonians are fighting back.

Texas consistently leads the nation in attacks on trans people. Here’s how Houstonians are fighting back.

by Monique Welch / Staff writer September 6, 2023September 6, 2023
Public officials need to be transparent when they’re asked to back up claims

Public officials need to be transparent when they’re asked to back up claims

by Maggie Gordon / Columnist August 31, 2023August 31, 2023
Dangers and deaths around Black pregnancies seen as a ‘completely preventable’ health crisis

Dangers and deaths around Black pregnancies seen as a ‘completely preventable’ health crisis

by Sandy West / KFF Health News August 30, 2023August 30, 2023
Texas will soon ban gender-affirming care for trans youth. Here’s what you need to know.

Texas will soon ban gender-affirming care for trans youth. Here’s what you need to know.

by Angelica Perez / Staff writer August 30, 2023August 29, 2023
‘The perfect space’: UH students protest closure of beloved LGBTQ, DEI centers over SB 17

‘The perfect space’: UH students protest closure of beloved LGBTQ, DEI centers over SB 17

by Monique Welch / Staff writer August 24, 2023August 25, 2023
Texas’ anti-DEI law is wreaking havoc before it takes effect next year. Here’s what to know.

Texas’ anti-DEI law is wreaking havoc before it takes effect next year. Here’s what to know.

by Monique Welch / Staff writer August 24, 2023August 23, 2023
Students and faculty brace for the impact of Senate Bill 17 on a beloved resource center

Students and faculty brace for the impact of Senate Bill 17 on a beloved resource center

by Monique Welch / Staff writer August 17, 2023August 18, 2023
What are the hottest jobs in Houston? Why some workers can’t escape the summer heat

What are the hottest jobs in Houston? Why some workers can’t escape the summer heat

by Danya Pérez / Staff writer August 8, 2023August 8, 2023
Houston nonprofit Second Servings turns wasted food into an opportunity

Houston nonprofit Second Servings turns wasted food into an opportunity

by Monique Welch / Staff writer August 1, 2023July 31, 2023

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