Elaiza AraizaWhile working as a teacher, counselor, and administrator in the Chicago public schools, from 1975-1987, Carlos Tortolero began laying the groundwork in 1982 for what would fulfill his dream, vision, and purpose in life. Five years later, in 1987, the …
Dr. Antonia C. Novello, the 14th Surgeon General of the United States, was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. She graduated from the University of Puerto Rico with a B.S. degree in 1965 and an M.D. degree in 1970. She completed …
Chief Judge Patricia Perez Fresard was born in Quito, Ecuador and grew up in Detroit, Michigan. She earned a degree in business administration from Western Michigan University and completed a juris doctorate at Detroit College of Law. Judge Fresard began …
Arguably the most decorated American soldier in the Vietnam War, Specialist First Class Sergeant Jorge Otero Barreto will be honored at the USHLI National Conference at the Hispanic Legends Awards Dinner, at 7:00 pm, Saturday, February 17, 2024. SFC Sergeant …
Set against the extraordinary events of January 6, 2021, Aquilino Gonell’s inspirational memoir is rooted in the joys and struggles of the immigrant experience that have long defined the American experiment Aquilino Gonell came to the United States from the …
There are 100 million more guns in America than there are people. Mass shootings are becoming a common occurrence in America. 4,700 Latinos on average are dying by gun violence annually (22 per day) and 13,300 more are being shot …
Actor Pepe Serna’s memoir of his remarkable life journey from his humble beginnings in Corpus,Christi, Texas to the studio soundstages of Hollywood. Read about the “behind the scenes ” making of such film classics as Scarface, American Me, Carwash , …