All About Arthur: Remembering Arthur Freedman
There are thousands of people who have participated in the work of the National Hispanic Institute over the years, whose contributions are appreciated. But there are only a few who have helped shape the organization’s mission from the beginning. When you lose one of these giants, those left behind are often without words to describe […]
Ernesto Nieto: 2020 Dia de Los Muertos remembrances
To prepare for the 2020 edition of Dia de los Muertos, we spoke with National Hispanic Institute founder and president Ernesto Nieto about some people that the NHI familia have lost, including two in the past year. As Nieto shared in an interview on his 80th birthday just a few weeks ago, the current pandemic […]
Ernesto Nieto: Reflections on Turning 80 (and NHI)
On the occasion of Ernesto Nieto’s 80th birthday today, we asked him a few questions to document the day. Here are some excerpts from the conversation. You’ve now spent more than half of a long life now leading NHI; what has surprised you most about the journey? How happy it’s made me, how purposeful I […]