Dallas filmmaker Merced Elizondo named 2021 NHI Person of the Year
In a year where a lot of people needed respite from what the world was dishing out — when even a movie theater didn’t provide the same kind of retreat it did before the COVID-19 pandemic began — an NHI alumnus brought a film into the world that told a beautiful story and showed his potential […]
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 […]
NHI Person of the Year winners help Texas through winter storms
Texas just went through an unprecedented week due to a winter storm that left many in the state without power, water, or both in freezing conditions. But two leaders who won NHI Person of the Year honors — Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and U.S. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — stepped up to help Texans through the crisis. […]
