NHI announces Mexico Great Debate at Arkansas State-Queretaro
The National Hispanic Institute, providing Latino leadership education programs to top-performing high school students in the United States, Mexico, and Latin American and South American countries, will partner with Arkansas State University’s Campus Querétaro in Querétaro, Querétaro to present a Mexico Great Debate program to launch in 2019. The program, scheduled for July 2-7, will […]
Two NHI alumni elected to Congressional seats
The National Hispanic Institute officially reached a new first in its nearly 40 years of developing Latino leaders, with the election of two NHI alumni to U.S. Congress this week. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, won a landslide victory in New York’s 14th District, winning 78 percent of the vote in […]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stuns nation, embodies NHI with primary victory
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the last of the four National Hispanic Institute candidates for Congress to go into a primary election, won a landslide victory over her better-known, much-better-funded, 10-term incumbent opponent — Rep. Joe Crowley — in New York’s 14th District tonight. With 98 percent of the vote in, Ocasio-Cortez held a 15,897 to 11,761 lead, maintaining […]
