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Celebrating Houston’s Latino Icons: Lina Hidalgo, Harris County’s First Female County Judge

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on October 2, 2020 · Harris County’s 4.7 million residents are weathering the pandemic, the recession and recent disasters. At the helm during this unprecedented time is Lina Hidalgo.

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Celebrating Houston’s Latino Icons: Johnny Mata, Civil Rights Watchdog And Champion Of Police Reform

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on September 25, 2020 · Johnny Mata has dedicated more than half his life fighting against police brutality in Houston’s communities of color.

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