Hispanic Heritage Celebration 2019
In Memoriam
Jesús B. Ochoa, Esq.
1934 – 2019
Attorney and Activist
Raúl Ruiz
1940 – 2019
Journalist, Educator and Activist
Photographed the 1970 Chicano Vietnam Moratorium March
Dr. Rodolfo “Rudy” de la Garza
1942 – 2018
Professor of Political Science
UTEP – UT – Columbia
Dr. Felipe de Ortego y Gasca
1926 – 2018
Professor of English and Founder,
Chicano Studies, UTEP
2019 Events
Community Hispanic Heritage Programming
PBS Hispanic Gala: KCOS-TV
For program information and current listings go to www.kcostv.org
El Paso Community College Hispanic Heritage Activities
For program information and current listings go to https://www.epcc.edu/Services/Diversity
Centro de Salud Familiar La Fe Chicano Heritage Activities
For program information and current listings go to http://www.lafe-ep.org
Chamizal National Memorial Park Borderland Culture Programming
For program information and current listings go to nps.gov/chamizal
Programación Cultural de El Consulado General de México en El Paso
For program information and current listings go to myemail.constantcontact.com/--Nuevos-eventos-y-actividades-.html?soid=1130130398283&aid=m2ZCT_Y1o0s
Future Events
March 5 – 7, 2020. XXV Contemporary Mexican Literature Conference/Congreso de Literatura Mexicana Contemporánea 2020. For registration, information and agenda, contact the Department of Languages and Linguistics at 915-747-5767 or revlitmex@gmail.com.
March 2020. César Chávez Commemoration. Sponsored by Chicano Studies, Sigma Lambda Beta and the Chicano/a Pre-Law Society (ChPLS). For a complete list of events consult www.utep.edu/liberalarts/chicano. Contact: 915-747-5462.
All events are free, open to the public, and will be held at the UTEP Campus, unless otherwise noted, such as events at the Don Haskins Center.
For calendar updates, please visit our website at: www.utep.edu/liberalarts/chicano.
For additional information on these events, please contact the Chicano Studies Program at 915-747-5462.