Somos Tejas

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[Somos Tejas @SomosTejas]

Our July newsletter is out! Stay tuned for a monthly dose of Somos Tejas news, entertainment, and connection! Spread the word and share La Voz De Tejas newsletter with your friends y familia! https://t.co/1TjrnlIcg0
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Stay tuned for a monthly dose of Somos Tejas news, entertainment, and connection! Spread the word and share La Voz De Tejas newsletter with your friends y familia!
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It's early voting time 🗳 y el cuerpo lo sabe 💃 🕺!
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[Somos Tejas @SomosTejas]

Today is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming municipal elections!If you haven't registered yet, don't worry, there's still time! Come down to our office and we'll help you get registered so you can make your voice heard on Election Day. #RegisterToVote #Elections

[Victoria Neave @Victoria4Texas]

Thanks to Somos Tejas & more than 40 students who came to the Capitol to discuss how legislation could positively impact them, as well as the potentially detrimental implications of certain policy proposals.

[Charlie Gearing @GearingforTexas]

The LHWR Dems are cookin’! We had a great meeting this past Sat. morning w/Ramiro Luna-Hinojosa, who shared @SomosTejas’ vital work to empower Latino voters year round + @saavetx founder @CParbhoo for giving our sibling group report about their work to empower South Asian voters!

[City of Houston @HoustonTX]

S/O to Houston's very own @lizzo and @Beyonce on their Grammy Wins last night! Both of these ladies put on for their city and we ♥️ to see it. See you in September Bey ‼️ #Congratulations #Beyhive #Lizzo #Grammys2023 #Beyonce

[Somos Tejas @SomosTejas]

Today we remember, honor, and celebrate Martin Luther King Jr's legacy and pledge to continue the work to make Texas more just, fair, and inclusive para todos! ✊🏿 #SomosTejas #mlkday

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[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Bad Bunny joins a historic lineup at Coachella, becoming the first Latino artist to headline the festival. https://t.co/HOWq3P9NVa

[Texas Tribune @TexasTribune]

In the 2023 legislative session that convened Tuesday, 70% of Texas lawmakers are men.

More than half of the state Senate and House members are white, and nearly half are white men. https://t.co/De5upb2AiS

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The "Golden Gays," a community of older gay men in the Philippines, came together to support and shelter gay people who had been cast aside by society.

They are still living together decades later, hosting pageants to help make ends meet. https://t.co/y9L9LWgvQ4.

[Somos Tejas @SomosTejas]

Happy Holidays yall and Feliz Nochebuena to our gente. Wishing you all a safe and warm holiday weekend! ☃️🎄🎁 #Nochebuena #somostejas #holidayseason

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Parks, monuments and even wildlife refuges with ties to Latino history and culture serve as crucial outdoor spaces across the country — yet many are in need of preservation, according to a new report. https://t.co/KtjNooHdsF

[The New York Times @nytimes]

The number of same-sex couple households in the U.S. surpassed one million for the first time, according to data released by the Census Bureau. "It’s in every state. It’s not just a West Coast or Left Coast, it’s America," one expert said. https://t.co/HvFMneycCE

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Daddy Yankee, Jennifer Lopez and Juan Gabriel are among the Latino artists nominated to the National Recording Registry. https://t.co/AF6SlkuUPe

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

The last veteran of Mexico’s 'Aztec Eagles' has died at the age of 98, Mexico’s Defense Department says. https://t.co/dIWgA28GdW

[Somos Tejas @SomosTejas]

#GivingTuesday is a day that encourages people to give back in whatever ways they can. Consider donating to us, and help us build the table that our community has been waiting for, one that will change Tejas into a place that is both progressive and inclusive.

[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

The spread of Roberto's Taco Shop restaurants and its many "Berto's" variations across the Southwest and abroad started with one Mexican immigrant family's unique business model.
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[NBC Latino @NBCLatino]

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny is Apple Music's 2022 Artist of the Year, the first Latin artist to receive the award. https://t.co/FXWuxfbHhi