Three women in recording studio

Hispanic Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month the Voces Oral History Center and KUT 90.5 Austin have partnered to bring you stories from across the Voces archive. Features range from WWII to present day. Each day from Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 a new person will be featured on the KUT 90.5 airwaves. 

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Voces, KUT and Texas Standard stories

Before teaming up with Sinatra, Trini Lopez began his musical journey in Dallas
Trini Lopez

Before teaming up with Sinatra, Trini Lopez began his musical journey in Dallas
Corpus Christi’s Galvan Ballroom welcomed all at a time when segregation was the norm
Galvan Ballroom

Corpus Christi’s Galvan Ballroom welcomed all at a time when segregation was the norm
Eduardo Mata struck the right note as Dallas Symphony Orchestra director
Building

Eduardo Mata struck the right note as Dallas Symphony Orchestra director
How Lydia Mendoza became the ‘Meadowlark of the Border’
Mural on building

How Lydia Mendoza became the ‘Meadowlark of the Border’
From migrant farmworker to scientist: Elma González opened doors for Latinas in STEM
Women in Science

From migrant farmworker to scientist: Elma González opened doors for Latinas in STEM
This Mexican American activist chronicled life in the early 1900s
Man in frame

This Mexican American activist chronicled life in the early 1900s

 

Various Latino/a figures

Listen to our 2023 Hispanic Heritage Series on Soundcloud

Various images of Latino/a artists

Listen to our 2022 Hispanic Heritage Series on Soundcloud