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In 1976, five Hispanic Members of Congress—Herman Badillo (N.Y.), Baltasar Corrada (P.R.), Eligio "Kika" de la Garza (TX), Henry B. Gonzalez (TX), and Edward Roybal (CA)—organized the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), a legislative service organization of the United States House of Representatives dedicated to issues affecting Hispanics and Latinos in the United States.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) was organized in 1976 by five Hispanic Congressmen: Herman Badillo (NY), Baltasar Corrada del Río (PR), Kika de la Garza (TX), Henry B. Gonzalez (TX) and Edward Roybal (CA), to serve as a legislative organization through which legislative action, as well as executive and judicial actions, could be monitored to ensure the needs of Hispanics were being met.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is a nonprofit and nonpartisan leadership development organization established in 1978. [1] CHCI's website provides a historical timeline of the institute's evolution since its creation by four members of the U.S. House of Representatives: Edward Roybal, E. “Kika” de la Garza, Robert ...
32 Mid-Columbia seniors received scholarships worth a total of $213,000. Tri-City student earns $80k scholarship. Read the full list of Hispanic Achievers winners
The Center established in 2008 the McClintock Award to the State Legislator of the Year, honoring the Córdova & Fernós Congressional Internship Program founder Kenneth McClintock, who received the first annual award on December 17, 2008, days before the end of his 28-year legislative career, sixteen as a senator, and the beginning of his ...
Ahead of Biden’s appearance at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) gala, on Wednesday Vice President Harris will address the annual CHCI conference… Biden, Harris to headline ...
Apr. 17—Congressman Josh Brecheen gives information on how high school students can enter the annual Congressional Art Competition. 1 What is the competition? Each spring, the Congressional ...
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is the largest and oldest Hispanic and Latin-American civil rights organization in the United States. [2] It was established on February 17, 1929, in Corpus Christi, Texas, largely by Hispanics returning from World War I who sought to end ethnic discrimination against Latinos in the United States.