HABLA is a 501 c3 non-profit THINK TANK group & forum made up of local Hispanic/Latino community & business leaders advocating for Latino quality of life issues
Joined March 2015
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Join us for a Pachanga honoring Congressman Joaquin Castro on Monday, June 22nd, 6pm recognizing his incredible leadership, advocacy & ongoing fight for Immigrant Families.
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YETI co-founder among owners of West Texas ranch facilitating border wall construction marfapublicradio.org/news/20…
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My Op Ed - Instead of a $25 million boardwalk, invest in East Austin parks statesman.com/opinion/column… via @statesman @HABLAATX
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May 6
Three brothers were detained by ICE earlier this year and held for 13 days. This week, they opened for Kacey Musgraves at Gruene Hall in New Braunfels. kut.org/life-arts/2026-05-05…
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May 7
The Supreme Court weakened a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. What does that mean for Texas?
Georgetown law professor @steve_vladeck, Texas Tribune D.C. correspondent @birenbomb and Nina Perales, vice president of litigation at @MALDEF, join the latest episode of TribCast to discuss the implications of this historic ruling. bit.ly/4tiDfbd
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Thank you Mayor @KirkPWatson for welcoming @JMurguia_Unidos & @WeAreUnidosUS to Austin this week as we launch planning efforts & the Host Co for the 2026 UnidosUS conference in ATX to showcase the ongoing positive impacts of Latinos in the U.S. & Austin! TOGETHER we are STRONGER!
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Join us for our next HABLA Platica: Voces Unidas:Truth and Healing Forum an HABLA Platica w/Diana Anzaldua LCSW Wed, April 29th, 6pm at The RBJ Senior Housing Campus RSVP here eventbrite.com/e/voces-unida…
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54 yrs ago, Gus Garcia became the 1st Mexican-American/Latino elected to the Austin Independent School District (AISD) Board of Trustees. In 1991 Garcia would be elected to the Austin City Council & in Nov 2001 he would become the 1st & only Latino elected as Mayor of Austin,
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HABLA has canceled this year’s march & will not be taking part in any Cesar Chavez Day activities. Instead, we call on our allies & supporters to take part in immigration justice events & acts of service to support farmworkers or empower vulnerable people in our communities.
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Emails show effort to steer $25 million in boardwalk funding around city of Austin kut.org/transportation/2026-…
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Behind the scenes of Central Texas students' anti-ICE school walkouts statesman.com/news/education… via @statesman
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UT's restructuring makes Texas less inclusive and more divided statesman.com/opinion/column… via @statesman
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Join us for the 25th Annual César Chávez and Dolores Huerta Marcha de Justicia and Celebration on Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10am to 12pm. Gathering at 9:15am Terrazas Library #SiSePuede
Sponsorship Opportunities here:
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SPR’s Eliza May elected as Vice Chair Board of Managers of Central Health"linkedin.com/pulse/sprs-eliz… on @LinkedIn
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The UT System’s New ‘Controversial Topics’ Policy Is About Policing Knowledge texasobserver.org/ut-system-… - via @TexasObserver
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Feb 17
Órale! Early Voting has started! Vote or La Chancla!
Travis County Early Voting Locations
March 3, 2026
Early Voting begins Tuesday, February 17, 2026 and ends on Friday, February 27, 2026
Some locations will have extended hours on the last two day of Early Voting
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Austin students protest ICE on Presidents Day as Paxton investigates more school walkouts kut.org/education/2026-02-16…
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