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3 Lessons from Eva Longoria at SXSW

Award-winning actress, director and producer Eva Longoria shares her path to making the highly-anticipated film "Flamin' Hot."

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5 Austin Holiday Markets Boosting Cultura

'Tis the season to shop local while amplifying cultura and comunidad at these events featuring Latinx vendors, comida and música.

How St. Edward’s University has uplifted migrant farmworker students for 50 years

The College Assistance Migrant Program scholarship at St. Edward's University turns 50 this year. It's the longest-running program of its kind in the nation. CAMP scholars, whose families do seasonal or migrant farm work, are often the first of their families to attend college.

5 things you need to know about voting in Travis County midterm elections

Election Day is near. Here's a quick guide to help you prepare to make an informed decision. Plus, find voter registration events. ¡Tu voto es tu voz!

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September kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month and there's much to celebrate. Check out September 2022 Austin community events and volunteer opportunities. This month we highlight everything from networking meetups to finding out about the latest political news. For cultural arts events, sign up to receive our September Cultura Guide. Got a community event you'd like to submit for consideration? Send to news@austinvida.com.

How to Help: Uvalde shooting victims, survivors, families still need support

In the aftermath of the mass school shooting in Uvalde, the community, which is about 82% Latino, still needs support. Here are some top ways to help. We will be updating this resource list as needed.

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As East Austin faces rapid change, efforts are being made to preserve Parque Zaragoza's customs and cultural significance. Learn how you can be a part of the 90th anniversary celebration of this historic park. Also, check out some top May 2022 Austin community events and volunteer opportunities.

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Check out some top April 2022 Austin community events and volunteer opportunities.

Lessons of resilience from César Chávez march

After a pandemic pause, the annual Austin march and rally honoring civil rights and labor leader César Chávez resumed. Here are some lessons learned at this year's 19th annual event.

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