Mayor John Whitmire with the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Award Honorees

Mayor John Whitmire with the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Award Honorees

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Mayor Whitmire Honors Houston’s Hispanic Trailblazers: Celebrating Legacy, Leadership, and Community Excellence

In a city known for its diversity and vibrant culture, Houston once again shines during Hispanic Heritage Month, thanks to the leadership of Mayor John Whitmire and the Mayor’s Hispanic Advisory Board. The annual celebration kicked off on October 1st with a series of awards presented to some of the most outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the Hispanic community and beyond. These honorees represent the best of Houston’s spirit, embodying excellence in healthcare, the arts, education, activism, and public service.