October 5, 2024

UTRGV Library honors Hispanic Heritage Month

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EDINBURG, Texas-The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s Library Special Collections and University Archives is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with books representing different aspects of the Latino experience on the third floor of the Edinburg campus library.

The Hispanic Heritage Month exhibit includes various books about the border, Latino politics, education, culture and more. Photo by Priscylla Guzman
Students can check out books about Hispanic experiences and topics, such as “Graphic Borders,” at the UTRGV Library. Photo by Priscylla Guzman
 To access a variety of e-books that detail Latino culture, scan the QR code on the third floor of the Edinburg campus library. Photo by Priscylla Guzman
The online exhibit features collections like oral interviews from the Rio Grande Valley about immigration, military service, the Great Depression and more. To access it, visit the UTRGV Library Special Collections and University Archives’ website
Photo by Priscylla Guzman


The exhibit also features authors from the Rio Grande Valley, such as Oscar Casares who grew up in Brownsville and has written books like “Amigoland.” Select e-books are available online. Photo by Priscylla Guzman

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