José Legaspi is president of The Legaspi Company, an Hispanic retail consulting firm and a partner in Hispanic Retail Group.

Dr. Michael Hinojosa began serving as superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District in 2005.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is standing in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is standing in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is standing with three other men in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is speaking in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is speaking in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.

Howard Dean has served as Governor of Vermont and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee. In this photo, he is speaking in front of a seal for the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials with other men standing around him.

Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo he is speaking at a microphone while wearing a suit and red baseball cap.

Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo, he is speaking at a microphone and wearing a suit with a red baseball cap.

Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo he is speaking in front of a group of people who are holding signs and an American flag.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

This article describes how three North Texas councilmen of Hispanic descent called for a meeting of community leaders to assist the Hispanic community with economic, educational, and leadership development. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.

Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo, he is speaking to a crowd while standing behind a large seal for the City of Farmers Branch.

Hector Flores has served as National President of the League of United Latin American Citizens, Director of Recruitment and Retention for the Dallas Independent School District, and an Equal Opportunity Specialist for the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. In this photo, he is standing at a microphone with other individuals behind him. He is wearing a suit and a red baseball cap.

Michael J. Moncrief has served in the Texas Legislature, as a judge in Tarrant County, a State Senator, and most recently as mayor of Fort Worth, Texas.

Joe May has served as a trustee of the Dallas Independent School District.

Jacobo Kuperstoch founded the Mexican Community Center of Dallas. In this photo he is sitting at a table under a "Corner Bakery" umbrella.

Jacobo Kuperstoch founded the Mexican Community Center of Dallas. In this photo, he is sitting at a table under a "Corner Bakery" umbrella.