by Hector De Leon | Jun 15, 2018 | CHARTS n TABLES
This is a product of the Hector de Leon Perspective. It is based on queries performed using US Census Bureau surnamed lists on the Countywide Voter Registration Roll obtained from the Office of Harris County (Texas) Tax Assessor Collector and Voter Registrar. Click...
by Hector De Leon | May 25, 2018 | CHARTS n TABLES
NOTE: During the May 22 election cycle in Harris County, TX, sixty-six (66) percent of the vote was cast before Election Day. And of those voters, a little over half cast their ballot by mail. Given that ninety-nine (99) percent of the persons voting by mail in the...
by Hector De Leon | Apr 8, 2018 | Other Perspectives
Misogyny exists in every segment of society and takes different forms. This is a lesson I learned witnessing how decisions made by the patriarch of my family had a profound impact on the lives of my sisters. As a pre-teen, I remember my older sister coming home at a...
by Hector De Leon | Apr 8, 2018 | Featured 2
In the fall of 2014, as the number of unaccompanied children illegally crossing into the United States surged, there were calls to quickly send them home. I began to think about the idea of home and what it means from the immigrant child perspective. I asked,...