The soul of Houston has been shaped by the journeys of its people. One of the most ethnically diverse large cities in the United States, Houston reflects a mosaic of experiences from people all over the world. The path to this distinction began at the onset of the twentieth century, as the migrations of three […]
![Musical Migrations Lydia Mendoza was well known for her talent singing and playing the baho sexto, alonge with her traditional Mexican dress, which endeared her to Mixicanos and Tejanos alike. Photo courtesy of the Lydia Mendoza Collection, Houston Public Library MSS0123-0016.](https://houstonhistorymagazine.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/lydia-Mendoza-screenshot-e1712691297333-100x100.png)