Nicolás Kanellos

Nicolás Kanellos

academic United States

Nicolás Kanellos is a prominent scholar and professor at the University of Houston, recognized for his contributions to Latinx literature and culture. As the founder of Arte Público Press, the oldest and largest publisher of Hispanic literature in the United States, Kanellos has played a significant role in promoting the voices and stories of the Latino community. With Puerto Rican roots and a New York upbringing, he has been vocal about the challenges faced by Hispanics in the U.S., particularly in the context of immigration policies that he argues resemble oppressive regimes. He highlights the increasing fear and discrimination faced by Latinos today, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging their historical presence and contributions to American society.

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Guatemala Guatemala: Nicolás Kanellos, a professor at the University of Houston, warns that all Hispanics in the United States feel fear of being detained in public places. 5

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: Redadas migratorias ensombrecen el inicio del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en Estados Unidos

Honduras Honduras: Nicolás Kanellos, a professor at the University of Houston, expresses concern about the current challenges faced by Hispanics in the U.S. 6

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Las redadas opacan celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana en EEUU