The Center for Mexican American Studies hosts José Ralat speaking on "The Fluid Taco: The adaptive Tortilla in the United States of America."

José R. Ralat is Texas Monthly's taco editor, writing about tacos and Mexican food. He is the author of the International Latino Book Award-winning American Tacos: A History & Guide. José has written for Eater, Imbibe, Dallas Observer, D Magazine, Vice,  Gravy, and other national and regional online and print media outlets. José is also a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and serves on the advisory board of Foodways Texas. He won a 2022 James Beard Foundation award for his journalism at Texas Monthly.

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Taco Bar, pan dulce, and refreshments will be served.