I owe y’all an introduction.
My name is Jhair Romero, and I’ve been writing for the Houston Chronicle since 2022. After reporting on Houston’s Latino communities for more than two years, covering everything from business to culture to politics within the city’s ever-booming Hispanic population, I’ve taken the helm of Houston Explained with the goal of answering any and all questions our readers have about the city we call home.
Whether it be digging up historical oddities, profiling cultural treasures or explaining how our city works — and doesn’t — if you want to know about it, then I want to write about it…