From oyster shells to political power — uncover the forgotten story of Vicente Lozano.
The Local History Department at La Retama Central Library welcomes local historian Rene Guzman Glover for:
From nets to power: The Story of Vicente Lozano
A Fisherman’s Ascent
Discover how a humble fisherman became one of the most influential political and business figures in early Corpus Christi history. Through civic leadership, political influence, and advocacy for the Mexican American community, Vicente Lozano helped shape the growth and future of Corpus Christi during a transformative era in South Texas history.
La Retama Central Library
805 Comanche St.
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
For more information, contact the Local History Department at 361-826-7030.
Patrons requiring accommodations should contact the library 48 hours in advance.
