Victor Vasquez Releases Second Book, Echoes of Aztlan: A Poetic Journey Through Race, Culture, and Ancestry

Victor Vasquez, a longtime nonprofit consultant and former public servant, has announced the release of his second book, Echoes of Aztlan: A Poetic Journey Through Race, Culture, and Ancestry. [https://www.amazon.com/Echoes-Aztl%C3%A1n-Journey-Through-Ancestry/dp/1959446878]

In a recent post on LinkedIn, Vasquez shared that the poetry collection reflects on his life's path-from his early days in migrant farm labor camps to years spent working on railroad and pipeline crews, and eventually, to leadership roles in state and federal government.

The poet's path takes a significant turn with military service during the Vietnam era. The transition from soldier to scholar unfolds as the poet's academic journey leads to the University of Oregon and, later, the prestigious halls of Harvard University. This academic ascent is not merely a personal achievement but a testament to the broader possibilities for those who tread similar paths.

" Each poem is a reflection of the struggles, discoveries, and resilience that have shaped me ," Vasquez wrote. " Echoes of Aztlan is for anyone who has ever sought meaning beyond survival ."

The poems offer personal insights into the lived experience of a Mexican American growing up with dual identities, and speak to broader themes of race, culture, and ancestry. Vasquez explores what it means to grow up in working-class America while staying connected to Aztec heritage and family roots in Eagle Pass, Texas.

This new release follows Vasquez's debut autofiction, A Fly in the Milk (Una Mosca En La Leche). While the earlier work combined storytelling with poetic reflection, Echoes of Aztlan stands as a dedicated collection of poetry that continues to examine identity, belonging, and human connection.

Victor Vasquez has held senior roles across local, state, and federal government, and is a recipient of the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service. Today, he continues to write and research the cultural and ancestral roots of his community, drawing connections between modern struggles and ancient heritage.

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