by Terry Grieve | May 6, 2020 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Andrei Tutu – AutoEvolution.com – Photo Not Credited. There are so many reasons to talk about the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette, the original Sting Ray, starting with the fact that its front-engined design prevailed over the mid/rear-engined layout proposed...
by Terry Grieve | May 6, 2020 | Culture, Music | 0 Comments
By Jessica Roiz | Griselda Flores – Billboard.com – Photo By Chris Shelley. Photo Of Alaina Castillo. The 19-year-old Mexican-American bilingual singer-songwriter showcases her powerful voice in achingly beautiful ballads. The Texas-born artist made her...
by Terry Grieve | May 6, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, History | 0 Comments
By Eduardo Díaz – SmithsonianMag.com – Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Chicano community members in San Diego, California, commemorated the 50th anniversary of Chicano Park. The legacy of Chicano Park and all that it continues to signify remains forever embedded...
by Terry Grieve | May 5, 2020 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Ryanne Co – PH.AsiaTatler.com – Photo Not Credited. Banderitas, Cuervo stands, and a guy in mariachi holding a Mexican flag: that’s what Cinco de Mayo looked like last year in Poblacion. Here’s a quick historical summary of what Cinco de Mayo is all...
by Terry Grieve | May 5, 2020 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Steve Henson | @SteveHensonME – AGJournalOnline.com – Photo: Courtesy Of Juan Espinosa. Photo: Over the years, Cinco de Mayo has always been celebrated with a parade or march. Because it is the 50th anniversary, a week of activities had been planned,...
by Terry Grieve | May 5, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Shoka – ComstocksMag.com – Photo By Andres Alvarez | Courtesy Of Manuel Fernando Rios. Photo: Manuel Fernando Rios, who describes his art as “neo-Expressionist, neo-Chicano, mixed in with pop culture,” paints in his studio. His work is a mix of...
by Terry Grieve | May 4, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By John Ash For The Press Democrat – PressDemocrat.com – Photo: Beth Schlanker | The Press Democrat. Photo: Posole with pork made by chef John Ash at his home in Santa Rosa, California. Cinco de Mayo is a bigger deal in the United States than in Mexico,...
by Terry Grieve | May 4, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Lyn Morton – TapInto.net – Photo: Lyn Morton. Photo: Rei Vazquez, owner of El Gallo Authentic Mexican Cuisine, encourages celebrating Cinco De Mayo from home this year. Just because this is the year of Conoravirus quarantines and social distancing,...
by Terry Grieve | May 4, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, Tattoos | 0 Comments
By Inked Mag Staff – InkedMag.com – Photos Not Credited. Photo: These 10 Chicano artists have made a name for themselves through this beautiful style of tattooing. Chicano tattooing is best defined by it’s style and subject matter. It’s style...
