by Terry Grieve | May 8, 2020 | Culture | 0 Comments
By M.J. Prest – Philanthropy.com – Photo: Columbia University School Of The Arts. Photo: Deborah Cullen-Morales will be a program officer for arts and cultural heritage at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Deborah Cullen-Morales has joined the Andrew W....
by Terry Grieve | May 7, 2020 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Emily Caldwell | 40 Acres – Alcalde.TexasExes.org – Image Not Credited. At the University Of Texas, The Benson, named after former director Nettie Lee Benson, BA ’29, MA ’36, PhD ’49, Life Member, Distinguished Alumna, who was known for her deep-seated...
by Terry Grieve | May 7, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Marc Vitali – News.WTTW.com – Video Capture: Chicago Tonight. This month, “Chicago Tonight” had plans to visit an exhibition of Frida Kahlo’s photography collection. The exhibit arrived in Chicago but was never unpacked from the shipping crates — the...
by Terry Grieve | May 7, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Lynn Trimple – PhoenixNewTimes.com – Photo: Lynn Trimble. Photo: Looking past the North Building located next to Phoenix Center for the Arts. The Latino Cultural Center project is being put on pause as the city of Phoenix, Arizona, addresses challenges...
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,...