by Terry Grieve | Jan 13, 2020 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Amy Santiago – LatinPost.com – Photo: Alanscottwalker – Own work | commons.wikimedia.org. In response to the Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy students’ outrage in November due to its lack of Latino representation, the Chicago History...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 13, 2020 | Culture, History, LowRiders, Museums | 0 Comments
By Kira Wakeam – PBS.org – Photo Not Credited. Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico — While studying automotive science, Rose B. Simpson built a moving piece of art: “Maria,” a black, refurbished 1985 Chevrolet El Camino named for famed Pueblo potter Maria...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 13, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Edmonds Restaurant News – MyEdmondsNews.com – Photo: James Spangler. Photo: Santa Fe Mexican Grill and Cantina is located at 5th and Main, in a coveted spot next to the downtown Edmonds fountain. Santa Fe, New Mexico – It’s always fun to...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 10, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, History | 0 Comments
By Dave Lucas – WAMC.org – Image Not Credited. “The 30 days between September 15th and October 15th are celebrated as Hispanic Heritage because many of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean were freed from Spanish rule during that...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 10, 2020 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Beatriz García – AldiaNews.com – Photo: Via NBC. Photo: Frank Rubio (41), army colonel and son of Salvadoran migrants living in Miami, Florida. NASA has announced the 13 astronauts selected from more than 18,000 candidates who could be part of the...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 10, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Claire Cleveland – CPR.org – Photo: Kevin J. Beaty | Denverite. Photo: Green chile served up at Tom’s Diner on Dec. 21, 2019. Which food represents Colorado? It was a delicious competition. Rocky Mountain Oysters? Cheeseburgers? Denver omelet?...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 9, 2020 | Awards, Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By NBC 6 South Florida – NBCMiami.com – Photo: Jesse Grant | Telemundo. Telemundo’s fifth edition of the “Latin American Music Awards” airing live from Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre in California was filled with exciting and yet very memorable moments...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 9, 2020 | Culture, History, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Javier Rojas – WeAreMitu.com – Photo: LowriderMagazine | Instagram. After 42 years, Lowrider magazine is nearing its last ride as the publication will cease printing at the end of this year. For many Chicanos living in Southern California in the 1980s,...
by Terry Grieve | Jan 9, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Leah Scott – WeAreMitu.com – Photo: SmokePointFoods |Instagram. The real beauty about Latin cuisine in the US is that these distinct cultural identities all have their place in our country’s vast gastronomic canon, maintaining their original shape while...
