by Terry Grieve | Dec 5, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Cynthia Rebolledo and Nelson Rodriguez – OCWeekly.com – Photo: Isaac Larios. Photo: Queremos bailar. 1:15 p.m. This year’s Tropicália lineup is one of its best yet. Changing the venue to the Pomona Fairplex only enhanced the festival even more by...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 5, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Rafael Avitabile and NBC 7 Staff – NBCSanDiego.com – Image Not Credited. A freshly painted mural in Barrio Logan’s historic Chicano Park celebrates the spirit and lifestyle of lowriding while paying homage to the founders of a car club deeply rooted in...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 5, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Lucas Villa – Remezcla.com – Photo: Courtesy Of The Artist. One of our recent Nuevo Noise features, Cecilia Peña-Govea, who goes by the stage name La Doña, made her debut at Tropicália this year. La Doña brought her special brand of what she calls...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 4, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Jeff Ristine – NewsCenter.sdsu.edu – Mural By Malaquías Montoya | Courtesy El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (El Colef). In 1969, meeting the needs of the surrounding community meant embracing the movement to promote Chicano civil rights. Students and...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 4, 2019 | Culture, Fashion | 0 Comments
By Raquel Reichard – Remezcla.com – Photo: Itzel Alejandra Martinez | Remezcla. Photo: Shop Latinx founder Brittany Chávez. Shop Latinx, the first digital database of Latino-owned businesses, is expanding to an e-commerce marketplace later this month. On...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 4, 2019 | Culture, Publications | 0 Comments
By Alexander Gonzalez – WLRN.org – Photo: Simon And Schuster. Photo: Miami author Ryan Calejo wrote a series of kids books that are inspired by Hispanic folkore, myths and legends. Miami-based author Ryan Calejo created this world in his series for...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 3, 2019 | Culture, Fashion | 0 Comments
By Ashley Jimenez – US.Hola.com – Photo: DulcCandy. For over a decade, we’ve watched Dulce Candy Ruiz, also known as Dulce Candy to her subscribers, become a makeup mogul. The Mexican-born YouTuber stole our hearts back in 2008 with her informative beauty...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 3, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Yucatan Times – TheYucatanTimes.com – Photo Not Credited. A group of visionaries, added a twist to the American classic to switch it up a little —for the better. In a time of cultural hybridization, the blending of elements from different cultures, an...
by Terry Grieve | Dec 3, 2019 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Lauren Brant | Star-Herald – StarHerald.com – Photo: Lauren Brant | Star-Herald. Photo: Marty Ramirez gives an invocation during the Chicano/Mexican-American military service memorial dedication at the Guadalupe Center in Scottsbluff. Area soldiers...
