by Terry Grieve | Feb 28, 2020 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Cole Waterman – MLive.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo of Gary D. Hunt Jr. Saginaw, Michigan — A Saginaw man who recently died weeks after being run over is being fondly remembered by the lowrider car club of which he was a member. When he died on...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 28, 2020 | Culture | 0 Comments
By Business News | AZ Business Magazine – AZBigMedia.com – Photo Not Credited. The homeownership rate among Hispanics increased for the fifth consecutive year in 2019 as Hispanics continue to be the primary driver of growth in the nation’s housing market,...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 28, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Vanessa Franko | [email protected] | The Press-Enterprise – OCRegister.com – File photo by Watchara Phomicinda, The Press-Enterprise | SCNG. Photo: Major Lazer, shown here performing a surprise set at the Do Lab stage at the 2019 Coachella Valley Music...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 27, 2020 | Culture, History, Murals | 0 Comments
By Molly Lambert – LAMag.com – Photo Not Credited. Artist Judy Baca’s murals have defined the landscape of Los Angeles, California, since the 1970s, when she first installed her large-scale works in some of L.A.’s most public places. A lifelong Chicana...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 27, 2020 | Culture, Plays | 0 Comments
By Helen Holmes – Observer.com – Image by Google. Image: Robert Gomez Bolaños, a.k.a. ‘Chespirito,’ is an iconic figure in Mexican television who created several beloved series. Google Doodles often pay homage to cultural figures who, while beloved by...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 27, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By San Antonio Business Journal – KSAT.com – Photo: San Antonio Business Journal. Photo: Olivia and Cruz Ortiz of Burnt Nopal on Feb. 11, 2020, in San Antonio. San Antonio, Texas – Editor’s note: This story is part of a partnership between the San Antonio...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 26, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Suzanne Gamboa – NBCNews.com – Image: Q Productions. Image: The official image of the 25th anniversary celebration of Selena’s life and legacy, to be celebrated at the San Antonio Alamodome. Austin, Texas — The music of the late Tejana singer...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 26, 2020 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Deborah Martin – ExpressNews.com – Portrait By Cruz Ortiz. Portrait of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto added to the National Portrait Gallery. The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., has acquired a larger-than-life portrait of noted Chicano scholar...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 26, 2020 | Culture, Museums, Music | 0 Comments
By Alana Hernandez – ValleyMorningStar.com – Photo Courtesy Of David Martinez y Su Conjunto. San Benito, Texas — The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center (NMCAC) kicked off its first Conjunto Nights of the new year Thursday, Feb. 20, featuring David...