Portrait Of José Feliciano

By Janice Llamoca – LatinoUSA.org – Photo Not Credited. Photo of José Feliciano. Every holiday season, you can’t help but sing along to the infectious melody of José Feliciano’s 1970 mega single, “Feliz Navidad.” But aside from the holiday hit, the Puerto...

On The Zoot Suit Riots and Me

By Kent Forrester – Ricochet.com – Photo Not Credited. Around 1948, Red and I, both around ten-years-old and, true to our Irish DNA, red-headed and as pale as the underside of a trout, wandered into a dicey area of Compton, California. We were out a bit...

Artsy mother turns creativity into cash

By Logan Kahler | Boone News-Republican – AmesTrib.com – Photo By Boone News-Republican. Photo Of Logan Kahler. Boone, Iowa — If it’s true that the perfect job is taking something you love doing and finding a way to make money doing it, than Carolyn...