by Terry Grieve | Feb 19, 2020 | Culture, Publications | 0 Comments
By Anthony Avina – CBR.com – Image: DC Comics. Image of Jessica Cruz. The most powerful Hispanic hero of the DC Universe is the recently created Green Lantern and Jessica Cruz. After witnessing the passing of her friends at the hands of mobsters, a...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 19, 2020 | Culture, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Hector Saldana – ExpressNews.com – Photo: Courtesy photo. Photo: The Latin Breed, ’70s edition: Front row, from left, Gilbby Escobedo, Richard Solis, Steve Velasquez, Donald Garza. Back row, from left, Julian Carrillo, Pete Garza, Jimmy Edward,...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 18, 2020 | Culture, History, Pachuco | 0 Comments
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...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 18, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
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...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 18, 2020 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Javier Rojas – WeAreMitu.com – Photo: Javier Rojas / MITÚ. Photo of George Rodriguez For over 40 years, George Rodriguez has been able to capture two different versions of Los Angeles, California. The glitz and glamour and the everyday working-class...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, Tattoos | 0 Comments
By Emmanuel Ureña – Llero.net – Images Not Credited. World-famous tattoo artist, Mister Cartoon teamed up with mobile food delivery service app, DoorDash, on their “Food Is Forever” campaign. Their mission – cover up exes’ names with tattoos of the...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Jennifer S. Li – Frieze.com – Image Not Credited. Image: At Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Los Angeles, California, Raul Guerrero’s paintings of the Sonoran desert span millennia of cultural references. Raul Guerrero’s latest body of work, ‘Sonoran Desert:...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Beatriz García – AldiaNews.com – Photo: Via The Fillmore Gazette. Photo: Chicano artist Xavier Montes founded and taught art and music courses for children, and worked with adolescents at risk. Xavier Montes, musician, painter and renowned promoter of...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 14, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Marco Aquino – SACurrent.com – Image Credit: Emilia Cruz. The Centro de Artes is dedicated to “telling the Latino experience with a focus on South Texas,” and two new exhibitions do just that. With “XicanX: New Visions” and “Los Maestros,” the center...
