by Terry Grieve | Nov 18, 2019 | Culture | 0 Comments
By Boys to Leaders Foundation | Neighbor – Patch.com – Image Not Credited. The Boys to Leaders Foundation will host their 7th Annual Latino Youth Leadership Conference in the Paul Robeson Campus Center at Rutgers University – Newark, New Jersey. The...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 15, 2019 | Culture, Murals | 0 Comments
By Gabriel San Román – OCWeekly.com – Photo: Courtesy CAP OC. Photo: Vasquez Tuthill celebrates a completed restoration in Anaheim, California. Rosemary Vasquez Tuthill carefully applied black outlining to colorful archway art at Anaheim Independencia...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 15, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Phil Gordon – TruckTrend.com – Photo Not Credited. Not many shows can brag about holding their 28th annual show, but Slamfest is one of those events. First introduced in 1991, Slamfest became a household name in Florida. With a brief switch to...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 15, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Dia de los Muertos, Festivals, Museums | 0 Comments
By The Know Staff – TheKnow.DenverPost.com – Photo: Denver Post file. Photo: Maria Xochitl-Chavex of the Huitzlipotchli Azteca Dance Group performed for the Chicano Arts Council at their Dia de los Muertos festival on Friday, Oct. 19, 2012. The Art...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 14, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Agueda Pacheco Flores – CrossCut.com – Photo: Dorothy Edwards | Crosscut. Photo: Christina Gallegos of Seattle, Washington, looks through an exhibit with her grandson Cash Overton, 8, during the Sea Mar Museum of Chicano/a/Latino/a Culture grand opening...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 14, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Alex Groves | The Press-Enterprise – PE.com – Photo: Brittany Murray, Press Telegram | SCNG. Photo: Celso Piña is shown here performing at the Tropicalia Festival in 2017. This year’s festival will feature a tribute to the Mexican cumbia star and...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 14, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Araceli Cruz – WeAreMitu.com – Photo: Ford Thunderbird Forum | YouTube. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been at the same job for one year or 10 years, be respectful of the job you are paid to do. Those are some basic rules for all professions. However, not...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 13, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Norma Martinez and Lauren Terrazas – TPR.org – Image Not Credited. Image: “Carlos Almaraz: Playing With Fire” is directed by Elsa Flores Almaraz and Richard Montoya, and produced by Mark Roberts. Inner demons, passions and life...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 13, 2019 | Culture | 0 Comments
By Tiffany Moustakas – AdWeek.com – Photo: Visit Philadelphia. Photo: Companies like Verizon, T-Mobile and Visit Philadelphia are empowering Latinx employees and consumers past Hispanic Heritage Month. Hispanic Heritage Month may have come and gone, but...