by Terry Grieve | Nov 13, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Wavanie Henry – OrlandoWeekly.com – Image: Calle Orange Festival | Facebook. Orlando, Florida, get ready for your 21st annual dose of Hispanic culture, brought to you by Festival Calle Orange. The 10-block fiesta features more than 40 artists, and each...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 12, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Kate Powell | Loveland Reporter-Herald – ReporterHerald.com – Courtesy photo | Melissa Richardson Banks. Photo: Cheech Marin stands next to a painting titled “¡Méjico, Mexico!” “Papel Chicano Dos,” a collection of Chicano and Chicana works on paper from...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 12, 2019 | Culture, Dia de los Muertos, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Elle Arvesen – SantaMariaTimes.com – Contributed photo. Photo: Dia at Casa: Enjoy a free Craft Day inspired by “Dia de los Muertos” on at Santa Barbara’s Casa de la Guerra. Dia de los Muertos overlaps Halloween this weekend. This colorful “Day of the...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 12, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Mirtle Peña – us.Hola.com – Photo: Siere. Photo: A Healthy Chilaquiles Breakfast Chilaquiles (chill-a-kee-les) are a traditional Mexican breakfast dish that incorporates tortillas, green or red salsa (dealers choice often time), cheese and refried...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 11, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Chris Davis – KXAN.com – Video Capture: KXAN | Austin, Texas. Video Capture: Latino Vets Oral History Project (Voces) Austin, Texas (KXAN) — In the early 1990s, Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez went looking for books about Latinos who served in World War II; she...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 11, 2019 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
Felicia Brunson – CommunityNewspapers.com – Image Not Credited. During National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) we recognize the contributions made and the important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States and...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 11, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Emily Burnham | BDN Staff – BangorDailyNews.com – Photo: Gabor Degre | BDN. Photo: Downtown Ellsworth, Maine. Longtime downtown Ellsworth Mexican eatery The Mex announced on Wednesday that it has closed, effective immediately. According to a post on the...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 8, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By St. Croix Source Staff – StCroixSource.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Students and teachers who took part in the “Masks and Bigheads” workshop. Students enrolled in St. Croix Central High School’s foreign languages and fine arts programs enjoyed...
by Terry Grieve | Nov 8, 2019 | Culture | 0 Comments
By Terry Blas – Vox.com – Image: Terry Blas. “Latinx”, the gender-neutral term that’s supposed to be for everyone, well, isn’t. Part of Issue #7 of The Highlight, our home for ambitious stories that explain our world. Read...