by Terry Grieve | Oct 15, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By T.A. Hendrickson – BoulevardSentinel.com – Courtesy Photo. Photo: Las Chikas Gilbert Cedillo’s Latin Jazz and Music Festival, now in its 6th year at Sycamore Grove Park in Highland Park, California, is a two-day, day-and-night celebration. The music is...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 15, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Hanna Gonzales – UHCLTheSignal.com – Infographic: The Signal reporter | Hanna Gonzales. Infographic: Hispanic and Latinx are common terms used to describe ethnicity, but Chicano and Tejano are also used regionally. The terms “Hispanic” and “Latinx” are...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 14, 2019 | Culture, History, Videos | 0 Comments
By Jainice Llamoca – LatinoUSA.org – Photo Not Credited. It’s been over three decades since actor Lou Diamond Phillips portrayed Chicano rock ‘n’ roll legend Ritchie Valens on the silver screen. His role in the 1987 film, “La Bamba,” catapulted him into...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 14, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By WISN 12 ABC – WISN.com – Video Capture: WISN 12 ABC. Since 1985, the nonprofit Latino Arts Inc. has brought internationally recognized dance troupes, artwork and musicians to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but it also works to uplift current and aspiring Latino...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 14, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Staff Report | The Press-Enterprise – PE.com – Photo: Cindy Yamanaka | The Press-Enterprise | SCNG. Photo: Andres Rivera, 22, a Riverside City College senior, checks out the Lowrider Car Show celebrating Latinx Heritage Month on campus. Chrome, shiny...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 12, 2019 | Culture, Murals | 0 Comments
By AG Journal – AGJournalOnline.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Los Sels de Boulder mural. As part of the exhibit entitled El Movimiento: The Chicano Movement in Colorado and Pueblo, Pedro Romero’s “Los Seis de Boulder” is now on display on the second...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 12, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, History | 0 Comments
By ArkLaTex – ArkLaTexHomepage.com – Image Not Credited. Shreveport, Lousiana (KTAL/KMSS) – The Shreveport Aquarium along with other local businesses will host the Hispanic Heritage Festival to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15th to...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 12, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Ian Wright | SEMA – CarBuzz.com – Photo: eBay. We love a good SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) car, almost as much as we love a good SEMA horror show. This probably wouldn’t make our worst of SEMA list though despite the garish nature...
by Terry Grieve | Oct 10, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Andra Litton – KTSM.com – Video Capture: 9 KTSM. El Paso, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso’s lowrider community came together Sunday for a day of BBQ, music and some really slick cars. Quaker State and Lowrider Magazine partnered up to bring the 15th Annual...
