by Terry Grieve | Sep 18, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Motortrend – MotorTrend.com – Photo: Beto Mendoza | Words. Long-lasting memories were enough to suck Keith Whitner into the world of lowriding and by the time he was of age, his first car was a 1964 Impala. Soon after he’d follow up that build...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 18, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums, Publications | 0 Comments
By KCRA Staff – KCRA.com – Video Capture: KCRA 3. Stockton, California — A small hole-in-the-wall library in Stockton holds what its founder says are some of the most important writings from the Chicano Movement. The books, documents and art are the...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 17, 2019 | Culture, History, Murals | 0 Comments
By Sabrina Imbler – AtlasObscura.com – Photo: Courtesy of the O’Cadiz Family. Photo: The Raitt Street mural around four years ago, before the whitewashing. Maria del Pilar O’Cadiz learned that someone painted over one of her father’s murals. The news...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 17, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Hispanic Outreach of Goodhue County – Rivertowns.net – Submitted photo. Photo: The 2019 Hispanic Festival took place in Red Wing’s Central Park. As autumn began, the many community celebrations came to an end, the Heritage Festival committee made...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 17, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Lisa Kwon – LATaco.com – Photo Not Credited. Both forward-thinking and nostalgic at once, Executive Chef Eduardo Ruiz likens Chicas Tacos’ new Impossible taco to those he had as a child. The big difference between then and now: The Chicas Impossible...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 16, 2019 | Culture, Murals | 0 Comments
By Heather McRea | Orange County Register – OCRegister.com – Photo: Frank D’Amato | Contributing Photographer. Photo: Placentia Mayor Rhonda Shader and Orange County Supervisor Doug Chaffee during the dedication of the 260-foot-long mural painted by Manuel...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Andy Wang – Yahoo.com – Photo: Trejo’s Tacos. Photo: Inside L.A. Hero Danny Trejo’s Big, Beautiful Mexican Restaurant Empire. Danny Trejo opened the fast-casual Trejo’s Tacos on La Brea Avenue in March 2016, and he’s since expanded to three...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 16, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Xavier Ward – BoiseWeekly.com – Photo: Consulate of Mexico. In its fifth year, Latino Fest has outgrown its previous home on the Basque Block. The festival, coordinated by the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Consolate of Mexico in Boise, is...
by Terry Grieve | Sep 13, 2019 | Culture, History, Pachuco | 0 Comments
Take a few minutes to watch this informative video about a piece of the history of El Pachuco Zoot Suits.
