Two More Latinos Join California Hall of Fame

Two More Latinos Join California Hall of Fame

By Beatriz García – AldiaNews.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Comedian George Lopez and astrophysicist France Cordova in the Hall of Fame. Twelve personalities were inducted into the California Hall of Fame on Dec. 10 at a ceremony in Sacramento,...
How Rose Simpson’s lowrider is an homage to Pueblo potters

How Rose Simpson’s lowrider is an homage to Pueblo potters

By Kira Wakeam – PBS.org – Photo Not Credited. Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico — While studying automotive science, Rose B. Simpson built a moving piece of art: “Maria,” a black, refurbished 1985 Chevrolet El Camino named for famed Pueblo potter Maria...
Hispanic Heritage Is Celebrated In Albany, New York

Hispanic Heritage Is Celebrated In Albany, New York

By Dave Lucas – WAMC.org – Image Not Credited. “The 30 days between September 15th and October 15th are celebrated as Hispanic Heritage because many of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean were freed from Spanish rule during that...
Frank Rubio, the first Latino who could set foot on Mars in 2033

Frank Rubio, the first Latino who could set foot on Mars in 2033

By Beatriz García – AldiaNews.com – Photo: Via NBC. Photo: Frank Rubio (41), army colonel and son of Salvadoran migrants living in Miami, Florida. NASA has announced the 13 astronauts selected from more than 18,000 candidates who could be part of the...