Lou Diamond Phillips Reflects On ‘La Bamba’ 30 Years Later

Lou Diamond Phillips Reflects On ‘La Bamba’ 30 Years Later

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...
Nonprofit preserves, celebrates Hispanic culture through art

Nonprofit preserves, celebrates Hispanic culture through art

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...
From the Archives: Cruising Highland in 1979

From the Archives: Cruising Highland in 1979

By Merrie Monteagudo – SanDiegoUnionTribune.com – Image: September 23, 1979 | The San Diego Union. Participants at a recent lowrider car show in National City, California, got special permission from the city to cruise their cars down Highland Avenue....
Lincoln Park Day to celebrate its quinceañera

Lincoln Park Day to celebrate its quinceañera

By Cindy Ramirez | Features Editor | El Paso Inc – ElPasoInc.com – Photo Provided By Gabriel S. Gaytan. Photo: La Quince: Frida Khalo by artists Gabriel S. Gaytan and Amgel Ortiz was dedicated at Lincoln Park day 2019. At Lincoln Park, in Central El Paso,...