YA Friday: Hispanic Heritage Month

YA Friday: Hispanic Heritage Month

By San Jose Public Library – SJPL.org – Image Not Credited. Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 – October 15 every year to honor the long and important presence of the Latinx community in North America.  Did you know that the...
Mi Herencia Hispana event celebrates Hispanic heritage

Mi Herencia Hispana event celebrates Hispanic heritage

By Editor Daniel Clifton – DailyTrib.com – Image Not Credited. Image: This year’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates those who serve. Considering the large Hispanic population and its influence in the Highland Lakes and the Texas Hill Country, Jimena...
Cande Aguilar: barrioPOP at 81 Leonard Gallery

Cande Aguilar: barrioPOP at 81 Leonard Gallery

By The Tribeca Trib – TribecaTrib.com – Image Not Credited. “Cande Aguilar: barrioPOP” at 81 Leonard Gallery is a retrospective that charts the development of the South Texas artist’s style, called barrioPOP. Inspired by the...
Creating a Legacy of Oral Histories in San Diego

Creating a Legacy of Oral Histories in San Diego

By Michelle Stansbury – SDEntertainer.com – Photo Not Credited. Welcome to the Mix is an oral history documentation project as well as a real-time community engagement platform being undertaken by the San Diego History Center. The goal is sharing diverse...
Hispanic Heritage Month: Inside Dia de los Muertos

Hispanic Heritage Month: Inside Dia de los Muertos

By Susy Castillo – KTSM.com – Video Capture: KTSM.com 9. KTSM – Hispanic Heritage Month begins later this month, and part of Mexican culture includes celebrating the lives of those who have died. In most areas, Day of the Dead, or “Dia de Los Muertos,” is...