by Terry Grieve | Jul 13, 2019 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Ashlyn Hill and Stephen Borowy – WNEM.com – Photo: Source: WNEM. This weekend the Flint, Michigan, community is celebrating its Hispanic heritage. “It helps us as a community to get together to help sponsor this, but it also helps the whole community to...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 13, 2019 | Culture, History, LowRiders, Museums | 0 Comments
By Nancy Flores – Statesman.com – Photo: Contributed By Austin History Center AR 2010-016-139. Statesman.com Photo: Eustasio Cepeda was one of the first Mexican activists in Austin’s history. The new permanent photo exhibit “Mexicans and Mexican...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 13, 2019 | Culture, History, LowRiders, Museums | 0 Comments
By Calendar – FullertonObserver.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: A colorfully painted 1950 lowrider car done by Gilbert “Magu” Lujan. Owned by Fullerton businessman Paul Dunlop. While mainly known as the actor/comedian from the iconic Cheech and Chong duo,...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 11, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders, Sports | 0 Comments
By Aurora Diaz – ABC30.com – Video Capture: ABC 30. Low and slow was the name of the game at Chukchansi Park. Fresno Grizzlies fans were treated to lowriders, music, and fun. Read...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 11, 2019 | Culture, History, Videos | 0 Comments
By Staff Report – ElPasoHeraldPost.com – Photo Not Credited. The documentaries CHULAS FRONTERAS and DEL MERO CORAZÓN, with a live appearance by Tejano legend Little Joe. Little Joe from Little Joe And La Familia will appear at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 11, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Press Release – NepaScene.com – Photo Not Credited. The Pauly Friedman Art Gallery at Misericordia University in Dallas, Texas, will highlight Mexican-American art this summer with the exhibition “Hope and Memory” from Friday, June 28 through Friday,...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 10, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Rob Fortier – Hotrod.com – Photo: Robert McGaffin. In stark style contrast to what some may still refer to as “donks” (don’t know where the name originated, so I can’t begin to imagine what it actually refers to …), our hobby has seen a recent...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 10, 2019 | Culture, Museums, Music | 0 Comments
By Dallas Post – MyDallasPost.com – Photo Submitted. Photo: ‘Retablo for Ray,’ 2005. Dallas, Texas — The Pauly Friedman Art Gallery will highlight Mexican-American art this summer with the exhibition, “Hope and Memory,” from June 28 to Aug. 9. The...
by Terry Grieve | Jul 10, 2019 | Culture, History, Murals | 0 Comments
By Sun-Times staff – Chicago.SunTimes.com – Photo: Annie Costabile | Sun-Times. Photo: A mural at 1813 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago. Acclaimed writer Nelson Algren once described Chicago, Illinois, as “an October sort of city even in spring.” But it’s not...