by Terry Grieve | May 24, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Gustavo Arellano – Eater.com – Illustration: Naya-Cheyenne Just as Mexico has regional culinary traditions — Oaxacan, Sonoran, Sinaloan, and so many more — los Estados Unidos has its own distinct Mexican cuisines. Many aficionados of Mexican food...
by Terry Grieve | May 24, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, Murals | 0 Comments
By Jacob Sutherland – UCSDGuardian.org – Photo Not Credited. The UC San Diego Library joined other Chicano activists and organizations at the 49th annual Chicano Park Day Celebration to celebrate the history of the park on April 20. Under the theme of...
by Terry Grieve | May 23, 2019 | Culture, LowRiders | 0 Comments
By Larry Edsall|EDITOR – Journal.ClassicCars.com – Photo Not Credited. You might think that the only thing a black-and-silver 1959 Chevrolet Impala lowrider coupe and a pale-blue-like-the-ocean 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL could have in common was the fact...
by Terry Grieve | May 23, 2019 | Culture, Festivals | 0 Comments
By Bryan Rindfuss – SACurrent.com – Photo: Courtesy of King William Association. A perennial favorite that appeals to Fiesta fanatics and naysayers alike, the King William Fair blends the flavors of the season into a whimsical block party set against the...
by Terry Grieve | May 23, 2019 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By John Unrein – BakeMag.com – Photo Not Credited. Alfredo Sanchez, owner of Azteca Bakery, says that bakery sales continue to grow in step with the rising popularity of authentic breads and indulgent cakes, particularly among both Hispanic and...
by Terry Grieve | May 21, 2019 | Culture, Festivals, History | 0 Comments
By Michael James Rocha – PacificSanDiego.com – Photo: Howard Lipin|The San Diego-Union-Tribune. Photo: Aztec dancers from numerous groups in the United States and Mexico performed during the 48th Chicano Park Day in 2018. Chicano Park Day returns Saturday...
by Terry Grieve | May 21, 2019 | Culture, Videos | 0 Comments
By Rafer Guzmán – Newsday.com – Video Capture: The Curse of La Llorona. Video Capture: Linda Cardelinni as Anna Tate-Garcia in “The Curse of La Llorona.” There’s a terrific chiller hiding somewhere in “The Curse of La Llorona,” which takes its...
by Terry Grieve | May 21, 2019 | Culture, History, Museums | 0 Comments
By Cori Anderson – 303Magazine.com – Photo: Justin Favela. Photo: “La Cañada de Metlac, after José María Velasco”. The artist with work on display is Justin Favela, who was raised in Las Vegas but considers himself a Guatemalan-Mexican-American. His resume...
by Terry Grieve | May 20, 2019 | Culture, History | 0 Comments
By Ileana Najarro – Chron.com – Photo: Courtesy Of The Artist: Gonzo 247. Photo: Gonzo 247 painted “Hola Houston” on a building in San Miguel, Mexico in 2016. The image will be featured during Houston, Texas, Spring of Latino Arts. “Houston is...
