Bajito y Suavecito: Cinco de Mayo Lowrider cruise

Bajito y Suavecito: Cinco de Mayo Lowrider cruise

By Rebecca Aguila | Managing Editor – TalonMarks.com – Photo: Rebecca Aguila. Photo: Las chicas gather around this beautiful classic top-down in front of the Los Angeles skyline. The perfect car to take to the beach. The Cinco de Mayo cruise had almost...
San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off 27th Year on Thursday

San Diego Latino Film Festival kicks off 27th Year on Thursday

By Luis Monteagudo Jr. – TimesOfSanDiego.com – Photo: Courtesy San Diego Latino Film Festival. Publicity photo for Mi Familia. The San Diego Latino Film Festival has been around longer than one of the classic films it is highlighting — “Mi Familia,”...
Boyle Heights Artist Fights to Overcome the Odds

Boyle Heights Artist Fights to Overcome the Odds

By Marina Giselle Peña – LosAngeleno.com – Image: Courtesy Of Jose Ramirez. Growing up in East Los Angeles in the ‘70s, Jose Ramirez would drive around his neighborhood and see the endless sprawl of Chicano murals covering the streets of his community....
East LA Latinas create surfing community for Latinos

East LA Latinas create surfing community for Latinos

By Eric Resendiz and with USC-Dimelo student Melody Waintal – ABC7.com – Video Capture: USC-Dimelo | ABC 7. Newport Beach, California (KABC) — Surfers crowd the beaches, especially in the winter, when the tide is high and the waves are even bigger....
Tierra Mia Coffee shop opening near Cal State Los Angeles

Tierra Mia Coffee shop opening near Cal State Los Angeles

By Jesus Sanchez – TheEastsiderLA.com – Photo: Jesus Sanchez. Photo: Tierra Mia is opening in a corner building that has housed Mexican and Chinese restaurants in recent years. East Los Angeles, California — For Cal State L.A. students who want to...