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Exhibit on ‘cholas’ opens at Hispanic Cultural Center

By The Associated Press – KOB.com – Photo: KOB 4. Albuquerque, New Mexico (AP) – A national Hispanic center in New Mexico is hosting a unique art exhibit on the chola – the working class, Mexican-American urban female often associated with...

La López Returns: Famed Chicana painter Póla López is back for Qué Chola exhibit

By Michael Rascon – Alibi.com – Photo: Póla López|Courtesy of the artist: Póla López Painting: Póla López|courtesy of the artist: Póla López Born and raised in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Póla López nows lives in Los Angeles, California, and is one of...

Painting of Waco founder finds home at Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

By Phillip Ericksen – WacoTrib.com – Photo: Staff Photos|Rod Aydelotte. Photo: Roy de Romero discusses his painting of Waco’s founder, Jacob de Cordova. A new painting of Jacob de Cordova has been delivered to the Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce...

I, too, am Red Wing: Hispanic Outreach has exhibit on display in City Hall

By Rachel Fergus – Republican-Eagle.com – Photo: Rachel Fergus / RiverTown Multimedia Photo: This painting is by Gustavo Lira and titled “Fuerza en la Tempestad.” The walls of Red Wing City Hall’s main lobby are currently covered in...

Exhibit marks the lives of six Latino Congressional Medal of Honor recipients

By Reynaldo Leanos, Jr. – NBCNews.com – Photo: National Hispanic Cultural Center. Photo: Daniel Fernandez, a 21-year-old Specialist Fourth Class in the Vietnam War. Daniel Fernandez, 21, an Army Specialist Fourth Class was on a mission in Vietnam when he...