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Review: ‘Harvest Season’ Documentary Portrays the Latinos Behind the Wine Labels

By Manuel Betancourt – Remezcla.com – Photo: Courtesy of the filmmakers. Photo: ‘Harvest Season’ Throughout Bernardo Ruiz’s Harvest Season, the Guanajuato-born and Brooklyn-raised filmmaker offers audiences medium shots of the people who populate his...

Weldon R. Shaw Pens a Story About Hope, Love, Hate, and Death While Exploring Aspects of Culture, Racism, and Civil Rights

By WebWire.com – WEBWIRE – Image: “Pachuco: The American Dream” | Author: Weldon R. Shaw. Sanger, California – WEBWIRE – Weldon R. Shaw crafts a novel that will give a glimpse the old East Los Angeles and how the Hispanic gang mentality...

Dancing in the street: Baile del Sol marks beginning of Charro Days Fiesta

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo | Staff writer – BrownsvilleHerald.com – Photo: Miguel Roberts. Photo: Residents of Brownsville celebrate the official kick off celebration of Charro Days Fiesta during Baile Del Sol as dancers from Brownsville Early College High...

Word of Mouth: Mexican Food in Los Angeles

Courtesy of Guelaguetza – CoolHunting.com – Photo Not Credited. To learn about the complexities of Mexican cuisine, starting anywhere in Mexico will—of course—lead to incredible discoveries of distinct dishes and the equally remarkable people making them....

Graciela Iturbide Makes Boston Debut

By Eleanor Grondin – BCHeights.com – Photo Not Credited. Flocks of birds and lost dogs, the Seri and the pachuco, life and death. These juxtaposing themes weave through Graciela Iturbide’s captivating black and white photographs. The exhibit Graciela...