Welcome to the United States of Mexican Food

Welcome to the United States of Mexican Food

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...
Chicano Park Day, now in its 49th year, returns on Saturday

Chicano Park Day, now in its 49th year, returns on Saturday

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...
Houston’s Arte Público Press Gets a 40th Birthday Present

Houston’s Arte Público Press Gets a 40th Birthday Present

By Cat Cardenas – TexasMonthly.com – Photo Not Credited. By the early seventies, the Latin American Boom was in full swing in the United States. South American, Central American, Mexican, and Caribbean writers like Gabriel García Márquez, Carlos Fuentes,...
Latino Art Now! event showcases Latin artists through May

Latino Art Now! event showcases Latin artists through May

By Rebecca Hazen|Staff writer – Chron.com – Photo: Latino Art Now! Image: Nela Garzón’s “Employee of the Month” series is featured on a billboard for Houston’s Spring of Latino Arts. A LAN! Conference. Latino Art Now! Houston (LAN!) is a multi-month...
The Hispanic consumer has a major impact on the 2019 U.S. markets

The Hispanic consumer has a major impact on the 2019 U.S. markets

HNMagazine.com – Photo Not Credited. If one thing is clear as we start 2019, it’s that America is changing. According to a Claritas report (registration required), in the United States today, there are 131 million multicultural Americans, making up 37.5% of the...