Art

Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra Announces Nosotros Festival in NYC

Nosotros is a festival dedicated to uniting Latinxs of all backgrounds, to come together in the name of art, expression and protest.

  • Jul 6, 2016
  • 8:35 AM

Afro-Latino Festival of New York Celebrates Its 4th Edition July 8-10

The Afro-Latino Festival of New York is excited to announce its lineup for this year’s festival, set for July 8-10.

  • Jun 28, 2016
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ABRAZO, THE HAVANA SESSIONS: A Musical Bridge Between Cuba and the US

“I truly believe that music is music, and that genre distinctions are becoming increasingly irrelevant by the second.”

  • Jun 9, 2016
  • 11:06 AM

Loisaida Festival Announces 2016 Lineup, Headlined by Iris Chacón

The Loisaida Festival’s expanded offerings this year preview a new stage in Loisaida, Inc.’s plans to combine STEAM programming with social services that meet the needs of the local community.

  • May 25, 2016
  • 12:00 PM

San Patricio, Puerto Rico: My St. Patrick’s Day

Being “Irishrican” is more common than you think.

  • Mar 17, 2016
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Sylvia Mendez: School Desegregation Pioneer #WomensHistoryMonth

Profiling a Latina who has dedicated her life to the educational attainment of her people.

  • Mar 12, 2016
  • 1:46 PM

Caridad De La Luz: 20 Years of ‘La Bruja’ #WomenHistoryMonth

La Bruja is considered one of the leading spoken word poets in the world.

  • Mar 7, 2016
  • 7:18 PM

Luisa Capetillo: A Woman With ‘Pantalones En Su Sitio’ #LatinaHistoryMonth

For this piece on #LatinaHistoryMonth, we remember one of the greatest activists of all time, Luisa Capetillo (1879-1922). A leader in the political and labor struggles of the working class at the beginning of the twentieth century, Luisa Capetillo condemned the exploitation of workers by political parties, religious institutions, and capitalism. She was also a […]

  • Mar 3, 2016
  • 2:13 PM

Homage To Our ‘Trabajadoras’ #WomenHistoryMonth

  This may come out of left field, but I’m pro-union; pro-trabajadoras. You may read my CEO title and think I’m part of the problem. The truth is, I’m a trabajadora too. In fact, my career in this industry took a steady, stable pace in 2008 when I joined the workforce at the Screen Actors […]

  • Mar 2, 2016
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Latino Rebels Presents: ‘Rebeldes Anthology: Bolder’

Latino Rebels presents: Rebeldes Anthology: Bolder. Bolder, is the first of several Rebeldes Anthology volumes. Staying true to the Latino Rebels tagline: Louder. Prouder. Bolder., this literary work breaks from the confines of mainstream realism, cross boundaries of form and genres, and bluntly covers a broad array of subject matter impacting the Latino community. The […]

  • Feb 23, 2016
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Podcast from Intelatin: Filmcraft | ‘Embrace of the Serpent’

This month Intelatin interviews actor Brionne Davis, who stars in the 2015 Colombian adventure drama ‘Embrace of the Serpent.’ Plus a chat with the Chiapas indie-rock band Vayijel.

  • Feb 22, 2016
  • 11:58 AM

‘I Come from the Gunshots of Mexico’

“I come from the goal nets of a soccer field/where my father taught me how to play.”

  • Feb 13, 2016
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Mestizo Network: “What Are You?” (VIDEO)

It’s a question posed to Latinos on a regular basis, but it’s also a question which requires a complex answer.

  • Feb 12, 2016
  • 11:27 AM

Latino Mythology Meets Hip Hop in ‘Guardians of Infinity #3’

Writers Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez have the tree-like superhero Groot mistaken for a ceiba by an Afro-Puerto Rican grandmother in New York’s Lower East Side.

  • Feb 5, 2016
  • 9:52 AM

Taking Latinos to the Next Level in Hollywood: Rick Najera Directs CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase 2016

Creating Opportunities for Latinos in Hollywood: Rick Najera Directs CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase LOS ANGELES, CA – Developing Latino and diverse talent in Hollywood is something Rick Najera has carefully crafted for the past two decades.  This January 19th through 23rd, Najera will once again spotlight diversity and emerging talent through the annual CBS Diversity Sketch […]

  • Jan 19, 2016
  • 5:00 PM

Live Event Seeks Immigrant and Refugee Storytellers

Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees is partnering with The Moth to feature the experiences of immigrants and refugees during a live storytelling event in Austin, Texas on May 4, 2016.

  • Jan 18, 2016
  • 10:20 AM

The Lowdown on ‘The Get Down’

Netflix’s upcoming series directed by Baz Luhrmann will present the sights and sounds of the Bronx during the formative 1970s.

  • Jan 8, 2016
  • 10:24 AM

Puerto Rico al borde del abismo

“El 1 de diciembre fue un día ínfamo en nuestra historia. A ver nuestro gobernador dar limosnas a nuestro maestro colonial era una vergüenza profunda e imperdonable.”

  • Dec 9, 2015
  • 9:57 AM

Room 28’s Banner Year Closes With a ‘Sketchtacular’ Bang

A look at Room 28, the Latino sketch comedy troupe launching a digital studio with the producers of ‘Saturday Night Live.’

  • Dec 8, 2015
  • 10:53 AM

There Are No Safe Zones in Art

“The intersection between art and politics has always been fraught with land mines and dismembered limbs of the well-intentioned.”

  • Dec 3, 2015
  • 12:12 PM

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