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Economic Opportunists or Refugees?: A Report Back

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It is not rare to find Aztec dancers, the LAPD, ICE, and a swarm…

Art photography by Abelardo Morell

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What credits a photograph as art? Nowadays, it is  hard to…

General strike in Brazil

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On Thursday July 11th Brazil was scheduled for a general…

Todos Los Ojos Puestos en Brasil

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         July 2nd was Independence…

LA brewery brings Latino inspired flavors to beer

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As Latinos, we are used to spicy and savory foods. Even beverages,…

Daring Music for the Silenced Voices of Latin America

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“Atrévete, te, te, salte del closet!” This 2006 radio hit…

Looking Back to a New Peru

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I remember those days when I thought my life as an eight year old was normal. It only took to look back a few years later to see I was living inside a bubble of terrorism in Peru.

Reviving Ancient Food Staples

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Ancient crops native to Mayan and Aztec regions are undergoing recovery in 19 Latin American genebanks in order to protect crop diversity and ensure food security.

Writings on the Wall: Piecing together graffiti art and culture

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From park benches to art galleries, graffiti has moved into the mainstream, but along the way has cultivated risk, fame and controversy.

Restaurant Review: Juquila

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La Boquisabrosa reviews a located Mexican Oaxaqueña restaurant Juquila on Santa Monica Blvd.