Mexican mariachi music receives international recognition

UNESCO (United Nation’s Organization for Education, Science, and Culture) added Mexican Mariachi music to the organization’s list of intangible cultural patrimony!... Read more
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Latinos Reviving Small Towns on the Plains

The Latino community is reviving this small town town in more ways than one– Via The New York Times ###... Read more
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On Veterans Day – What We Tell Our Children: From a Latina Veteran

Today we honor all our veterans for their service. Whether male or female, gay or straight, documented or undocumented, we... Read more
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Junot Díaz: Advice For Young Writers On Creating A Strong Voice

Our voices are the most powerful thing we have.  Here is some guidance from award winning author Junot Díaz for young... Read more
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Mariachi Bands Affected By Economy

Even mariachis are struggling in this economic crisis. With less hours and less pay some mariachis are having a hard... Read more
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‘Identifying Nelson’: El Salvador Born, U.S. Man Searched For His Roots

In the orphanage in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, the boy didn’t have a name or a history. He had been separated from... Read more
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‘Day Of The Dead’ Crosses Borders

What does Day of the Dead mean for you?  Do you think Day of the Dead has become too commercial... Read more
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Kiss Me: A short film about the sexuality and masculinity in East LA’s Latino boxing...

Jules Nurrish, writer and director of the new short film, Kiss Me, wrote an exclusive blog for Cuentame on her... Read more
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