Does One Battle After Another Speak to Latino Resistance?
Filmed largely in the U.S.’s Bordertown of El Paso, Texas, the movie leans heavily into Latino culture in terms of themes, setting, and characters.
Exploring Healing, Identity, and Colonial Legacy with Natalie Gutiérrez
Therapist and healer Natalie Y. Gutiérrez reflects on Latinx Heritage Month, exploring healing, colonial trauma, and the path toward collective well-being.
La Ventanita: Uniting Conservative Mothers and Liberal Daughters
Theater explores the generational and political divides within Cuban-American families, particularly between conservative mothers and liberal daughters.
A Place for Women of Color: Woman Made Gallery
While the Trump administration seeks to erase places for those with historically marginalized identities, Woman Made Gallery offers more than
‘Thanks to Life’ Violeta Parra Biography Traces Life of Chilean Artist
A self proclaimed “Violeta Maniac,” author Ericka Verba dives deep into the life of singer Violeta Parra in her new book.
Nepantla Cultural Arts Gallery Blossoms as Community Hub
With a heart for the arts, the two gallery owners have made it their mission to bring people of all walks of life together to appreciate Chicano artistry.
Saldaña Makes History At The Oscars
“The fact that I’m getting an award for a role where I got to sing and speak in Spanish — my grandmother, if she were here, she would be so delighted,” Saldaña said.
Mariachi Quinto Sol Strikes a Chord: Reviving Community at the University of Washington
“We’re meant to be here,” said one of the viola players.
Entre Ríos Books’ Struggle to Bring Argentine Poetry to a U.S. Audience
“I think the biggest challenge I have is just finding our curious readers,” said Knox Gardner, publisher and editor-in-chief of Entre Ríos Books.
Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster Comes To Minnesota
“It’s ultimately a story about friendship, discovering who you are, trying to understand who you are,” said Maydi Díaz.
The role of theater in fostering constructive political dialogue
How theater and the Arts can help effectively introduce opposing viewpoints and communicate through those differences.
A Look at One Book Store’s Efforts to Promote Latine Author Visibility
“It’s been hard to find places where I see people who look like me,” said Javi Tapia, a bookseller at a local bookstore in Seattle.