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Leo Dan Was Called a “Healer” for His Friendship with Pachita
The Argentine singer Leo Dan witnessed the healing gifts of Pachita, which inspired him to write a book…
Quinceañera vs. Sweet Sixteen Birthdays
Coming of age is a milestone in a young woman’s life, traditionally celebrated with either a Quinceañera or…
Navajo Nation Museum, Arizona
Once a one-room, one-person institution, the Navajo Nation Museum has transformed into a 54,000-square-foot cultural center. It houses…
Spanish Breaks the 600-Million Speaker Barrier
The Spanish language has reached a remarkable milestone: over 600 million speakers worldwide. This achievement, highlighted in the…
Arizona’s 35th All Souls Procession: Honoring the Departed
Every year, Tucson’s annual All Souls Procession winds through the city’s streets, honoring loved ones who have passed.…
Labor Day: What It Is and Why It’s Celebrated in September
Labor Day isn’t just about honoring the hard work of employees; it also marks one of the most…
“L.A. Fingers” and Its Significance in Los Angeles Culture
The “L.A. Fingers” popularized by Estevan Oriol’s iconic 1995 photograph, has inspired two sculptures by Glenn Kaino that…
‘El Triste’ is the saddest puppet in Los Angeles
Meet the Tijuana Puppeteer Behind the Gangster Marionette of ‘The Saddest Clown in Los Angeles, ‘El Triste’ In…
Art Walk Rosarito 2024 will bring together over 60 artists from Mexico and the United States
Art Walk Rosarito will gather artists from Baja California as well as those from various regions of Mexico…
Tex-mex food: the origin of gastronomic fusion that unites Mexico with the United States
Tex-Mex cuisine, known for its Mexican-influenced dishes originating from Texas, stands as the flagship American food of the…