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SPEL interns and fellows tabling at an Earth Day event during the 2023 spring semester

SPEL storytellers start fall 2023 session

From Washington, D.C. to California, nearly two dozen interns and fellows — returning and new — have kicked off our......
Legna Cedillo (Adriana) en la obra “Espejos: Clean” (foto de Margot Schulman)

La obra “Espejos: Clean” de Christine Quintana: falso paraíso detrás de espejos limpios

*This story was originally published by the Washington City Paper on Monday, October 2, 2023. Read the English version on their website.......
Painter Julio Valdez (photo by Samuel Morgan Photography)

Painter Julio Valdez on making art for the times we live in in the next episode of “Artistas in the Capital”

Latin American countries have their own cultures – different kinds of music, dances, accents, art, and history. However, they share......
Escena de Baño de Luna (cortesía de GALA Hispanic Theatre)

“Baño de Luna” aborda la tentación, el celibato y el drama

*This story was originally published by the Washington City Paper on Friday, September 27, 2023. Read the English version on their website.......
Musician Jorge Anaya

Jorge Anaya: An Inspirational Musician

Music has been a constant presence in the life of guitar-playing singer-songwriter Jorge Anaya. His father was also a musician.......
Flamenco,oil on canvas by Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero  (1932-2023)

Obituario, Fernando Botero (1932-2023)...
From left to right, the founding members of the Dominican Professional Association are Hendres Kelly, president; Oliany Mende, co-outreach director; Kayla Thomas, event coordinator; Camille Sanchez, vice-president; Robinson Mateo, social media director; Devin Rivera Ozuna, spokesperson); Cynthia Ramirez, executive assistant; and Johanna Figueroa, co-outreach director.

In D.C., a new space to bring together professionals of Dominican heritage

The Dominican community, one of the first Latin American diasporas to settle in Washington, D.C., maintains a visible and enduring......
maiz

El mes de la hispanidad

El mes de la hispanidad 2023...
Stephanie Mercedes melting a weapon in "Never in Image" (photo by Amir Pourman)

D.C. artist Stephanie Mercedes’ creative response to gun violence

Mass shootings are in the news so much these days, and so are the angry public debates over whether the......
Jaime Bailey, El cojo y el Loco.

El cojo y el Loco- reseña

Reseña, Leer DC: Jaime Bailey, El cojo y el Loco, Ed. Alfaguara 2009...
Gabriel Mata (photo by Bill Cameron)

In this month’s episode, choreographer Gabriel Mata discusses dance and self-expression

The United States is the country with the most immigrants in the world, with 45.3 million immigrants as of 2021.......
Emily's fruit stand in Oakland (photo by Lily Herrick)

Una carta desde Oakland: La falta de árboles en los barrios de bajos ingresos contribuye a la desigualdad

*Read in English OAKLAND, California – El roble es el símbolo de esta ciudad. Pero no todos los barrios de......
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Hear the immigrant stories of 5 young Washingtonians this Saturday!

A virtual Coffee Chat with D.C. Dreamers and The D.C. Oral History Collaborative Join us on May 28 for a......
César Vallejo

A cien años de Trilce

Ensayo en torno al aclamado libro de César Vallejo: TRILCE:...
Publicity photos from telenovelas such as Netflix's Narcos

The telenovela and its influences on collective views of history

The telenovela has its origins in a type of radio show called a radionovela, used in Latin America in the......
Latino Americans Pittsburgh

Latino Americans Pittsburgh

Proyecto de historia Oral: Latino Americans Pittsburgh...
Call for submissions flyer for DC AfroLatinX Poetry Anthology

Calling all Afro-LatinX poets! A new anthology

To shed light on the Afro Latino poetry community, the Afro-Latino team at Hola Cultura talked to Maritza Rivera, coeditor......
Man in green among a crowd of people in red

The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic – Part Two of our interview with Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos

In the first part of this two-part series, Hola Cultura spoke with Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos, assistant professor of medicine at......
CDC Omicron Variant Image

The Future of the COVID-19 Pandemic – An Interview with Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos

Nearly two years ago, the world shut down with the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even as schools and stores......
a bookcase filled with books

Writers’ conference takes on the crisis in book review

In 2018, as many as 3.5 million books were published in the United States, however, these books are largely going......
Artisan teaching embroidery workshop at the Mexican Cultural Institute in 2021

Where big fashion houses see dollar signs, indigenous artisans plumb priceless connections to nature and heritage

Araceli Calixto's embroidery, passed down by generations of Mexican indigenous artisans, are so famous that even the fashion houses Louis...
Martin Luther King Jr.

Celebremos a Martin Luther King en las calles

El día de hoy se celebra el aniversario de uno de los hombres más importantes en la historia del siglo......
Manuel Mendez of the DC Afro Latino Caucus speaking at a podium

A conversation with Manuel Mendez on immigration, Afro Latinidad and colorism

Manuel Mendez is the president and chair of the D.C. Afro Latino Caucus, a local organization that focuses on Afro......
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Mayas de Guatemala

Cine etnográfico latinoamericano

En esta entrega algo de cine etnográfico; de acuerdo a los expertos es el cine de temas y/o en torno...
Molcajete

La comida, como medicina

En esta entrega referente a los remedios de la abuelita, mencionamos lo que se conoce cómo la triada fundamental antídoto...
Muerte contra reloj

Pueblo Mágico

Un gran saludo a todos los jóvenes que marcharon, protestaron y se rebelaron en el COP26 en contra de las......
Dr. Cornel West & Arturo O’Farrill

No me hagas el otro: jazz moderno con un tinte latino

Resena del evento Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra, with Dr. Cornel West. Terrace Theater, The Kennedy...
Adelita

Las mujeres de la revolución

“Las soldaderas” es un texto visual en torno a la reivindicación del papel de la mujer mexicana durante la Revolución...
Collage

Surrealismo: poesía, pintura, sueño

El surrealismo es quizá uno de los primeros movimientos artísticos de índole global que pega muy fuerte en Latinoamérica para...
Cine Ontario Adios

El Ontario: antes y después

El cine Ontario en Washington DC, El Ontario: antes y después...
Instituto Cultural de México en DC

100 años de México en la avenida 16th

Mes de la herencia Hispana URBAN CONSTELLATION Exhibición fotográfica con motivo de la celebración del bicentenario de la Independencia de......
Poesia

Poemas de Maratón

Poemas del maraton de poesia en Washington DC...
Man riding a black and red motorcycle

El último en morir

Xavier Velasco nos deleita con esta novela publicada el año pasado. El último en morir...
Map of DC showing where the heat islands are located and areas without much tree canopy

Investigative Series: D.C.’s heat islands / Serie: islas de calor en D.C.

Explore the maps: If you live or work in D.C., type your address in the box above and see if......
Pan American Unity Mural

Obra maestra de grandes proporciones

Después de cuatro años de planificación logística y mucha papelería de por medio, el monumental mural creado entre junio y......