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University professor Jorge Santos, a scholar of the Marvel character Miles Morales, during an interview last month via Zoom with copy editing intern Ian Henry

End of the SPEL 2023 fall semester

What do our SPEL interns and fellows think about their time at Hola Cultura this fall? Nearly all (88.9%) say......
Simetría Citadina IV

Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry  IV

Simetría Citadina es una serie fotográfica...
A gas burner that turned is on

This week on “The Climate Divide,” the state of climate action in D.C.

This week’s episode of “The Climate Divide” delves into what the D.C. government is doing to protect residents from climate......
Dutidú co-founders Marie Claire Vasquez Durán & María Victoria Abreu Lugar - Artistas in the Capital

In this month’s episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” representation: one puzzle piece at a time

How do you pass down culture? Cook food? Make crafts? Read stories? Two Washington area Latina moms found a fun......
gala film festival 2023

Concluye ciclo de filmes en GALA

“Víctimas del pecado”. Gala film festival 2023...
Drain pipe in Anacostia Park (Photo by Isabella Béjar Tjalve)

This week on “The Climate Divide,” we discuss Kingman Park’s history of contamination and the local activism that led to constructing D.C.’s Northeast Boundary Tunnel

On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks with Kingman Park activist Frazer Walton Jr. and......
tormenta CU

El poema y la pasión: Corta

Corta, poema de Natalia Chamorro...
Abel Olivo, executive director and co-founder of Defensores de la Cuenca, standing on a dock with a group of program participants

This week on “The Climate Divide,” we speak with the co-founder of Defensores de la Cuenca

On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks to Abel Olivo, executive director and co-founder of......
Magdalena, professional flamenco dancer, dance teacher

Magdalena’s life journey with the beauty of flamenco

The sounds of feet hitting the ground break the silence in the room. At first, it seems impulsive, but then......
Rafael Jiménez
Attendees mingling during our fall fundraiser

Thank you, Hola Cultura community!

To everyone who has supported our 12th anniversary fundraiser, we send our gratitude and appreciation. Last Thursday’s fundraiser at The......
Ilustración de Álvaro Sánchez . Hombre A

Violencia espectáculo – cuento

Cuento corto de Álvaro Sánchez...
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Artist and activist Cesar Maxit in front of "Fishy Food" cars

Cesár Maxit makes street art to change your mind

Visible to anyone walking by, murals have the ability to influence everyone without gatekeeping or discriminating. One could argue it’s......
Author Alberto Roblest discusses his new book, "Against the Wall: Stories," at the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library on July 23, 2022.

Alberto Roblest says don’t judge his book by its cover

Hola Cultura’s co-founder, the Mexican writer and digital artist Alberto Roblest, found inspiration for his new book, “Against the Wall”,......
Texmaniacs

Tex-Mex en el Mall

Concierto de los Texmaniacs en el National Mall de Washington DC...
Photo from 2005 Smithsonian Folklife Festival showing the Smithsonian Castle

Folklife Festival returns to the National Mall after two years

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival is back! This annual summertime cultural celebration returns to D.C. this week after a two year......
Nicolás Kanellos

Nicolás Kanellos on why Latino literature matters more now than ever

The novel, “The House on Mango Street,” by Sandra Cisneros is required reading in many schools and universities across the......

Meet our new assistant editor!

To get to know the new assistant editor Lucía Matamoros, we sat down to ask her about her background, hobbies,......
Festival Afrolatino de Washington DC,

DC Afrolatino Fest

Festival Afrolatino de Washington DC. en el parque Malcom X...

On growing up an immigrant

One is a teacher, another a college student, two work today as organizers, and another is a government official. But......

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...
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"Convex and Concave", lithograph by M. C. Escher

Inmediatos muy lentos

De nuestra serie dedicada a los microrelatos denominada "Literatura mínima-máxima", este texto inspirado en la imagineria de uno de los...
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......