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August 22, 2023
Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
Level up your skills in SPEL’s fall session!
*Leer en español Join us this fall for our next semester of the Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning (SPEL)! Hola......
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August 21, 2023
Featured Photo
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DC-Photos
Antes y después
Fotos de la serie antes y después # 4...
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August 18, 2023
Environmental Justice
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Community
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Environmental Justice Team
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
The hidden costs of flooding in D.C.’s poorest wards
This project was supported with funds from the Pulitzer Center and Spotlight DC. We co-published this story with the Washington City......
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August 15, 2023
Dance-Baile
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Corazón Folklórico DC’s Alejandro Góngora creates an inclusive dance community
Alejandro Góngora, the founder and artistic director of Corazón Folklórico DC, believes in the strength of a community that’s there......
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August 14, 2023
Tributos
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History
Fallece astro musical desconocido
Tributo a Sixto Rodríguez...
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August 8, 2023
Literature-Literatura
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Arts & Humanities Team
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Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
Pioneering editor Nicolás Kanellos discusses how Arte Público Press got its start in our latest episode of “Artistas in the Capital”
Before the Latino Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and 70s, Latino writers in the United States faced multiple obstacles,......
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August 7, 2023
Afro-Latino Culture
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Music-Música
Celia Cruz en moneda conmemorativa
Celia Cruz en moneda conmemorativa...
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August 1, 2023
Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
SPEL storytellers wrap up another successful semester
Enhancing her writing ability is something that Evelyn Margarito-Casas says she’s enjoyed about participating in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for......
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July 31, 2023
Arte-Art
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Murals
Vandalismo Corporativo
Mural: Washington Amordazado, vandalismo corporativo...
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July 24, 2023
Community
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Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Sitar Arts Center helps young artists launch creative careers
Do you like to draw but don’t know how that could translate into a career? D.C.’s Sitar Arts Center has......
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July 18, 2023
Teatro-DC
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
GALA seeks artistic leader to carry on co-founder’s legacy
For nearly half a century, GALA Hispanic Theatre has given D.C. a distinctive vision of Hispanic culture. After losing its......
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July 17, 2023
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
“El rey siempre está por encima del pueblo”
RESEÑA: Daniel Alarcón “El rey siempre está por encima del pueblo”, Alfaguara 2010...
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September 27, 2021
film review
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Festivals-Festivales
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Film-Video-TV
Latin American Film Festival – “1991”
Film Review, AFI...
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September 20, 2021
Hispanic Month
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Travel Log
“Mexican Philly”
En un viaje en auto a la ciudad de Philadelphia disfrutamos de una pequeña inmersión cultural y gastronómica en el...
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August 12, 2021
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
What you should know about COVID-19 variants: An interview with Johns Hopkins epidemiologist William Checkley
As countries race to vaccinate their populations, variants of the COVID-19 virus have popped up around the world. The virus......
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August 6, 2021
SPEL Stories
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Book Review
“We Were Always Here: A Mexican American’s Odyssey,” by Ricardo Chavira: A Review and Interview with the Author
On a six-week boyhood trip deep into Mexico, Ricardo Chavira was at first hesitant. He was unaware of Mexico, of......
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July 29, 2021
SPEL Stories
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Environmental Justice Team
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Health
How to Stay Healthy During the Months of Extreme Heat
The summer months can be a fun time of year with kids out of school and the pools and beaches......
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July 22, 2021
Arte-Art
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COVID-19
ARTidotes: How one artist used art to get through COVID-19
*Part of our series interviewing artists about how they have adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic The world of fine art......
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July 12, 2021
Book Review
Book Review: “American Orphan”
Fast paced and filled with irony and dark humor, “American Orphan” tells the story of Orlando Lucero, nicknamed ghost boy...
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July 8, 2021
COVID-19 & Community Team
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Music-Música
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SPEL Stories
Music in COVID Times: An interview with Lilo González
“Music has been a survival thing for me since I was little,” says local musician Lilo González, who purchased his......
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July 1, 2021
Afro-LatinX Experience Team
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Film-Video-TV
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SPEL Stories
“In the Heights” low on Afro-latinx representation
The new movie, In the Heights, takes place in New York City’s Washington Heights, where nearly seven in every ten......
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June 24, 2021
Arte-Art
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Art in Covid Times: An interview with Stephanie Eche
From her apartment across the street from DC’s Malcolm X Park, Stephanie Eche first got the idea of connecting businesses......
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June 17, 2021
Arte-Art
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
New interview series: How Latinx artists adapted to survive the pandemic
One of the biggest casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic is expected to be artists and other members of the creative......
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June 10, 2021
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Mary’s Center nurses share stories from the vaccine rollout—and hopes for the future
As COVID-19 vaccination continues worldwide, Teresa Hundertmark and Eva Sweeney spoke with Hola Cultura about the most rewarding and challenging......
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June 7, 2021
Music-Música
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Documentary
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Film-Video-TV
Chavela, el documental
La semana pasada tuvimos el gusto de presenciar en línea el documental “Chavela” en torno a una de las más......
LEER MÁS
May 31, 2021
Community
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COVID-19
Adiós a la máscara
De cualquier forma parece que pronto nos quitaremos las engorrosas máscaras para respirar, quizás las otras máscaras, las que cada...
LEER MÁS
May 24, 2021
cuentos cortos
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Literature-Literatura
Micro Relatos: Vida Caracol
Interesados siempre en la promoción de los autores y el talento del área metropolitana, en esta entrega de nuestra sección:......
LEER MÁS
May 17, 2021
Dreamers Team
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Immigration
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SPEL Stories
Con nueva legislación de inmigración pendiente, ¿cómo pueden los inmigrantes del área de Washington acceder asesoramiento legal gratuito?
Mientras dudas y preocupaciones envuelven a la comunidad respecto a las propuestas de ley de inmigración y políticas de los......
LEER MÁS
May 10, 2021
COVID-19
Imágenes de hoy: Distanciamiento
Acostumbrados a la muchedumbre, al ruido, al guateque y al estar cerca uno de otro –pues los humanos somos seres......
LEER MÁS
May 3, 2021
Teatro-DC
La tía Julia y el escribidor en GALA
Basada en la novela homónima del premio nobel Mario Vargas Llosa, esta obra de teatro finalmente puede verse en escena......
LEER MÁS
April 26, 2021
COVID-19
Imágenes de hoy – delivery
El repartidor o el que entrega a domicilio. La persona que lleva a nuestra casa la comida china, la pizza...
LEER MÁS
April 19, 2021
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Lo que necesitas saber antes de recibir tu vacuna contra el COVID-19
Ahora que todos los adultos son eligibles para recibir la vacuna contra el COVID-19 en Washington, D.C., Maryland y Virginia......
LEER MÁS
April 12, 2021
Exhibitions
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Photography
Documentando encrucijadas
“Documentar encrucijadas: el coronavirus en comunidades minoritarias pobres” es el testimonio visual de la actualidad de la que aún no...
LEER MÁS
April 5, 2021
Community
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Indigenous
Arte de Semana Santa
Dentro de las festividades de Easter en DC dos colectivos de artistas tradicionales elaboraron, a pesar de las restricciones de......
LEER MÁS
March 29, 2021
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
“Estamos bien” reseña
el show en el Museo del Barrio no trata tanto de responder que bien a lo mal que nos ha...
LEER MÁS
March 22, 2021
Health
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Exhibitions
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Food-Comida
Los remedios de la abuelita
Todavía en el mes de las mujeres y aprovechando la exhibición RECLAMATION: Recipes, Remedies, and Rituals en el National Museum......
LEER MÁS