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July 4, 2023
Activism
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Community
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Society & Culture Team
How Virginia Latinas are standing up for reproductive rights
As a child of undocumented immigrants, Khenia Haro-Perez fought hard to learn how to represent her family. Her experiences gave......
July 3, 2023
DC-Photos
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Featured Photo
Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry III
Collage de fotos: Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry 3...
June 27, 2023
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Marta Pérez-García shines a light on women’s violence survivors through powerful artwork and storytelling
Through her art, Marta Pérez-García gives voice to women who have experienced domestic violence. She believes it’s important to speak......
June 26, 2023
Diversity
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Entrevistas
Preservando la historia de la comunidad LGBTQIA+
José Gutiérrez, entrevista en torno a la comunidad LGBTQIA+...
June 20, 2023
Dance-Baile
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
How choreographer Gabriel Mata uses dance to tell his story
Gabriel Mata first began dancing in high school at a time when he was awakening to his queer identity and......
June 13, 2023
Hola Cultura
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Arts & Humanities Team
Our newest podcast, “Artistas in the Capital,” launches June 14
We are excited to share that our new podcast, “Artistas in the Capital,” launches this Wednesday, June 14! Recent recipients......
June 6, 2023
Hola Cultura
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Environmental Justice Team
Hola Cultura and WAMU win a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award!
As we start to get a taste of summer heat, it’s a good time to revisit “The Climate Divide” podcast,......
June 5, 2023
Literature-Literatura
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cuentos cortos
Artificialidad Inteligente
Inteligencia Artificial, cuento corto. Literatura de anticipación...
May 30, 2023
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Costa Rican painter Marite Vidales on her art and inspiration
Marite Vidales is a Costa Rican painter who has exhibited extensively in the United States, Germany, Peru, and Costa Rica......
May 29, 2023
Teatro-DC
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Tributos
Hugo Medrano: In memoriam
Hugo Medrano: in memoriam...
May 23, 2023
Poesía-Poetry
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Afro-LatinX Experience Team
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SPEL Stories
Inspired by his students, Sami Miranda became a poet who honors his raíces
In his visual art and poetry, D.C. artist, writer and teacher Samuel ‘Sami’ Miranda shows off his Puerto Rican raíces......
May 16, 2023
Arte-Art
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Afro-LatinX Experience Team
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Julio Valdez on art’s duty to capture life’s light and dark currents
Julio Valdez’s passion spills through, even on a Zoom call. He has the playful energy of a father coaching Little......
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October 29, 2020
SPEL Stories
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Arts & Humanities Team
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COVID-19
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Film-Video-TV
Instagram contest aims to bring us together in difficult times.
If you have a phone and a minute to spare, then a film festival awaits you.......
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October 15, 2020
COVID-19
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Dreamers Team
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SPEL Stories
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Teatro-DC
El Barrio Street Theater returns this weekend with a new play amidst the pandemic
After a 10 year hiatus, El Barrio Street Theater returns with a darkly humorous new play that puts humanity on......
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September 17, 2020
COVID-19
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Hola Cultura
Adams Morgan Day Recap: Hola Cultura and Mary’s Center teamed up to discuss COVID-19
Hola Cultura and Mary’s Center teamed up last weekend at Adams Morgan Day to talk about how COVID-19 has impacted......
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July 13, 2020
SPEL Stories
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Arts & Humanities Team
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COVID-19
In the pandemic, “la cultura” has found a new “casa” online
This spring participants in Hola Cultura’s Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning (SPEL) sat down with Director of la Casa de......
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June 8, 2020
Food-Comida
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Arts & Humanities Team
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Colombia
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SPEL Stories
Unique culinary tradition: ants
In our Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning (SPEL) earlier this spring, we asked everyone to write about a tradition from......
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June 1, 2020
Community
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Obituarios
National Mourning
Luto Nacional In these moments where violence against the African American community prevails and racism is evident against people of......
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March 2, 2020
Arte-Art
Famous Mexican photographer in D.C. for new exhibition
At the Mexican Cultural Institute last Thursday evening, Graciela Iturbide delighted a standing room-only crowd with stories and comments as......
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February 19, 2020
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
Review: How a book on Salvador’s civil war helped me understand my own family history
Vanessa Núñez Handal’s novel, Dios Tenía Miedo, is a collection of unspoken truths about El Salvador’s Civil War which took......
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December 28, 2019
Hola Cultura
OUR TOP TEN STORIES OF 2019!
Honoring Casilda Luna Art Review: Hardscrabble realities in rose colored hues Loco Culebra returns 2019 Guide to Latino Festivals Art......
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October 22, 2019
Dance-Baile
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Music-Música
Night life: Baile da Colombia’s uniquely D.C. vibe
At Baile da Colombia last Saturday night, DJs Micke Angelo, Márcio Carvalho, Vitor da Rosa, and Khozz had the large......
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October 15, 2019
Arte-Art
Digital Sketchbook: Apps offer new possibilities for an aspiring artist
Today to mark the end of Hispanic Heritage Month, Hola Cultura Fellow Jasmin Avila shares a new drawing created entirely......
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September 24, 2019
Festivals-Festivales
Postcards from Fiesta DC
Check out our photos and story from last weekend’s festival! Fiesta DC celebrated its 48th year this past weekend with......
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October 1, 2020
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Vacunas en estos tiempos de COVID | Vaccination in COVID times
Por qué es especialmente importante recibir todas sus vacunas en estos tiempos de COVID English version below Como parte de......
LEER MÁS
September 28, 2020
Arts & Humanities Team
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COVID-19
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SPEL Stories
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Teatro-DC
Teatro virtual en familia
El teatro GALA se prepara para sus actividades y reabrirá sus puertas al público el 29 de octubre, donde presentarán......
LEER MÁS
September 21, 2020
Hispanic Month
Mes Hispano
Un saludo bien grande a todos en este mes de la hispanidad. Con sus debidas precauciones seguimos celebrando, en lo......
LEER MÁS
September 14, 2020
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
Caricias y cuentos
De nuestra gustada sección: LEER DC, desde la cual promovemos la lectura entre la comunidad latina de Washington a través......
LEER MÁS
September 7, 2020
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Cuidando nuestra salud mental durante la pandemia de Covid-19
Como parte de nuestra sociedad con Mary’s Center para ayudar a la comunidad a enfrentar la pandemia......
LEER MÁS
August 31, 2020
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
La danza de la luz
LUZ: UNA DANZA DE ESCULTURA SOLAR es un evento de escultura al aire libre curado por la argentina María Gabriela Mizes en......
LEER MÁS
August 24, 2020
COVID-19
Ajuste de cuentas
Dicen los expertos que el virus vino a cobrarle al capitalismo la cuenta que no había pagado una vez colmado......
LEER MÁS
August 17, 2020
Afro-Latino Culture
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Poesía-Poetry
Afrolatina – Poem
Black & Brown lives matters !In times of social vindication, justice and equality, a poem by Natasha Carrizosa, dedicated to......
LEER MÁS
August 10, 2020
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
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Reseñas
Reseña: “El amor en los tiempos del cólera”
Reseña: El amor en los tiempos del cólera, Gabriel García Márquez...
LEER MÁS
August 4, 2020
COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Community Team
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SPEL Stories
Ayudando a la comunidad a enfrentar la pandemia
Lyda Vanegas, Directora de Comunicaciones y Relaciones Públicas del centro de salud Mary’s Center, comenzó su......
LEER MÁS
July 27, 2020
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
Un mundo post apocalíptico
De nuestra gustada sección: LEER DC, desde la cual promovemos la lectura entre la comunidad latina de Washington a través......
LEER MÁS
July 21, 2020
Film-Video-TV
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Ensayo
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film review
El autocinema
Ensayo en torno al autocinema...
LEER MÁS