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July 1, 2024
Music-Música
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Cultural Events-Eventos
Nadia Larcher: raíces andinas en el Folklife
Nadia Larcher: Tinya Raíz, Folklife Festival del Smithsonian...
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June 25, 2024
Murals
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Community
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Without action, the Unity Mural will be demolished in 2025
Leer en español. While the nation’s capital may be known for historical monuments made from bronze and stone, the District’s......
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June 24, 2024
Poesía-Poetry
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DC Poets
Americalandia -poema de actualidad
Americalandia poema del poeta local Fernando Gudiel...
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June 18, 2024
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Ink, water and wonder: the artistic explorations of Irene Pantelis
Local artist Irene Pantelis has a keen sense of exploration driven by her rich cultural background. Pantelis grew up in......
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June 17, 2024
Poesía-Poetry
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Literature-Literatura
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Maraton Poesia
Concluyó el trigésimo primer acto poético
XXXI Maratón de Poesía 2024 - nota informativa...
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June 11, 2024
Music-Música
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Local musician Javi Vera on self-production and promotion
The internet has revolutionized how we consume music, defining new generations of artists. Before the internet, there was limited diversity......
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June 4, 2024
Community
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Canek Aguirre, Alexandria’s first Latino City Council member, seeks a third term
Canek Aguirre stands out as the first Latino ever elected to Alexandria City Council. By his own estimate, he is......
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June 3, 2024
Literature-Literatura
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Book Review
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cuentos cortos
Animalia, cuentos de Julio Cortázar, reseña
Reseña del libro: Animalia, Julio Cortázar...
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May 28, 2024
Teatro-DC
El retorno de Evita en GALA
*This story was originally published by the Washington City Paper on May 23, 2024. Read the English version on their website. Música,......
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May 23, 2024
Community
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Environmental Justice
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Hola Cultura
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Society & Culture Team
This week on “The Climate Divide,” how community organizations are becoming climate resilient
As climate change brings more extreme heat and intense storms, some cities around the United States are opening resilience hubs......
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May 21, 2024
Documentary
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
Documentary uses art to explore the making of D.C.’s Salvadorian community
Quique Avilés, a Salvadorian American poet and artist, arrived in the U.S. from El Salvador at age 15 and witnessed......
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May 20, 2024
Community
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Environmental Justice
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Society & Culture Team
Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio
Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio...
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March 12, 2024
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SPEL Stories
Be part of Hola Cultura’s SPEL summer session!
Are you a high school student looking to sharpen your writing skills and college readiness? Are you a college student......
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March 5, 2024
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
In “Artistas” tomorrow, Marta Pérez-García on giving a voice to victims through art
How can we uplift marginalized voices? Some may go to protests or post on social media. In Marta Pérez-García’s case,......
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February 27, 2024
Afro-Latino Culture
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Film-Video-TV
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Literature-Literatura
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SPEL Stories
Miles Morales: The impact and evolution of a Marvel Afro Latino phenomenon
*Leer en español. Despite their popularity with audiences, African American and Latino superheroes have been seen yet underutilized. But one......
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February 20, 2024
Film-Video-TV
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Arts & Humanities Team
Review: J-Lo’s new musical film is an ode to self-love
Whether you know her as Jennifer Lopez, J-Lo or “Jenny from the Block,” you’d have to be living under a......
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February 13, 2024
Community
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Environmental Justice
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Naturally Latinos Conference provides a needed space to discuss climate change
U.S. Latinos, compared to non-Latinos, consistently express more concern about climate change and other environmental problems when asked by opinion......
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February 6, 2024
Literature-Literatura
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Afro-LatinX Experience Team
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
In tomorrow’s episode of “Artistas,” author Tanya Katerí Hernández discusses the “Latino racial innocence cloak”
On this episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” we explore discrimination, racial bias and social justice with Dr. Tanya Katerí......
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January 30, 2024
Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
SPEL starts a new year!
After the long, cold holiday season, our SPEL team is warmed up and ready to begin the 2024 spring semester!......
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January 23, 2024
Community
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
HumanitiesDC’s first Latina executive director wants all Washingtonians to feel seen and heard
Growing up in a family that valued activism, Rebecca Lemos Otero learned from an early age how to make a......
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January 16, 2024
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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Community
Capital City art teacher José Cuevas passes on “intuition and transferable skills”
José Cuevas says it was love and the desire for a change in scenery that prompted him to follow his......
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January 9, 2024
Arte-Art
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Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
In the next episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” César Maxit discusses creating art for social good
Throughout history, social justice activists have found many ways to spread their message: organize protests, hand out fliers, or more......
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December 27, 2023
Hola Cultura
Hola Cultura wraps up a successful 2023!
Since Hola Cultura began as an arts project in 2011, it’s been a surprising and beautiful journey with important milestones.......
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December 19, 2023
Hola Cultura
Our best read stories of 2023
As we approach the end of 2023, Hola Cultura is looking back at our most viewed stories this year...
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November 13, 2023
Literature-Literatura
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cuentos cortos
Violencia espectáculo – cuento
Cuento corto de Álvaro Sánchez...
LEER MÁS
November 6, 2023
Hola Cultura
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Community
Doce años de trabajo constante y apoyo a la cultura del DMV
Editorial: Doce años de trabajo constante y apoyo a la cultura del DMV...
LEER MÁS
October 30, 2023
Cultural Events-Eventos
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DÍa de los Muertos
Semana de difuntos
Día de los difuntos...
LEER MÁS
October 23, 2023
Literature-Literatura
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Poesía-Poetry
De Palomas Pensajeras – poema
poema de Rei Berroa...
LEER MÁS
October 16, 2023
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
El amor, la esperanza y el arte: exhibición
Exhibicion Love, hope & Art, Hospital Nacional del Niño...
LEER MÁS
September 25, 2023
Arte-Art
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Tributos
Fernando Botero (1932-2023)
Obituario, Fernando Botero (1932-2023)...
LEER MÁS
September 18, 2023
Latinos
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Hispanic Month
El mes de la hispanidad
El mes de la hispanidad 2023...
LEER MÁS
September 11, 2023
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
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Reseñas
El cojo y el Loco- reseña
Reseña, Leer DC: Jaime Bailey, El cojo y el Loco, Ed. Alfaguara 2009...
LEER MÁS
September 4, 2023
Environmental Justice
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Community
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
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......
LEER MÁS
August 29, 2023
Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
¡Mejora tus habilidades en la sesión de otoño de SPEL!
*Read in English about how to sign up for the fall semester of SPEL! Recruitment for high school and college......
LEER MÁS
August 28, 2023
Environmental Justice
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Community
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
¿Cómo es vender comida en la calle bajo el calor extremo de D.C.?
*Read in English Cientos de jóvenes, niños y personas mayores caminan a diario la milla y media entre el Columbia......
LEER MÁS
August 21, 2023
Featured Photo
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DC-Photos
Antes y después
Fotos de la serie antes y después # 4...
LEER MÁS