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Nadia Larcher, Folklife Festival 2

Nadia Larcher: raíces andinas en el Folklife

Nadia Larcher: Tinya Raíz, Folklife Festival del Smithsonian...
Unity Mural in 2024

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......
Paz muerta

Americalandia -poema de actualidad

Americalandia poema del poeta local Fernando Gudiel...
"All Along" by Irene Pantelis

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......
Indie-rock musician Javi Vera preforming on stage

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......
Councilman Canek Aguirre tours the Potomac Yard Metro station under construction

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......
Front L-R. Fran Tapia and Martín Ruiz. Back L-R. Camila Aldet, Tsaitami Duchicela, Jennifer Preston and Sofía Grosso. (Photo by Stan Weinstein)

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,......
Kenilworth Avenue Freeway in Northeast D.C. (photo by Famartin, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

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......
Screenshot from the documentary “Las Muertes Más Bellas del Mundo”

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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Screenshot of 2024 spring SPEL meeting

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......
Nameless 34 (front) by artist Marta Pérez-García

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,......
Bus stop on 16th St NW in D.C.'s Adams Morgan neighborhood (photo by HC staff)

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......
Scene from "This Is Me…Now: A Love Story" starring Jennifer Lopez (courtesy of Amazon Prime)

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......
Wrap up presentation during the 2024 Naturally Latinos Conference

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......
Dr. Tanya Katerí Hernández holding a copy of her book “Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality”

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......
Screenshot from the first SPEL meeting of the 2024 spring semester

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!......
Rebecca Lemos Otero

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......
SPEL interns Estrellita Soto and Joycelin Salmeron, who wrote this story, with their art teacher José Cuevas

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......
César Maxit, Agentinian-American street artist and activist

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......
Norma Sorto and Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe mc'ing during our fall 2023 fundraiser

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.......
Our Best Read Stories of 2023

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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Ilustración de Álvaro Sánchez . Hombre A

Violencia espectáculo – cuento

Cuento corto de Álvaro Sánchez...
Corazon flechado

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...
Love, hope & Art, Hospital Nacional del Niño

El amor, la esperanza y el arte: exhibición

Exhibicion Love, hope & Art, Hospital Nacional del Niño...
Flamenco,oil on canvas by Fernando Botero

Fernando Botero  (1932-2023)

Obituario, Fernando Botero (1932-2023)...
maiz

El mes de la hispanidad

El mes de la hispanidad 2023...
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...
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......
Zoom interview with Abel Lopez, Associate Producing Director at GALA Hispanic Theatre

¡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......
María Gabriela vendiendo tamales en Columbia Heights / María Gabriela selling tamales in Columbia Heights (Foto por/photo by Ana Ugarte)

¿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......
Fotos de la serie antes y después # 4

Antes y después

Fotos de la serie antes y después # 4...