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October 6, 2025
Exhibitions
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Arte-Art
400 mujeres artistas del DMV
Algo verdaderamente hermoso está sucediendo en el área del DMV. El artista, curador y bloguero Florencio Lennox Campello, a quien......
October 3, 2025
Literature-Literatura
Family, music and queerness: Exploring the worlds of ‘This Is the Only Kingdom’
Jaquira Díaz’s debut novel, “This Is the Only Kingdom,” is one of Time magazine’s most anticipated books of the year.......
October 1, 2025
Environmental Justice
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D.C. Community
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Ultrawealthy Homebuyers Are Driving Tree Loss in Ward 3
This story is part of Hola Cultura’s investigative series “The Shade Gap.” The series is supported with funds from SpotlightDC......
September 30, 2025
Music-Música
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Boston Team
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SPEL Stories
‘Spanglish R&B’ singer Bia Javier opens up about motherhood and new music
R&B singer and Berklee College of Music graduate Bia Javier incorporates her Latine roots and the Spanish language into her......
September 23, 2025
D.C. Community
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Environmental Justice
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Commanders Promise to Preserve Some of RFK Stadium’s Heritage Trees
This story is part of Hola Cultura’s investigative series “The Shade Gap.” The series is supported with funds from SpotlightDC......
September 22, 2025
Hispanic Month
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Exhibitions
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Latinidad
Identidad: mes de la herencia hispana
Como cada septiembre nos encontramos celebrando el mes de la herencia hispana, aunque este año con un poco de miedo......
September 17, 2025
Boston Community
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Hola Cultura
East Boston stories shared and celebrated last Saturday!
With oral history listening stations inside and history bingo and other activities on the front lawn, community members came together......
September 16, 2025
D.C. Community
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Environmental Justice
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Catholic University and Other Schools Drive Significant Tree Loss In D.C., Sometimes Due to Competing ‘Green’ Initiatives
Catholic University is the top deforester in D.C. since 2020, largely due to the removal of more than 300 trees...
September 10, 2025
Murals
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D.C. Community
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Hola Cultura
Unity Mural wins national recognition as an Endangered Latinx Landmark
We are excited and proud to announce that the Unity Mural has been officially recognized as one of 13 nationwide......
September 8, 2025
Reseñas
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Literature-Literatura
Nocturno de Chile- Bolaño, reseña
“Leamos todos”: reseñas de libros que se pueden encontrar en las Bibliotecas Públicas al alcance de todos. “Nocturno de Chile”......
September 5, 2025
Literature-Literatura
Corruption and the natural world in ‘A Carnival of Atrocities’
Stripped of her family, home and identity by the supposedly pious people of Cocuán, all that is left for Mildred......
September 3, 2025
Boston History
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From land takings to gentrification, East Boston has seen generations of ‘lost futures’
During his time as a postdoctoral research fellow, social worker Josh Lown found he didn’t have to look beyond his......
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July 29, 2025
Arte-Art
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Murals
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SPEL Stories
Getting to know Katty Huertas: from Colombia to making art in the District
Multidisciplinary artist Katty Huertas moved from Bogotá to Miami at age 19. After receiving a bachelor’s degree from Florida International......
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July 23, 2025
Boston Community
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Oral Histories
Talking about changing tides, and times, in East Boston
Rising tides and rents: changing times in East Boston, oral history project This summer, we’re launching Tide Talks, our latest......
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July 22, 2025
Health
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Environment
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SPEL Stories
How to stay healthy in extreme heat
With D.C. experiencing an unusually hot and steamy summer and another heat emergency forecast for later this week, today we......
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July 16, 2025
Oral Histories
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Boston Community
East Boston’s Sidewalk Stories reflect on shared histories and humanity
Today, enjoy the final installment of Hola Cultura’s “Sidewalk Stories,” made in partnership with the Boston Research Center (BRC). In......
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July 9, 2025
Boston Community
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Oral Histories
East Boston: A neighborhood under siege
Did you know East Boston could have been completely wiped off the map in the 1970s to make room for......
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July 8, 2025
Environment
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Community
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Society & Culture Team
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Rodent Boom: how climate change is leading to more rats in cities nationwide
Getting used to rats is a big part of urban living. Cities like New York have even incorporated these animals......
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July 4, 2025
Literature-Literatura
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Immigration
The immigrant experience in ‘Dreams in Times of War’
In a time when Latine communities nationwide live under the looming threats of ICE raids and the erasure of their......
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July 2, 2025
Boston Community
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Oral Histories
Celebrating our everyday histories
“Everybody wants a piece of East Boston,” Eva Biscegli observed in an oral history interview recorded in the late 1990s.......
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July 1, 2025
D.C. Community
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Immigration
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Society & Culture Team
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SPEL Stories
Decades after its founding, CARECEN’s services to the community seem more critical than ever
After waiting a decade back home in El Salvador, “M” was excited when her visa was finally approved. But after......
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June 25, 2025
Hola Cultura
Hola Cultura expands our coverage!
*Leer en español. Good news! Hola Cultura is growing and spreading its wings. We’re expanding our coverage of arts, culture......
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June 24, 2025
Arte-Art
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
D.C. artist Rebecca Perez champions motherhood and mental health in her deeply personal work
Rebecca Perez’s art reflects her deeply personal experiences, blending motherhood, trauma and cultural identity. A D.C.-based artist with Puerto Rican......
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June 17, 2025
Immigration
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Community
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Anti-immigration policies create widespread fear and mobilization
Every time Rosa, a 39-year-old Guatemalan woman living in Texas, pulls out of her driveway these days, she finds herself......
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July 1, 2024
Music-Música
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Nadia Larcher: raíces andinas en el Folklife
Nadia Larcher: Tinya Raíz, Folklife Festival del Smithsonian...
LEER MÁS
June 24, 2024
Poesía-Poetry
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DC Poets
Americalandia -poema de actualidad
Americalandia poema del poeta local Fernando Gudiel...
LEER MÁS
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...
LEER MÁS
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...
LEER MÁS
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...
LEER MÁS
May 13, 2024
Featured Photo
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DC-Photos
Reflexiones en torno al tiempo III
Reflexiones en torno al tiempo es una serie fotográfica de imágenes captadas en nuestra ciudad capital por Hola Cultura en...
LEER MÁS
May 6, 2024
Embassies
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Latinos
Embajadas y cultura en DC
Fin de Semana de Embajadas...
LEER MÁS
April 29, 2024
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
Culminó el Artomatic
Artomatic 2024, reseña...
LEER MÁS
April 22, 2024
LEER DC
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Literature-Literatura
Asuntos de un Hidalgo disoluto, reseña
Asuntos de un Hidalgo disoluto, resena de novela...
LEER MÁS
April 15, 2024
Literature-Literatura
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Poesía-Poetry
Tres variaciones sobre el tema de la paz y la paloma-poema
Poema de Rei Berroa: Tres Variaciones sobre el tema de la Paloma...
LEER MÁS
April 8, 2024
Literature-Literatura
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Poesia Visual
Amor en el viento-poema visual
Amor en el viento-poema visual...
LEER MÁS
April 1, 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: El impacto y evolución de un fenómeno afrolatino de Marvel
*Read in English. A pesar de su popularidad entre el público, los superhéroes afroamericanos y latinos han sido poco utilizados.......
LEER MÁS