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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......
Animalia, Julio Cortázar 2

Animalia, cuentos de Julio Cortázar, reseña

Reseña del libro: Animalia, Julio Cortázar...
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......
EPA Administrator Michael Regan and Parents Editor-in-Chief Grace Bastidas at the inaugural "Climate Disruption, Air Pollution, and Young People’s Health" summit (photo by Al Drago for Mom's Clean Air Force)

Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio

Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio...
A pile of tires under a section of Interstate 295 that cuts through Anacostia Park (photo courtesy of GPA Photo Archive / Ward 8 Woods / Facebook)

This week on “The Climate Divide,” we explore the National Park Service’s management of the District’s parks

This week’s episode of “The Climate Divide” features an interview with Rachel Clark, the Policy Director at the George Washington......
SPEL fellows and interns for the 2024 spring semester

SPEL wraps up another semester chronicling Latino culture

This semester in our Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning (SPEL), we interviewed the producers of a new documentary about D.C.’s......
Reflexiones en torno al tiempo 3b

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...
Brenda Richardson, coordinator for the Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative (APACC)

This week on “The Climate Divide,” we speak with the coordinator for the Anacostia Parks & Community Collaborative

On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks to Brenda Richardson, the coordinator for the Anacostia......
“Litany of Saints” by Diana Rojas (Courtesy of Arte Público Press)

Diana Rojas’ first book explores the “migrant existential identity crisis”

When Diana Rojas is asked where she is from, she jokes that she is from Connecticut, New Jersey AND Costa......
Fin de Semana de Embajadas 1

Embajadas y cultura en DC

Fin de Semana de Embajadas...
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Dutidú co-founders Marie Claire Vasquez Durán & María Victoria Abreu Lugar - Artistas in the Capital

In this month’s episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” representation: one puzzle piece at a time

How do you pass down culture? Cook food? Make crafts? Read stories? Two Washington area Latina moms found a fun......
Abel Olivo, executive director and co-founder of Defensores de la Cuenca, standing on a dock with a group of program participants

This week on “The Climate Divide,” we speak with the co-founder of Defensores de la Cuenca

On this week’s episode of “The Climate Divide,” host Marcelo Jauregui-Volpe speaks to Abel Olivo, executive director and co-founder of......
Magdalena, professional flamenco dancer, dance teacher

Magdalena’s life journey with the beauty of flamenco

The sounds of feet hitting the ground break the silence in the room. At first, it seems impulsive, but then......
Attendees mingling during our fall fundraiser

Thank you, Hola Cultura community!

To everyone who has supported our 12th anniversary fundraiser, we send our gratitude and appreciation. Last Thursday’s fundraiser at The......
Cover for season 2 of The Climate Divide: Striving Towards Environmental Justice

“The Climate Divide” is back!

After many months of interviews, research and recording, we are excited to announce the launch of season 2 of Hola...
Hola Cultura image collage

Join us on Nov. 9 to celebrate Hola Cultura’s 12th anniversary!

It’s our anniversary! This fall, Hola Cultura is turning 12. Over the course of those years, we’ve developed and examined......
Corazón Folklórico DC group photo

In tomorrow’s episode of “Artistas in the Capital,” Alejandro Góngora’s journey with Corazón Folklórico DC

Originally from San Diego, California, Alejandro Góngora’s inspiration for establishing the nonprofit dance company Corazón Folklórico came from moving to......
Ofrenda for Día de los Muertos

Get the cempasúchil! Time to celebrate Día de los Muertos in the DMV!

Across all cultures, death and loss are handled very differently with a multitude of special traditions. Día de los Muertos,......
Graphic representing climate change in Puerto Rico related to hurricanes

Letter from Puerto Rico: Power outages worsen islanders’ climate change challenges

ARROYO, Puerto Rico – After a summer when temperatures soared here and around the globe, renown chef and food impresario......
SPEL interns and fellows tabling at an Earth Day event during the 2023 spring semester

SPEL storytellers start fall 2023 session

From Washington, D.C. to California, nearly two dozen interns and fellows — returning and new — have kicked off our......
Painter Julio Valdez (photo by Samuel Morgan Photography)

Painter Julio Valdez on making art for the times we live in in the next episode of “Artistas in the Capital”

Latin American countries have their own cultures – different kinds of music, dances, accents, art, and history. However, they share......
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Reflexiones en torno al tiempo 2

Reflexiones en torno al tiempo II

Reflexiones en torno al tiempo 2, collage de fotos...
Margarita “Tata” Cepeda, ballet

Margarita “Tata” Cepeda: la Bomba

Margarita “Tata” Cepeda, La bomba. The National Museum of the American Latino...
Reflexiones en torno al tiempo 1 CU

Reflexiones en torno al tiempo

Reflexiones en torno al tiempo, serie fotografica...
bosque oscuro

Donde reside la tristeza

Poema tomado del libro: “Capullos en el último tramo de vida”...
Artomatic- Arty Grass

Arte, disfraces y máscaras

Artomatic: fiesta, concurso de disfraces, Arti-grass DC...
Cheech Marin, painting

“The Cheech” museo de arte chicano

Reseña del museo The Cheech en California...
Andrés Neuman, Hablar solos

Hablar Solos: reseña

Reseña del libro de Andrés Neuman, "Hablar solos"...
Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades2

Bardo: realismo mágico visual

Reseña de cine: Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades...
Martin Luther King (Statue)

MLK – del sueño a la vanguardia

Martin Luther King Day...
Feliz año nuevo 2023

Feliz año nuevo 2023

Feliz año nuevo 2023...
Poesia autores locales

Brazos: poema con alas

Poema Brazos, deLiliana Luppi Dossola...
Ballet hispánico

Ballet hispánico: Doña Evita

El Ballet hispánico en el Kennedy Center. Dona Peron...