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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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February 5, 2024
film review
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Reseñas
El Conde en blanco y negro
Reseña del filme "El Conde" de 2023...
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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 29, 2024
DC-Photos
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Featured Photo
Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry V
Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry V. Simetría Citadina es una serie fotográfica en torno a las figuras, las sombras...
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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 22, 2024
Mexico
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Literature-Literatura
José Agustín, in memoriam
José Agustín (1944–2024). In memoriam...
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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 15, 2024
Equity
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Community
El abrazo-homenaje a los derechos civiles
The Embrace, escultura a MLK,en Boston...
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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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January 8, 2024
Reseñas
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Book Review
El máximo habano – reseña
Reseña: The ultimate havana, Ed. Arte Publico Press...
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January 2, 2024
Hola Cultura
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Latinidad
2024
¡Feliz año nuevo! 2024. Happy new year! 2024...
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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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July 18, 2023
Teatro-DC
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Arts & Humanities Team
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SPEL Stories
GALA seeks artistic leader to carry on co-founder’s legacy
For nearly half a century, GALA Hispanic Theatre has given D.C. a distinctive vision of Hispanic culture. After losing its......
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July 11, 2023
Arts & Humanities Team
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Film-Video-TV
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Hola Cultura
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SPEL Stories
How telenovelas influence us and our collective memory
The telenovela is “a Latin American cultural phenomenon,” says German-Latina researcher Hannah Müssemann, that reaches entire households worldwide, winning over......
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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......
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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......
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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......
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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......
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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,......
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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......
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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......
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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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April 11, 2023
Hola Cultura
Seeking D.C. students for the summer semester of SPEL!
Leer en español abajo Join us this summer for our next semester of the Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning (SPEL)! Hola......
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March 28, 2023
Afro-LatinX Experience Team
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Literature-Literatura
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SPEL Stories
“Finding La Negrita,” a new novel inspired by real life history of powerful Afro Latinas
Natasha Gordon-Chipembere, author of the new novel, “Finding La Negrita,” compares her narrative about powerful African women living in colonial......
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November 7, 2022
DÍa de los Muertos
Catrinas, pan de muerto y música
The National Portrait Gallery celebró el Día de los Muertos con música, baile y una ofrenda comunitaria...
LEER MÁS
October 31, 2022
Literature-Literatura
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Ensayo
Mundo Rulfiano
Ensayo en torno a Juan Rulfo...
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October 24, 2022
Music-Música
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Afro-Latino Culture
Don Chucho Valdés, celebración
Chucho Valdés en el Kennedy Center...
LEER MÁS
October 17, 2022
DC-Photos
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Featured Photo
Simetría Citadina | City Symmetry
Simetría Citadina es una serie fotográfica en torno a las figuras, las sombras, los reflejos y las sugerencias ópticas que...
LEER MÁS
October 3, 2022
Cultural Events-Eventos
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Poesía-Poetry
Sábado de autores
Day 8 publishing house nota de evento...
LEER MÁS
September 19, 2022
Hispanic Month
El Mariachi, nuevo sello postal
El mariachi, nuevo timbre postal de 2022...
LEER MÁS
September 12, 2022
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
Aguas Curativas, entrevista
Aguas Curativas, entrevista a Joan Belmar en torno a la exhibicion de pintura...
LEER MÁS
August 29, 2022
Ensayo
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Literature-Literatura
Hablando de minificciones
“El Libro de la Imaginación”, Edmundo Valadés. Reseña...
LEER MÁS
August 22, 2022
Arte-Art
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Exhibitions
Frida Khalo y Diego Rivera, exhibición inmersiva
Reseña del show: Frida Khalo y Diego Rivera, exhibición inmersiva...
LEER MÁS
August 8, 2022
Language-El Idioma
Del proverbio y la metáfora III
Dichos y Refranes III. Desde tiempos inmemorables los “DICHOS Y LOS REFRANES” llegaron a ser parte muy importante de la...
LEER MÁS
August 1, 2022
Literature-Literatura
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Reseñas
Mundo de escritores – reseña
Reseña de la novela "Mona"...
LEER MÁS
July 18, 2022
Bibliotecas
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Film-Video-TV
Cantinflas en VHS y la mini-biblioteca
Peliculas de Cantinflas en VHS en la mini-biblioteca...
LEER MÁS