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SPEL storytellers start the spring 2025 session!
After another lengthy and chilly winter, Hola Cultura’s interns begin the Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning’s (SPEL) spring semester! The......
Catch “Spirit and Strength: Modern Art From Haiti” at the National Gallery of Art before it closes
Amid the gray stone walls of the East Building at the National Gallery of Art, the exhibition “Spirit and Strength:......
Emilia Pérez: The most controversial film of the year?
Director Jacques Audiard’s film, “Emilia Pérez,” skyrocketed to success after its release last November. But after winning multiple Golden Globe......
Events and activities to celebrate Afro-Latinidad this Black History Month
Founded in 1926 and initially a week-long celebration, Black History Month honors Black communities’ rich legacies and achievements. This observance......
‘This is our reality’: How the one-man show “GUAC” turns grief into action
What do you do when you lose a son? What do you do when you lose a son to gun......
Orquesta Manplesa’s salsa para la gente (for the people)
It’s no coincidence that D.C.’s newest salsa band, Orquesta Manplesa, shares a name with La Manplesa, the unofficial Hispanic neighborhood......
Movie review: “Reinas,” a story about separation and reconnection
The film “Reinas” (Queens) takes place in Lima, Peru, in the 1990s, when the country was going through a civil......
With Nicolás Kanellos’ White House recognition, U.S. honors contributions of Hispanic literature
It’s been 45 years since Arte Público Press began operating out of a single room at the University of Houston.......
The SPEL team says adiós to a successful fall semester
That’s a wrap! As we settle in for the holidays and school semesters come to an end, so does Hola......
Making guacamole with Pati Jinich
Emmy-nominated Mexican host and star of “Pati’s Mexican Table” and New York Times bestselling author Pati Jinich recently shared her......
Rosemount parents remain in the dark about Mount Pleasant preschool’s future
As the fall comes to a close, uncertainty lingers over the future of the Rosemount Center, one of D.C.’s oldest......
A journey through dance and music with Brazilian nonprofit EducArte
What comes to mind when you think of Brazil? The colorful parades during Carnival, the yellow and green jerseys of......
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SPEL storytellers start the spring 2025 session!
After another lengthy and chilly winter, Hola Cultura’s interns begin the Storytelling Program for Experiential Learning’s (SPEL) spring semester! The......
Catch “Spirit and Strength: Modern Art From Haiti” at the National Gallery of Art before it closes
Amid the gray stone walls of the East Building at the National Gallery of Art, the exhibition “Spirit and Strength:......
Emilia Pérez: The most controversial film of the year?
Director Jacques Audiard’s film, “Emilia Pérez,” skyrocketed to success after its release last November. But after winning multiple Golden Globe......
Orquesta Manplesa’s salsa para la gente (for the people)
It’s no coincidence that D.C.’s newest salsa band, Orquesta Manplesa, shares a name with La Manplesa, the unofficial Hispanic neighborhood......
With Nicolás Kanellos’ White House recognition, U.S. honors contributions of Hispanic literature
It’s been 45 years since Arte Público Press began operating out of a single room at the University of Houston.......
The SPEL team says adiós to a successful fall semester
That’s a wrap! As we settle in for the holidays and school semesters come to an end, so does Hola......
Making guacamole with Pati Jinich
Emmy-nominated Mexican host and star of “Pati’s Mexican Table” and New York Times bestselling author Pati Jinich recently shared her......
Rosemount parents remain in the dark about Mount Pleasant preschool’s future
As the fall comes to a close, uncertainty lingers over the future of the Rosemount Center, one of D.C.’s oldest......
A journey through dance and music with Brazilian nonprofit EducArte
What comes to mind when you think of Brazil? The colorful parades during Carnival, the yellow and green jerseys of......
Spring into 2025 with Hola Cultura’s SPEL program!
Are you considering a career in journalism or communications? Do you want to improve your writing, teamwork and copy editing......
SPEL interns wrap up another semester of community arts and storytelling
“Bye!” “¡Adiós!!” “¡Nos vemos!” “¡Que les vaya bien!” “¡Ciao!” This is how Hola Cultura’s summer SPEL program came to an......
Birder & writer María Elena Montero inspired by D.C. environment & Afro-Latina heritage
María Elena Montero credits her interest in birdwatching to her Dominican father, who used to tell her the names of......
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Si no se actúa pronto, el Mural de la Unidad será demolido en 2025
Read in English. Aunque la capital de la nación sea conocida por sus monumentos históricos de bronce y piedra, los......
La artista e intérprete Marisela Rumberg encuentra similitudes en sus dos carreras
*Read in English. En “Tangled Garden” de Marisela Rumberg, imágenes en blanco y negro de enredaderas de flores y símbolos......
Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio
Cómo un grupo de latinas lucha por un aire más limpio...
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.......
Nando Álvarez: la justicia social a través de su arte
*Read in English. Para Nando Álvarez, artista visual nacido en Ecuador, el arte ha sido una presencia constante desde que......
Entrevista a las curadoras de “¡De última hora! Latinas Report Breaking News”
*Read in English. ¿Sabías que las mujeres han trabajado como reporteras y redactoras en periódicos estadounidenses en español desde el......
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......
¡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......
¿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......