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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......
Jorge Anaya: An Inspirational Musician
Music has been a constant presence in the life of guitar-playing singer-songwriter Jorge Anaya. His father was also a musician.......
In this month’s episode, choreographer Gabriel Mata discusses dance and self-expression
The United States is the country with the most immigrants in the world, with 45.3 million immigrants as of 2021.......
“Undocu-Life” may be over for now, but the fight for DACA continues
Hola Cultura’s podcast, “Undocu-Life,” aired its final episode last week. Listening to these interviews, there were moments I wanted to......
“Undocu-life”: Watch the trailer now to our new podcast
“Undocu-life: No Longer Dreaming” is Hola Cultura’s new bilingual podcast. / “Undocu-life: Más allá del sueño” es el nuevo...
“Undocu-life,” a new podcast from Hola Cultura, explores the lives of 5 immigrants
Leer en español abajo How does growing up as an immigrant affect the complex individual you become? Hola Cultura’s new......
On growing up an immigrant
One is a teacher, another a college student, two work today as organizers, and another is a government official. But......
Hear the immigrant stories of 5 young Washingtonians this Saturday!
A virtual Coffee Chat with D.C. Dreamers and The D.C. Oral History Collaborative Join us on May 28 for a......
Con nueva legislación de inmigración pendiente, ¿cómo pueden los inmigrantes del área de Washington acceder asesoramiento legal gratuito?
Mientras dudas y preocupaciones envuelven a la comunidad respecto a las propuestas de ley de inmigración y políticas de los......
With new immigration legislation pending, how can Washington-area immigrants access free legal advice?
As doubts and concerns engulf the community over U.S. immigration bills and policy proposals that have emerged since Biden took......
“Unstoppable! Undeniable! Undocumented! Unafraid!”
A social chronicle of last Thursday’s historic immigration votes in the U.S. House of Representatives Above: a selection of tweets......
Latinos nationwide gear up to fight for environmental justice
Latinos are often referred to as “canaries in the mine” when it comes to climate change, pollution and other environmental......