Catholic worship spaces vary in purpose and hierarchy, from chapels to cathedrals and basilicas—churches granted special status for their historical and spiritual importance. This piece highlights five remarkable Latin American basilicas that continue to serve as pilgrimage destinations and cultural landmarks.
By Dr. Krystal Prime Banfield Berklee City Music empodera a jóvenes de comunidades desatendidas mediante una educación musical culturalmente relevante, arraigada en la diáspora africana, ofreciendo espacios seguros, mentoría y acceso a recursos como PULSE y la Red City Music para fomentar creatividad, liderazgo, crecimiento académico y compromiso comunitario.
Since 1989, NALAC has supported Latino arts through advocacy, funding, and research. Its 2024–2025 national study expands earlier assessments to better understand Latinx/é organizations’ needs, promote equity, and inform future policies through data, outreach, and interactive tools.
This month featuring book on U.S. -Latin America: History, Propaganda, and Media from Amazon and Cinema Across Latin America from the University of California Press.
This month featuring books on the Community College Experience from Amazon and Education and Social Mobility from the University of Chicago Press
This montth featuring books on Latina Breaking Barriers from Amazon and Exploring Latinas/os Identity from Texas University Press
This month featuring books on Navigating Higher Education from Amazon and Shaping Higher Education from the University of Massachusetts Press
This month featuring books on Religiosity in Latin America from Amazon and Religion in Latin American Art from Saint Joseph’s University Press
This month featuring books on College Financial Aid from Amazon and Hispanics and Latinos From Texas Tech University Press
October and November are shrouded in mystery—a time when curiosity stirs as the unknown comes into focus.
This growth of support aligns with recent research that has focused on the role that higher education, and Hispanic Serving Institutions in particular, can play in building economic and workforce stability by understanding the needs, interests, skills and talents of Latinos in the United States.
The Roger Thayer Stone Center for Latin American Studies at Tulane University is celebrating one hundred years, with significant contributions to research, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration in Latin American Studies. Since its conception, the Center has evolved into a leading hub for academic excellence, with a broad focus on various disciplines, regions, and perspectives across Latin America.
This month featuring books on Hispanics’ Pathways to Education from Amazon and Key Issues in Education from Southern Illinois University Press
The Mexican community significantly influences the U.S. economy and culture. For the past sixteen years, the University of Guadalajara Foundation USA has promoted cultural exchange, empowerment, and integration through various initiatives, especially during Hispanic Heritage Month.
