Tango: Un arte inclusivo

Tango, an inclusive art form, traces its roots from diverse cultural influences. Born thanks to immigrants’ contributions, it represents a universal language of connection fostering an authentic embrace through acceptance, bonding, containment and freedom

HOLA: A Beacon of Light for Latino Artists

The Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors (HOLA), founded in 1975, champions Latino talent in the arts, promoting diversity and cultural heritage through various programs and events. Transitioning to the Hispanic Organization of Latin Artists, HOLA now supports Latino artists across all creative disciplines, fostering success and visibility globally.

Latino Media Collaborative: Spearheading the Future of Latino Journalism

The Latino Media Collaborative (LMC) revolutionizes Latino journalism through advocacy, capacity building, and impactful local news. Under dynamic leadership, LMC addresses coverage gaps, supports Latino journalists, and fosters innovation to ensure equitable, inclusive media representation and democratic discourse in California's Latino communities.

University of Colorado: Groundbreaking PhD Program in Art of the Americas

University of Colorado Boulder launched a unique Ph.D. program in art history focusing on the Arts of the Americas. Integrating various fields, it emphasizes interdisciplinary and transcultural study, aiming to prepare highly qualified professionals who can make significant contributions to academia, museum curation, and beyond.  

CUNY’s Bilingual Journalism Program: A Mission to Report and Amplify the Latino Community

The MA in Bilingual Journalism Program at CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism trains bilingual students to cover Latino communities, emphasizing bilingual skills, rigorous reporting, and cultural understanding. It prepares journalists to address the growing influence and diverse nature of Latinos in the U.S.

Undocumented Immigrants: An Inseparable Part of California’s Economy

Despite significant contributions to various sectors, undocumented immigrants are often wrongly viewed as burdens due to unfounded perceptions. Many hold degrees and work in diverse industries, boosting the economy significantly. They pay taxes without benefiting from many services because of their illegal status. We should promote their inclusion and path to citizenship.

Changing Hispanic Realities

The Hispanic population in the U.S. grew significantly from 2010 to 2022, now accounting for 19% of the population, driven by births rather than immigration. The geographic distribution shifted, and educational attainment among Hispanics also increased notably during this period.

School Library May 2024

This month featuring books on Inspiring STEM Careers for Kids. from Amazon and  Nature & Environment from Brandeis University Press  

Engineering Marvels of the Inca Empire

School Library April 2024

This month featuring books on Latino/a Success in College from Amazon and  Issues in Latino/a Studies from University of Illinois Press

Honoring Pachamama

As April, Earth Month, unfolds, it heralds a significant occasion for global consciousness and renews our commitment to our planet. 

School Library March 2024

This month featuring books on Women and Ethnicity from Amazon and Women’s Studies from Fairleigh Dickinson University Press