Guitar, The Instrument That Rocked The World!
Most everyone has picked up a guitar at some point in their lives, strummed a few strings and dreamt of becoming a rock star or…
2021
Sweep Streets Not People, Hundreds Gather For NEWSED’s 30th Annual Civil Rights Awards
Article and photos by Joe Contreras, Latin Life Denver Media It was a wonderful night of hope, love and justice as hundreds gathered to honor…
Talented Latino and Chicano Authors in Colorado Form CALMA
After a pandemic-long startup of meeting online, members of the Colorado Alliance of Latino Mentors and Authors (CALMA) met in person on Saturday, July 17, at the Bar at Plaza38 in North Denver. Approximately 50 combined members and guests attended the public launch of the alliance.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales To Become First Latino To Be Colorado’s State Historian
Dr. Nicki Gonzales will become the first Latino person to be Colorado’s State Historian, which is a position established in 1924, Gonzales’ historical expertise focuses on Chicano history and Southwest social and political movements. She plans to incorporate youth in the exploration of Colorado’s past during her term as State Historian, and to support more inclusive practices of historical inquiry.
The Legacy of La Malinche, Traitor, Survivor, Icon: Feb. 6, 2022, Denver Art Museum
“For five centuries Malinche has remained a contentious figure, revered and reviled on both sides of the Mexico-U.S. border, ” said Victoria I. Lyall, Jan…
Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights & Opens Door for Greater Disenfranchisement of Latino, Native, and Black Voters
By Frankie Miranda, President and CEO of Hispanic Federation “The Supreme Court’s decision today is a disappointing development that continues to validate attempts to strip…
Hamilton, Cats, Moulin Rouge, Lion King & More! Broadway Theatre Returns To Denver Big Time
DENVER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS ANNOUNCES RETURN OF THEATRE WITH 30 SHOWS The Denver Center for the Performing Arts (DCPA) is excited to announce the return of the…
Superintendent of Denver Public Schools Selected
Dr. Marrero has earned numerous awards for education, including being honored as an outstanding administrator by the Latino Caucus of the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators and inducted into the New York Academy of Public Education.
Canelo Alvarez, Ariana Grande Marry Over The Weekend, Just Not to Each Other.
It was a busy weekend for Latino celebrity weddings… According to TMZ, Ariana Grande and her fiancé Dalton Gomez tied the knot at Ariana’s home in Montecito, California…
‘Vida’ Looks at Gentrification, Misogyny & Homophobia in Latinx Culture
Best known as the “Jesus House” in North Denver, because of the devout spirituality of the Chicano family that had lived there for decades. The…
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