Now This shares a video of Cuban Jewish writer Daniel José Older sharing his experience writing Marvel’s Voices: Comunidades, a piece highlighting Hispanic superheroes to be released on November 10th! Click HERE for more! PHOTO: Marvel
Thomas Georges’ from Hamilton.edu writes about Ecuadorian Paula Ortiz making documentary Imbabura about the textile industry in Ecuador’s indigenous community Peguche. Click HERE to read more! PHOTO: Paula Ortiz ’18 shoots her film in Otavalo, Ecuador, overlooking Imbabura mountain.
Nicole Acevedo from NBC News writes about the passing of legendary Roberto Roena, one of the original members of El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. Click HERE to read more. PHOTO: Scott Gries / Getty Images
Lucas Villa from wearemitu.com writes about Daddy Yankee, Selena, Celia Cruz, and Carlos Santana being amongst those artists whose songs were included in Rolling Stone’s top 500 greatest songs list. Click HERE to read about it!! PHOTO: Daddy Yankee
Google announces the start to Hispanic Heritage Month! Click HERE to learn how you can embrace and educate yourselves on the richness and diversity of Latin American culture! Photo credit: Detail of Hispanic Heritage Select Photos, by David Valdez.
Clayton Davis from Variety writes about Eva Longoria’s directorial debut “Flamin’ Hot” about Mexican Richard Montañez who turns the snack Flamin Hot Cheetos into a cultural phenomenon! Click HERE to read more about it! PHOTO: Courtesy
Andrea Reindl from wearemitu.com writes about Chinese-Dominican Luz, alias La La Liu, being the newest addition to La Borinqueña comic book! Click HERE to read about it! PHOTO: La Borinqueña
Brian Campbell from CBS Sports writes about Cuban boxer Yordenis Ugas beating Pacquiao this past Saturday!! Ugas dedicated Saturday’s fight to the fight Cubans are currently facing against the dictatorship in the island. Click HERE to read more about it! PHOTO: Getty Images
NBC News writes about Cuba passing Decree Law 35 meant to censor critiques of the Cuban regime on social media. Click HERE to read more. PHOTO: Decree Law 35 / Twitter / Courtesy of the author
