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Peru’s Independence Day

Yenesis Alvarez July 28, 2020

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Today is Peru’s Independence Day! If you want to learn some history today, click HERE — Britannica will enlighten your day with some 19th century events! PHOTO: Peruvian Independence

Carlos Vives Helps With Colombian Railway Museum

Bill Teck February 6, 2019

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Over at Billboard, Jessica Roiz writes about vallenato singer Carlos Vives donating property in Colombia that will be used in developing an educational railway museum. Click HERE to view full details on this exciting project! Photo: Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images Posted. by: Yenesis Alvarez

Origins of Cumbia

Yenesis Alvarez October 16, 2020

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Jasmine Garsd and Felix Contreras from NPR Latino write about the origins of Cumbia — and a podcast elaborating the process is included! Click HERE for more details. PHOTO: Jorge Mario Múnera/Courtesy of Smithsonian Folkways

SLAM! Gives Rise To First Ever Student-Run Radio Station

Bill Teck February 11, 2019

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Over at publiccharters.org, Kelsey Nelson writes about history in the making as SLAM! launches the first ever radio station ran by students in Miami: SLAM RADIO on SIRIUSXM. Click HERE to learn more about the innovation! To check out a video of SLAM RADIO in action, check out the video above. Photo: SLAM! Radio Station […]

Latin American Rock Music

Yenesis Alvarez December 19, 2020

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Marcos Hassan from Remezcla writes about the history of rock music in Spanish being explained to us in new Netflix documentary Rompan Todo available now! Click HERE to read all about it! PHOTO: Netflix

Taino Culture In Cuba

Yenesis Alvarez February 22, 2019

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Over at BBC Travel, Christopher P Baker unravels the false myth behind Tainos having disappeared from Cuba during the colonial period. To read more, click HERE. PHOTO: Christopher P Baker

Mexican Belonging

Yenesis Alvarez February 25, 2021

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Latino Rebels gives us a recording of Aarón Sanchez talking about his book Homeland: Ethnic Mexican Belonging Since 1900! Click HERE to hear all about it! PHOTO: Aarón Sanchez