by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 13, 2025 | Arte Palabra, News, Slide
Last Sunday’s New York Times featured a stunning opinion piece by Dr. Yarimar Bonilla, writing from San Juan about Bad Bunny’s three-month residency at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico. Her reflection on the challenges facing the island and how música can bring...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 12, 2025 | Ñ N.Y., Slide
At Hip Latina, there’s a beautiful feature on Rennell Medrano, the incredible photographer and artist who just directed Bad Bunny’s “Nueva Yol” video. For a deeper dive into her work, and an homage to her Dominican roots, check out this...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 11, 2025 | Slide
This Los Angeles Times article — written by Carlos De Loera — reports that comedy legend and Chicano art collector Cheech Marin has been named a recipient of the 2025 Hispanic Heritage Award for the Arts, recognizing his decades‑long contributions to Latino culture...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 8, 2025 | Ñ N.Y., News
Giovanni Russonello from the New York Times writes a farewell piece to Puerto Rican Eddie Palmieri, a major contributor to salsa and jazz. To learn more about Palmieri’s legacy, from playing Tito Puente’sclassics in the jukebox to winning a Grammy, click here. Photo:...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 12, 2023 | generation ñ
Culturally relevant pedagogy is at the forefront of educational programs and professional developments. There is an awareness of the engagement crisis amongst students theoretically. However, the efforts to mitigate students lagging behind in achievement in practical...
