Arturo Arias Polo from the Miami Herald writes about the loss of Cuban icon Rosita Fornes. The multi-faceted jack of all trades left her mark in the world of theatre and cinema. To read more about her, click HERE. PHOTO: Rosita Fornes
Miami Film Festival premiered the latest Cuban-American independent film “El último balsero” also known as “The Last Rafter” tracking a Cuban man that goes in search for his father in Miami. Click HERE for more info on the directors, cast, & film.
Over at NBC News Latino, Nicole Acevedo writes about trailblazer Jessica Mendoza, the first woman who is a solo analyst for a national package of MLB game! This is not the first time she makes history! Click HERE to view more details! Photo: Juan DeLeon / Icon Sportswire via AP file
Leila Cobo from Billboard writes about icons Shakira and Jennifer Lopez putting everyone to dance as they headlined the Super Bowl LIV’s first all-Latin Halftime show! Click HERE for a breakdown of their amazing performance! PHOTO: Getty Images
Did you know that rock ‘n’ roll has Cuban roots? Felix Contreras from NPR News Latino gives us a 30 minute podcast on it! To listen, click HERE. PHOTO: Terry Fincher/Getty Images
Over at NBC News, Nicole Acevedo writes about 21-year-old Maria Fassi being 1 of 72 players to participate in the first ever Augusta’s Women’s Amateur tournament! Click HERE to learn about the history in the making. Photo: Andy Mead / Icon Sportswire vie AP
Over at the Houston Chronicle, Joey Guerra writes about Prince Royce making history as he is the first tropical artist to perform at RodeoHouston! Check out what the artist has to say HERE! Photo: Gary Fountain / Contributor
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
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 […]
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