El Tecolote devoted its October 17th print edition to providing election information specifically for San Francisco’s Latinx, Spanish-speaking voters.
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Día de los Muertos: Bring a photo of a loved one to El Tecolote’s community altar
To honor loved ones during Día de los Muertos, we invite you to bring a photograph to El Tecolote’s art gallery ahead of a candlelight vigil on November 2.
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Alcatraz Sunrise Gathering honors Indigenous People’s Day
The ceremony honored Indigenous People’s Day and commemorated the 1969 Indigenous occupation of the island.
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Latino Trump supporters prioritize immigration policies
Latino Trump supporters cite immigration as a top issue important to their vote (71%), following the economy (93%) and violent crime (73%).
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Esotérica Tropical: ‘Cosmic, queer islander’ weaves music, healing and resistance in new album
Maria Jose Montijo weaves her experiences as a migrant, healer, and Puerto Rican woman into her debut album, Esotérica Tropical.
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Encuentro del Canto Popular 2024
A music festival on December 8 featuring La Doña, Esotérica Tropical, Inti Mystica and Bululú. Buy tickets now!
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Map: These are the 13 SFUSD schools facing closures or mergers
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has released a list of 13 schools that could close or merge by the end of this school year.
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S.F. isn’t designed for heat — and Latinx workers are facing the brunt
Latinx workers faced the brunt of San Francisco’s heat wave, having to cope with environments ill-equipped to handle scorching temperatures.
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Who Knew We All Needed an SNL SÁBADO GIGANTE Skit?
It took SNL only 50 years to realize that if it leaned into U.S. Latinidad with fresh writing and cultural takes, it might become a go-to show for the country’s Latino population.
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Undocumented and estranged: An immigrant’s reunification journey kicks off SF Latino Film Festival
Prodigal Daughter documents Mabel Valdiviezo’s journey to reconnect with her estranged family in Perú after fleeing to San Francisco as an undocumented immigrant.