It is believed that on the Day of the Dead, the spirits of loved ones who have left this world come back to earth for a quick visit. Us mortals must dress up, bring out the food, flowers and decorations and dance all night with the spirits who on this night, honor us with […]
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Cuban children’s theater group builds bridges with song
San Francisco was given a glimpse of what some say are thawing cultural relations between the United States and Cuba when world-renowned Cuban children’s theater group La Colmenita performed at Fort Mason Center, Oct. 7.
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Teatro infantil cubano fomenta puentes culturales con canciones
San Francisco pudo vislumbrar las relaciones culturales entre Estados Unidos y Cuba -relaciones que, según algunos, se están descongelando- cuando el grupo teatral de niños cubanos La Colmenita, reconocido mundialmente, se presentó en Fort Mason Center, el 7 de octubre.
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Exercise your rights!
Only one in seven San Franciscans is Latino and due to our community’s youth and citizenship status, not all Latinos are eligible to vote. This places a great responsibility on Latinos who are eligible to vote to show up and represent the interests of our community at the polls.
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Ejerce tus derechos!
Hacemos un llamado a todos los Latinos que son elegibles para votar este Noviembre 8, 2011, a que acudan a las urnas y voten por candidatos y propuestas que representen el interés político de la comunidad Latina. Ya que en San Francisco solo una de cada siete personas es Latino, y debido a la juventud de nuestra comunidad y en ocasiones a la situación legal, no todos los Latinos son elegibles para votar.
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Presentador de Democracy Now! publica historia del periodismo etníco
El pasado viernes 21 de octubre Juan González —periodista y co-presentador del noticiero Democracy Now!— y Joe Torres —consultor del grupo Free Press—presentaron su nuevo libro titulado “News for all the People” (“Noticias para toda la gente”) en la iglesia First Congregational Church de Oakland.
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Host of Democracy Now! publishes history of ethnic journalism
Journalists Juan González, a co-presenter of the news program Democracy Now!, and Joe Torres, a consultant for the group Free Press, presented their new book “News For All People” on Oct. 21 at the First Congregational Church of Oakland.
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Animales y Nahuales / Spirit Guides & Companions
Sat., Nov. 12 • Reception 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. • Exhibition Sale: Nov. 5 – 27 Animales y Nahuales / Spirit Guides & Companions Crafts & Art of México: Mata Ortiz ceramics, Oaxaca wood carvings, Prints by Adalbewrto Pérez Meillon • Venue: Back to the Picture Latin American Art Gallery, 934 Valencia St., S.F. […]
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“ZOTZ” Comic Book Release Party
Sat., Nov. 12 • 5pm – 9pm “ZOTZ” comic book release party The young Salvadoran graphic artist Daniel Parada began drawing and creating artistic havoc at age 3. He developed his craft studying visual arts at San Francisco’s School of the Arts, and spent two years studying illustration at NYC.’s School of Visual Arts, After […]
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LUNADA Literary Lounge & Open Mic
Thurs., Nov. 10 • 7:30 p.m. • $5 UNADA Literary Lounge & Open Mic Galeria de la Raza hosts an autumn LUNADA, celebrating life, verse, the moon, and soulful vibes all around. Poet & multidisciplinary performance artist AIMEE SUZARA is celebrating the release of her new poetry CD “Liwanag: Light,” and Lunada host & curator […]