PRIDE POETRY SHOWCASE
Artist Marcos Rey’s Spiritual Work
by Miguel Juarez In June 2020 El Paso News celebrated Pride month by focusing on local LGBTQ artists. We published ten articles devoted to Pride last year. This year, we will continue […]
Meet the author of “Duarte, the Corrupter: Testimonials of a Business Leader in Mexico” local businessman Carlos Chavira
With David Marcus, CPA and Jim Darnell, Criminal Attorney The intriguing new book exposes the corrupt (former) Governor of the State of Chihuahua, Mexico that involves the Mexican Federal government, the Mexican […]
DescolonizARTE Youth Art Showcase & Mural Reveal in Chaparral, NM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Empowerment Congress of Dona Ana County Contact Bernice Barrientos, 575-312-7826 May 4, 2021 DescolonizARTE Youth Art Showcase & Mural Reveal in Chaparral, NM Chaparral, New Mexico: The Empowerment Congress […]
Joe Lopez Keeps Latino Cultural Heritage Visible
By Ricardo Romo, PhD When Joe Lopez was growing up, the most popular Spanish language movie theaters located on the western edge of downtown, just west of the San Pedro Creek, featured […]
Latino Art: A Visibility Issue
By Ricardo Romo, PhD For border artists, many who incorporate imagery related to immigration, there has never been a more urgent time for artistic expression than now. El Paso has been one […]
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and the Arts: Will Creatives Receive the “Once-in-a-lifetime-funding?”
By Miguel Juárez, PhD On March 11, 2021, the third major pandemic aid law titled the “American Rescue Plan,” was signed into law by President Joe Biden. This pandemic aid law aims […]
PEOPLE OF COLOR – MATICES DE MI RAZA
By Maria R Perez, MSSW I recently tuned in to the PBS program Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (S7E6 Country Roots). In this episode Dr. Gates had researched the […]
Dateline El Paso Texas … Home of the Amigo Man!
The 23rd Day 0f the 3rd month, in the second year of the C-19 era. Dateline El Paso Texas … Home of the Amigo Man! H. W. “Bill” Sparks The world was […]
El Paso Women’s History Timeline, One Version, March 1, 2021
By Eva Ross 1889 Nelly Bly visits El Paso and Mexico writes pamphlet Six Months in Mexico. 1892 Sisters of St.Vicent de Paul purchase land for Hotel Dieu Hospital in […]
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