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Remembering Carlos Guerra

Mary Mata December 7, 2010

By Stace Medellín Most of my memories of Carlos Guerra come from reading articles he had written as a freelancer for various publications. One read and I was hooked. When […]

Carlitos Guerra: We Remember a Friend

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Carlos Guerra As I Knew Him, Last Week

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Young Latinos Changing The Future Of U.S.

Mary Mata December 6, 2010

The Economist wrote a really interesting story telling us what we already knew: A growing number of Latinos in the U.S., many of them young, is changing the way the […]

A Very Latina Christmas List

Mary Mata

Omg, if you’re at all like me, you have no money to spend this Christmas! Good news is, there’s really nothing that I want that’s really all that expensive. We […]

Happy Friday From Andean Fusion!

Mary Mata December 3, 2010

Andean Fusion is a group of musicians — from Peru, Venezuela and even Mexico — that play traditional Andean music with a twist. They have adapted the Andean music style […]

Sacred, Secular Images of Guadalupe Proliferate

Mary Mata

By José Luis Aguirre It’s common to see images of Our Lady of Guadalupe on T-shirts, watches, bracelets, key chains, paintings, murals and even tattoos. Devotion to the patron saint of […]