The Timeless Anthem: Unraveling the Global Phenomenon of La Macarena

It takes just milliseconds to identify La Macarena. With just a few notes, most adults can hum or sing along to the 1990s song that spread across the globe. Yeah, it’s a kind of song like no other. But when and where did this viral sensation sprout its wings? Well, that’s a tale as intricate […]
Bad Bunny’s SNL Spanglish Extravaganza: A Comedy Revolution

In the spirit of October, a month known for celebrating art and creativity, and all things spooky, we once again turn our attention to one of the most renowned figures in the art world, Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo.
Frida’s Friday Fright: The Spooky Secrets of ‘Girl with Death Mask’

In the spirit of October, a month known for celebrating art and creativity, and all things spooky, we once again turn our attention to one of the most renowned figures in the art world, Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo.
Desilu: Pioneering Diversity on Television

When it comes to television history (and present), one name stands out as a trailblazer: Desilu. From the fabric of the TV’s “Golden Era” to today’s world of online, Desilu’s impact is everywhere. Not bad for a “mixed-race” powerhouse Hollywood couple with something to prove.
Google Doodle Celebrates Raoul A. Cortez

In celebration, today’s Google Doodle pays homage to Raoul A. Cortez, the Mexican American trailblazer in Spanish-language media in the United States.
Kahlo: Master of Canvas and Classroom

In addition to being a celebrated painter whose iconic body of work maintains significant influence, Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo Calderón left an indelible mark on Mexican art history through her work as a teacher.
Discovering Our Heritage: Anthology Unveils Stories of Latina/o/x Icons

The United States government is inviting students of all ages to embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant tapestry of Latina/o/x history with Nuestra América, a visually stunning anthology by author Sabrina Vourvoulias, and curated by the nation’s Smithsonian Latino Center.
7 Must-Do Activities in Copán, Honduras

The ancient Honduran city of Copán offers a blend of historical intrigue, cultural immersion, and natural beauty. “It’s one of the most mysterious and spectacular Mayan cities,” National Graphic says in a recent video.
From ‘Conga’ to ‘Feliz Navidad’, Latino Songs make Texas Lawmaker’s List

Congressman Joaquin Castro has done it again.
Two Fridas: One Large Painting

It’s undisputed: Frida Kahlo is one of the most famous female icons of the 20th century.
The U.S. National Anthem … en Español!

Saying Clotilde Arias had “a way with words” is an understatement.
El Pastelón: Serving Up the Caribbean Lasagna

With the arrival of fall, comes American football, cooler temperatures (even in Miami, sometimes), and comfort food. And nothing is more comforting than a hearty serving of pastelón.