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Día de los Muertos is a colorful tradition to remember loved ones; here's what it ...
Originating in Mexico, more people in the U.S. are celebrating as cities like L.A. hold an annual event and more families make ofrendas or altars to remember those who have ... -
Tony Winner Sergio Trujillo Tapped to Direct Musical Adaptation of 'Real Women Have Curves'
Award-winning film about life in the barrio might soon be breaking barriers on Broadway. by Marc Hershberg | Forbes Barry and Fran Weissler, the producers of Chicago and Waitress, are now developing a ... -
Teotihuacán: An ancient Mexican city's remarkable art comes to life at LACMA
By Christopher Knight ~ LA Times ~ April 18, 2018 I would not have enjoyed living in Teotihuacan, given all the human and animal sacrifice believed necessary to keeping the ... -
How Pixar Made Sure ‘Coco’ Was Culturally Conscious
By Reggie Ugwu ~ NY Times ~ November 21, 2017 When the Pixar writer and director Lee Unkrich received the green light in 2011 to develop his follow-up to “Toy ... -
50 years ago, Cesar Chavez led a crusade to unite and empower farmworkers
By MIRIAM PAWEL http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-pawel-chavez-delano-grape-strike-20150916-story.html On a Thursday night 50 years ago, at the height of the table grape harvest in California's Central Valley, hundreds of Mexican American farmworkers crowded expectantly into ...