Spain's 1970s counter-culture brought out of the shadows for Madrid show
12/03/2018 - 11:02
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A new exhibition opened at the Reina Sofia Museum which features art and artists that were ignored during the 1970s.
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A new exhibition opened at the Reina Sofia Museum which features art and artists that were ignored during the 1970s.
Este actor no dejará que su hijo siga sin conocer la historia de los Latinos
08/24/2017 - 16:31
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El popular actor colombiano John Leguizamo regresará a Broadway, donde ha cosechado varios éxitos con sus monólogos, para llevar al escenario de Studio 54 su "Latin History for Morons", una sátira llena de humor que comienza el 19 de octubre, anunciaron hoy los productores.
Presenciar el Eclipse Total de Sol en Filadelfia
08/22/2017 - 10:45
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"Que la sombra de la luna caiga sobre un mundo en paz" – Frank Reynolds
“El General” y “Policía Asesino” es desfigurado en el mural del mercado italiano
08/22/2017 - 09:31
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Un nuevo día, un nuevo monumento al polémico Rizzo vandalizado en Filadelfia. Manifestantes de ambos bandos, a favor y en contra de este controvertido y corrosivo ex alcalde y comisario de policía de la ciudad, han sido convocados hoy para protestar frente a su estatua. Una de las manifestaciones tendrá lugar hoy lunes a las 4PM, mientras que la otra, convocada por los seguidores de Rizzo, ha sido denegada por el Ayuntamiento.
Witnessing the Total Solar Eclipse in Philadelphia
08/21/2017 - 17:56
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"May the shadow of the moon fall on a world at peace." - Frank Reynolds
"The General" and “Killer Cop” Defaced on Italian Market Mural
08/21/2017 - 12:20
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Another day, another controversial Rizzo monument vandalized in Philadelphia. Ralliers, both those in favor and those against the notoriously corrosive and prejudiced former police commissioner and Mayor, were set to protest today. One is set to occur at 4PM today, while the other, comprised of Rizzo's devotees, has been shut down by the City.
[OP-ED]: ¿Harán ahora perfiles étnicos de los blancos, como lo hacen del resto de nosotros?
08/21/2017 - 11:06
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Si es cierto, como algunos afirman, que por el aumento en la estridencia de los supremacistas blancos es aceptable mostrar prejuicios raciales, entonces los blancos comenzarán a sentir el dolor de ser asociados con un pequeño grupo radical de racistas extremos.
[OP-ED]: Will white people now be profiled, just like the rest of us?
08/21/2017 - 11:01
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If it’s true, as some assert, that the increased stridency of white supremacists has made it acceptable to show racial prejudice, then white people are going to start feeling the pain of being associated with a small, fringe group of over-the-top racists.
[OP-ED]: Marcelo: planet football’s best left back
08/18/2017 - 17:52
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Marcelo has always worked better with managers who are not tactically strict and allow him to move freely. The left back also benefits when having tough defensive midfielders on his side, currently Brazilian Casemiro, who covers him when he moves forward.
A Law that will fight hate
08/18/2017 - 12:24
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Congressman Adriano Espaillat (New York) and Rep. Dwight Evans of Pennsylvania have introduced a bill that will fight the resurgence of racial hatred in the United States.
El legado de Rizzo: ¿se merece una estatua?
08/18/2017 - 10:31
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El futuro de la estatua del polémico ex comisario de policía y alcalde Frank Rizzo está en el banquillo, especialmente después de las manifestaciones de la semana pasada en Charlottesville, Virginia, que empezaron como una protesta en contra de la retirada de un monumento al general Confederado Robert E. Lee.
The Legacy of Rizzo: Does He Deserve to be Commemorated in Bronze?
08/18/2017 - 10:25
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The future of a statue in the likeness of highly contentious former police commissioner and mayor Frank Rizzo is on the fritz, particularly after this past week’s rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia which began as a protest to keep a memorial to Confederate General Robert E. Lee from being removed.
37 die in clash between inmates, police at Venezuelan prison
08/17/2017 - 04:56
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As part of an effort to curb prison violence, the leftist government has imposed a militarized administration in roughly half of Venezuela's penal institutions. US Vice President Mike Pence said Monday in Cartagena, Colombia, that Venezuela is a failed state that threatens the security and prosperity of the entire hemisphere.
Trump abandons political correctness and shows his true self
08/16/2017 - 14:07
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The president insisted on blaming both parties involved in the violent actions of Charlottesville, increasing the tension over the issue by resisting condemnation of racism.
[OP-ED]:Green Sees Collaborations Across Color Lines
08/14/2017 - 14:30
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Philadelphia City Councilman Derek Green credits the barrier breaking Latino lawyer and jurist Nelson Diaz as one of his key mentors.
Charlottesville: hatred begins with the word
08/14/2017 - 08:44
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A manifestation of white supremacists in Virginia reveals that words are the most sensitive weapon of politics.
[OP-ED]: Neymar, the most expensive player in the history of soccer, is already focusing in Russia 2018
08/11/2017 - 15:22
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It is true no other country has won the World Cup more times than Brazil (5), but it is also true the South American powerhouse has not conquered the world of soccer since 2002.
Dolores del Río: Cuando la leyenda se convierte en un Doodle de Google
08/09/2017 - 14:56
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Mucho antes de que los rostros de Ana de la Reguera, Kate del Castillo, Penélope Cruz y Salma Hayek abandonaran las portadas de la ¡HOLA! y Vanidades para embellecer los tabloides de Hollywood y las colas de las salas ACME, había existido ya una belleza española de gran talento: Dolores del Río.
Unwanted heroes: a ban to transgender soldiers
08/09/2017 - 14:45
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Arguing economic reasons, President Trump announced that the Department of Defense will not re-recruit transgender people. Several studies indicate that the president not only takes a step back in the inclusion of the LGBT community to the Armed Forces, but that its measurement could affect the troop's morale.
America unites against Maduro
08/09/2017 - 06:39
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In an extraordinary meeting in Lima, 17 foreign ministers issued an unprecedented statement in which they classify the Venezuelan government as a dictatorship.
Farewell to Mexico's Beloved Cartoonist
08/09/2017 - 06:17
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Del Rio is considered one of the deans of political cartooning, and in the 1960s and 1970s he published "Los Supermachos", and "Los Agachados," two humorous strips with critical views on Mexican politics and the regime dominated by the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
Casa de la Cultura, symbol of Mexico-US connections, celebrates 40 anniversary.
08/09/2017 - 05:52
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Singer Julieta Venegas, soprano Monica Abrego and actress Naomy Romo are some of the figures who have passed through the doors of Casa de la Cultura, in Tijuana, less than 1 mile from the U.S Border.
Who likes the President?
08/08/2017 - 15:00
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After 200 days in office, President Donald Trump doesn’t seem to be able to put the figures in his favor.
Abra los Ojos y descubra Eye’s Gallery
08/08/2017 - 13:24
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Una tienda se dedica hace 50 años a exhibir y vender artesanías latinoamericanas en South Philly.
[OP-ED]: US Senator Booker Proposes Relief For Persons Wronged By Pot Punishment
08/08/2017 - 12:26
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New Jersey U.S. Senator Cory Booker introduced a measure recently on marijuana that could dramatically improve the lives of thousands of blacks and Latinos in the Philadelphia region if fully implemented, letter and spirit.