Hispanic Heritage Month in Philadelphia Kicks Off Today
Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) and Philadelphia is spreading the love for it’s citizens and visitors of Hispanic descent and anyone interested in...
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Last Wednesday cities across the U.S. celebrated the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month. That shouldn’t stop you from celebrating more than once! Here in Philly we love to celebrate our “cultura”;...
View ArticleHispanic Heritage Month Continues in Philadelphia This Week with Dining,...
Hispanic Heritage Month is half-way done but we’re just getting started. And like the above message says, it’s about to get caliente. In el Centro de Oro you’ll find the hub of Latino culture and life...
View ArticleHispanic Heritage Month Continues in Philadelphia with Live Music, Dancing...
The weather is getting colder and colder but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying an event or two. With so many things happening for Hispanic Heritage Month it’s easy to find something to do over the...
View ArticleHispanic Heritage Month in Philadelphia Concludes With the Fourth Wall Arts...
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close let’s remember to celebrate all year long. Although special events, parades, exhibitions happen between September 15 and October 15, there is always...
View ArticleNew Philly Te Ama Video Series: First Up, Square 1682 Executive Chef...
Square 1682’s executive chef Guillermo Tellez (Photo courtesy Square 1682) [This is the first of a new ¡Philly Te Ama! Videos Series that will spotlight noteworthy Latinos with a connection to...
View ArticleNew Philly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Marangeli Mejia And Rahsaan...
DJ Rahsaan and Marangeli of AfroTaino Productions. (Photo courtesy BLKPhoto.com) [This is the second installment of a new ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights noteworthy Latinos with a...
View ArticlePhilly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Local GRAMMY Nominated Music...
Ivan is part of the hit-making team nominated for 15 GRAMMY awards this year. (Photo by L. Whitaker for GPTMC) [This is the third installment of a new ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights...
View ArticlePhilly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Taller Puertorriqueño, The Latino...
(Photo by R. Kennedy for GPTMC) [This is the fourth installment of our ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights noteworthy Latinos with a connection to Philadelphia in order to learn more about why...
View ArticlePhilly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Spanish TV Network Telemundo Star...
Penelope Menchaca hosts Telemundo’s 12 Corazones. (Photo courtesy Telemundo) [This is the fifth installment of our ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights noteworthy Latinos with a connection to...
View ArticlePhilly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Spanish TV Network Telemundo Star,...
Ana Maria Polo of the Spanish-language court show, Caso Cerrado. (Photo courtesy Telemundo) [This is the seventh installment of our ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights noteworthy Latinos with...
View ArticlePhilly Te Ama Video Series: Spotlight On Mural Artist Michelle Angela Ortiz
South Philadelphia native Ortiz has painted more than 30 murals worldwide. (Photo courtesy Michelle Ortiz) [This is the eighth installment of our ¡Philly Te Ama! Video Series that spotlights noteworthy...
View ArticleThe Search for a Better Life
When people think of Latinos, especially Mexicans, people automatically think about immigration. However, almost everyone is an immigrant. If you go back way back when, pilgrims were the first...
View ArticleAn Afternoon of Historical Thought
Looking for something enriching to do Saturday, April 28th at 3pm? Stop by Taller Puertorrique'o’s Julia de Burgos Books & Crafts store, for an afternoon of historical thought during its Meet the...
View ArticleMemories of Fire @ Taller Puertorriqueño
Have you gotten the chance to visit Taller Puertorrique'o? Well now’s your chance because on October 12, Taller will be presenting an interesting theater play for the last time!Memories of Fire, a...
View ArticleOctober Gallery International Art Fair
Attention art lovers!!! October Gallery will be hosting the 22nd Annual International Art Fair in Philadelphia; the nation’s largest African-American art expo. There will be over 200 exhibitors and...
View ArticleParrandas Celebration
From November to January, the people of the world start feeling a little more cheerful than usual. That’s because the holiday season has started; this is the time where people join family and friends...
View ArticleThree Kings Celebration
When people think of Christmas, most people think of gifts, Santa Claus, and family. However, there is much more to the holiday season than these three words. Many Christian Latino families celebrate...
View ArticleColombian Photography Exhibit hits El Centro de Oro
Taller Puertorrique'o, Inc., known for their great community work and astounding art exhibits is proud to present their newest exhibit Colombia & Philadelphia: Two Decades in Images.In this...
View ArticleA Little Bit of History in Your Neighborhood
Do you know who Arturo A. Schomburg is? If so, do you consider him African-American or Latino or even German for that matter? Better get to the Free Library and hit those history books, or better yet,...
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