Dolores Huerta & Cecilia Muñoz: “Si Se Puede…mañana”

Imagine the impact if Dolores Huerta, the most recognized Latina leader in the U.S., and Cecilia…

On This Day in Latino History (9/17): Frida & Somoza

September 17th marks two key events in Latino history: A horrific bus accident changed a young…

“Mexico Lindo y Querido” ft. Lila Downs, La Santa Cecilia & more

“Voz de la guitarra mia…” Five words that bring out the Mexican in every daughter, son,…

A Feminist, a Lantern, and Central America’s Independence

Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua celebrate their independence day on September 15th. They…

Precarious Life

If we are to speak about 9/11 in terms of ‘on our soil,’ we must acknowledge…

El Machete Illustrated: Not Very Christian

El Machete Illustrated is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J. Garcia.

Legendary Afro-Peruvian Folk Artist Created Space to Celebrate Black Culture in Peru

Legendary Afro-Peruvian folklorist Victoria Santa Cruz passed away yesterday at the age of 91. Santa Cruz…

El Machete Illustrated: Our Tax Dollars

El Machete Illustrated: Cutting Through the Bullshit is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J.…

President Obama on Police Shooting of Unarmed Teen in Ferguson: Was it enough?

An unarmed black teen was killed by police days before beginning college. What has followed is…