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Q-Pop: Peru’s social media phenomenon Lenin Tamayo fuses Quechua and K-pop
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhat happens when you take Quechua, the most widely spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, and...
Where does the 'ñ' come from? The history of a very special Spanish letter
The Conversation en Español via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlthough the spelling "ñ" only exists in Spanish and Galician, it is true that the sound is not the...
In Bolivia's Andes, neighbors settle disputes with Tinku ritual combat
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIn the high altitude Bolivian town of San Pedro de Macha, hundreds of Indigenous Quechua men and women take to the streets for a ritual dance and combat known as the "Tinku", involving hand-to-hand ...
From a secret safehouse, Peru's Indigenous revolt advances
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmong the makeshift refuge's occupants is Marcelo Fonseca. The 46-year-old watched as a a friend was...
Hispanic Heritage Month Is a Problem — But I'm Still Teaching My Kid About It
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHispanic Heritage Month begins today, and I have some predictions. As usual, it will be A) largely...
14 South American Potato Dishes You Should Try At Least Once
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSouth America has come up will numerous delicious ways to make use of the humble potato. That...
With a new bronze bust, L.A. honors legendary Peruvian singer Yma Sumac
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShe is no longer physically with us, but Yma Sumac will again be present in Southern California through the unveiling of a bust, a film projection and a concert. The most enduring of these tributes ...
'They don't see us as humans.' In Peru, protests over racism and neglect spill from the Andes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProtest in Peru aimed at removing the president has become a rebellion of the Indigenous and poor,...
Hiking the Forgotten Royal Inca Trails of Ecuador
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPhoto Courtesy of Sinead MulhernOn a rainy day, I find out about the kind of middle-of-nowhere adventure that I live for. Three parts of Ecuador’s Inca...