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Column: Hey, L.A. politicians — I know just the patron saint for you
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEx-Los Angeles councilmember Jose Huizar recently posted an Instagram image of St. Jude Thaddeus,...
Column: My Mami's hard life, cut short right when it was about to get really good
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoEvery time I visit the grave of my mother, Maria de la Luz Arellano Miranda, I follow the same...
Los Lobos join Ozomatli and Flor de Toloache in 'Día de los Muertos' PBS special
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 26—Louie Pérez grew up seeing his mother create altars for Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead. The act was to remember loved ones who have died. It's a tradition he still creates to ...
Column: Jose Huizar was our rancho's American dream. Now, he's headed to prison for 13 years
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen the judge said, "It's difficult to understand why he decided to throw it all away," any empathy...
An annual pilgrimage during Holy Week brings thousands of believers to Santuario de Chimayó in New...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHundreds of thousands of visitors come to the Santuario de Chimayó throughout the year, but the...
Dust to dust? New Mexicans fight to save old adobe churches
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEver since missionaries started building churches out of mud 400 years ago in what was the isolated...
Column: Cindy Montañez, environmental and political pioneer, reflects as her time runs out
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBy winning a a seat on the San Fernando City Council, Montañez became one of the first members of...
Opinion: How a historian helped TV's 'Perry Mason' tell the truth
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI grew up in a Spanish-speaking home in Echo Park. On my mother’s one day off a week from her restaurant, we’d go to matinees at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. We rarely saw people like us on the ...
Santero Nícolas Otero is chosen to participate in Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C.
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 24—Nícolas Otero time travels through wood, paint and adobe. A santero since the age of 16, Otero carves bultos and paints retablos. He's helping restore a Las Trampas church. He's also ...
'Contemporary Ex-Votos: Devotion Beyond Medium' explores the understudied iconographic art form
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 23—Cultural historians have often dismissed ex-votos as folk art or relegated them to curiosities sold as souvenirs. These small paintings are a type of retablo or small devotional work ...