Daymé Arocena (Havana, 1992) says that some people are afraid to call her black. "It’s as if it were a hurtful word." ...
Get ready to move, groove, and celebrate the art of dance! International Dance Day on April 29 is all about embracing the ...
LaQuan Smith's didn't have a runway show this year, but he still served us a gorgeous capsule collection inspired by American ...
George Gershwin called one of his early classic songs, first created by Fred and Adele Astaire, “Fascinating Rhythm”. It was ...
There are about six million Afro-Latino adults in the United States. And this Charlotte woman has set out to educate and celebrate her Afro-Latina culture through her non-profit La Casa de la Cultura.
Connecticut lawmakers want to acknowledge the Indigenous heritage of Caribbean islands like Puerto Rico, Cuba, Jamaica and ...
If there’s any doubt of the cultural impact Celia Cruz has had over the past century, consider the following: In 1994, Cruz ...
If there’s any doubt of the cultural impact Celia Cruz has had over the past century, consider the following: In 1994, Cruz received the National Medal of Arts from President Bill Clinton, the highest ...
One example Grignani gives is Angolan music’s shared history with Cuban music through its years under Portuguese communist rule. Likewise how Angolan semba music informed Brazilian samba.
Save for the “doctor is ready now”, do any four words inspire more trepidation—and less excitement—than “cocktail attire for men”? (We’re exaggerating, but only a little.) ...
Cuban influencer Diliamne Jouve, popularly known as La Dura, continues to captivate social media audiences with her posts, and her latest Instagram story is no exception. Departing from her usual ...