by Adoperations AMG | Sep 19, 2022 | Culture, English
Is religion important to Latinos in the U.S.? It is a fact that, from the point of view of original settlement, social influence and institutional presence, the origins of Catholicism in what is now the United States were decidedly Hispanic. For several years now, the...
by Edward Norton | Nov 15, 2021 | Culture, English, U.S. Hispanic
Do Latinos Celebrate Thanksgiving in the US? Thanksgiving Day, is an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada that celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the past year. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared an autumn harvest...
by Alejandra Jiménez | Sep 1, 2021 | Culture, English, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic
September 5th is International Day of Indigenous Women. This date was chosen in 1983, during the Second Meeting of Organizations and Movements of America, held in Tihuanacu, Bolivia. The objective of this celebration is to recognize all the indigenous women who...
by Edward Norton | May 30, 2018 | Latin America
“If we walk up and down all the stairs of Valparaíso we’ll have walked all round the world.” Poet Pablo Neruda was alluding to the cosmopolitan vitality of Chile’s second city, chief port and most romantic – and likeable – metropolis. He might also have been...
by Edward Norton | Oct 18, 2017 | Culture, Latin America
Last week was National Taco Day and the Internet went crazy with expressing their love for tacos. Restaurants, fast-food chains, and shops jumped on taco deals, including non-exclusively Latino restaurants such as Red Robin, which created a new burger-taco mashup....