Rubén Funkahuatl Guevara: The Chicano Culture Sculptor
“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set it free” —Michelangelo By Roberto Leal “Icon” is the most misused, overused and...
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Bel Hernandez
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Luis Alfaro Joins CTG as Newest Associate Artistic Director
Luis Alfaro worked as an usher for The Music Center at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theatre known as the...
Bel Hernandez
Dec 30, 20203 min read
Tierra Founder, Rudy Salas Has Died
January 5, 1948 – December 29, 2020 The shocking news of the death of Rudy Salas, 72, founder of the popular East L.A. band Tierra and...
Bel Hernandez
Oct 7, 20202 min read
OndaLive! Chicano Music + Culture Fest Hosted by Cheech and La Marisoul
Los Angeles, – In celebration of Hispanic Heritage, acclaimed content producer INGEÑUITY announces OndaLive! Chicano Music + Culture...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 21, 20204 min read
From Inmate #1 to Film Star to Entrepreneur
Trejo’s Life In Full View on The Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo By Justina Bonilla Danny Trejo is the hardest working man in...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 2, 20204 min read
A Chicano Renaissance in a Post-Apocalyptic Texas
Why San Antonio Will Be the Epicenter of It All Written by Roberto Leal A Nation No Longer Groovin’ Due to the Trumpvirus and the...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 15, 20205 min read
Lalo Alcaraz: Animation’s Unstoppable Chicano Trailblazer
By Justina Bonilla In entertainment today, we are seeing more Latinos in front and behind the camera, most notably in animation,...
Bel Hernandez
Jun 5, 20203 min read
The Pachuco: Iconic Chicano Anti Hero
The Essence of The Pachuco — Getting It Right Counts Mexican Actor/Performer German Valdez AKA Tin Tan The genesis and evolution of the...
Bel Hernandez
May 21, 20203 min read
Netflix’s Chicano Documentary “LA Originals”
By Justina Bonilla “If you ain’t got tatted by Cartoon, you ain’t got no tat. If you ain’t get shot by Estevan, you got a weak...
Bel Hernandez
Apr 1, 20184 min read
Going Gonzo: The Short life and Enduring Legacy of Oscar Zeta Acosta
“I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to...
Bel Hernandez
Jul 24, 20172 min read
George Lopez’s New Comedy Special Debuts August 5 on HBO
Washington, D.C – Actor/comedian George Lopez is back this summer with his fourth live solo stand-up special on the network George...
Bel Hernandez
May 20, 20163 min read
“The Eastside Heartbeats” Uncover the Legacy of 60’s East L.A Sounds
Just like Quiara Alegría Hudes and Lin Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights put the largely Dominican-American neighborhood of Washington...
Bel Hernandez
Jan 6, 20162 min read
Lalo Alcaraz A Chicano On “Bordertown”
By Bel Hernandez Reprint from Latinomagazine.com Lalo Alcaraz does not shy away from controversy. He invites it. In 2002 his satirical...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 1, 20151 min read
Carlos Morton’s “Buffalo Brown” Play at Company of Angels
Company of Angels will present a workshop production of Brown Buffalo written by Carlos Montes and to be directed by Guillermo...
Bel Hernandez
Feb 17, 20141 min read
Water & Power Releases in AMC Theaters on May 2nd
Richard Montoya’s much anticipated directorial debut film Water & Power, based on his award-winning play of the same name, originally a...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 27, 20132 min read
Hispanicize & American Latino Museum Host National Town Hall “Searching for Cesar Chavez&
Washington, DC- On the 20th anniversary of Cesar Chavez’s passing and just months after the presidential election in which U.S. Hispanics...
Bel Hernandez
Mar 8, 20136 min read
CineFestival 2013 Recap: San Antonio’s West Side Joya
By Christina Davila Lou Diamond Philips, Patty Ortiz, directof of Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, Godfather Jesse Borrego and Gina...
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