Tag: Latino Interests
8th Annual 2019 Entrepreneur Summit to Feature Successful Business Owners and Experts in Florida
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Returning for its eighth year, Hispanic Unity of Florida's 2019 Entrepreneur Summit is a day-long learning and networking event showcasing the diverse array of businesses that contribute to South Florida's economy.
CelebrARTE: Casita Maria Center for Arts and Education is delighted to announce the opening of RESPECT, an exhibition celebrating Black and...
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- The Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education is delighted to announce the opening of "RESPECT," an exhibition celebrating Black and Afro-Latinx womanhood. The art gallery exhibition and related public programs comprise the Fall season of "CelebrARTE," Casita Maria's arts and culture event series celebrating the South Bronx community and the art it has inspired.
Casita Maria Center For Arts’ Cuban Art Show in South Bronx: ‘We Have Ire: Afro-Cuban in the United States’
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Casita Maria Center For Arts & Education in partnership with Pregones Theater are proud to present "We Have Ire: Afro-Cuban in the United States." This exhibition and multi-disciplinary theater project will be produced by Cuban-American writer, performer, Doris Duke Artist and San Francisco resident Paul S. Flores, with collaborating Puerto Rican filmmaker and photographer Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi.
Teen Leadership Summit in New York: The Future is Femme-inist! The Future is NOW!
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education is proud to present Teen Leadership Summit: The Future is Femme-inist! The Future is NOW! Young women and femmes of color are leading the way as community culture workers. They are artists, activists, healers, and leaders.
South Bronx Gallery Exhibits Solo Show ‘Forgotten’ by Mexico City Artist Jorge Tellaeche
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Casita Maria Center For Arts & Education, in partnership with The Consulate General of Mexico in New York, are proud to present "Forgotten" by Mexico City-based artist Jorge Tellaeche, on view Sept. 13 - Nov. 21, 2018.
First Annual Young Artist Showcase ‘There’s No Place Like Home’ comes to Casita Maria Center for Arts in NYC
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Casita Maria Center for Arts & Education is proud to present "There's No Place Like Home," the 1st annual Young Artist Showcase celebrating the greatness and self-expression found within all Casita Maria program participants. This multi-disciplinary exhibition will include over 200 artworks created during the 2017-2018 after school-year.
Ohio’s Only Hispanic Serving Institution Highlights 2017 National Hispanic Heritage Month
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Union Institute and University is recognizing National Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 - October 15, 2017 by highlighting the university's commitment to diversity. Union serves a 26 percent Hispanic adult learner population.
Culver City in California Becomes Latest Sanctuary City, Will Welcome Individuals with Diverse Backgrounds
eNewsChannels NEWS: (CULVER CITY, Calif.) -- At its March 27, 2017 meeting, the City Council of the City of Culver City adopted a Resolution to declare itself a sanctuary city. According to the Resolution, "The City of Culver City is a sanctuary city for all of its residents, and the City stands in solidarity with other sanctuary jurisdictions."
Aspects of Hispanic Heritage Explored in ‘Tattoo Nation’ Documentary on Skin Artists
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Tattoos adorn the bodies of over 45 million Americans and the phenomenon of ink-on-flesh is now global. One area often overlooked when discussing tattoo art is the contribution of the Chicano community. 'The elevation of the tattoo to the status of art can be directly traced to Chicano culture,' notes Eric Schwartz, director of the documentary motion picture, 'Tattoo Nation.'
Dr. Richard Zapanta honored with Legacy Award by USC Latino Alumni Association
LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A sold-out crowd of more than 750 Trojans, USC trustees, faculty and administrators, honored guests, alumni and students gathered at The Beverly Wilshire Hotel to celebrate the 38th Annual USC Latino Alumni Scholarship Gala on March 2. Executive Director Domenika Lynch announced that the dinner raised an estimated $300,000, which through USC's two-to-one matching program will add a total $900,000 to USC Latino Alumni Association's scholarship fund.