New Book: Homenaje A Las Guerreras / Homage To The Warrior Women

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Petite, powerful, and relentless are just a few words to describe Peggy Robles Alvarado. Her award winning and emotionally evocative first book, Conversations With My Skin published in 2011, details Peggy’s poignant and powerful transformation from a pregnant fifteen-year-old girl scarred by relationship abuse and her evolution into a resilient More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Monday, December 17th, 2012
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Breaking News: Walter Mercado Says The World Will Not End On 12/21/12

THIS JUST IN: Abuela is going able to “cojelo con take it easy” this Friday, December 21st knowing that her favorite novelas will air the following Monday… as the one and only Walter Mercado, the More...

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By PaPo Swiggity On Friday, September 28th, 2012
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Behind The Cortinas

Mi gente! This is my first entry in a series I’m trying out on Sofrito For Your Soul, entitled “Behind The Cortinas”.  My aim is to give you a little bit of background into my life as an event More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, September 23rd, 2012
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USA Today’s Hispanic Living: 6 Bloggers To Watch

Me Estan Velando, y yo no ando solo tampoco! Yes… it is true. If you just purchased Hispanic Living Magazine with Rosario Dawson on the cover, and you flip over to page 85 you will see that I have been selected More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Monday, September 17th, 2012
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Sofrito For Your Soul Joins The Voto Latino Movement!

Mi Gente… Sofrito For Your Soul is an online magazine that promotes the evolution of Latino culture in the United States. Our mission is to share the spirit of our heritage through art, fashion, music, dance, More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, September 16th, 2012
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Artist Manny Vega Invites You To Unveiling Of His Newest Mural “Espiritu”

In Manny’s own words… (source Facebook) Manny Vega – ArtByManny.com “Mi gente, i am completing a mosaic mural for the streets of East Harlem, NYC. the theme is a celebration of moments in More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Saturday, September 15th, 2012
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Where In The World is NYCityMama?

Ever have to say goodbye to a friend and felt conflicted? you know… sad to see them go but happy to see that they are “going places”. That kind of describes how I felt the other day when one of More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, July 8th, 2012
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Librotraficante… is fighting for our culture.

Arizona legislators tried to erase our history. So we decided to make more. When Arizona House Bill 2281 was used to ban Mexican American Studies, we decided to take a stand. What started as the Librotraficante More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, January 15th, 2012
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Radio Capicu Returns To Blog Talk Radio!

 Wondering what I have been up to? La Sensacion, Jose El Jodon and I have been preparing to return to the airwaves for the new year, and we have decided to return to the place where it all started… Blog More...

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By Urban Jibaro On Sunday, January 8th, 2012
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Hey! We Got Some Love In The Latino Social Media Guide: A to Z

My buddy Adrian Carasquillo from NBC put together a cool list of Social Media Influentials and included your favorite Jibaro… check it ouuuut! Here is the intro to the post… From Hispanic social media More...