AFRO-LATINO FEST NYC is here! July 8th – July 10th. Lineup is fire, says Junot Diaz
At a time where Latinos and Afro-descendants seek spaces that empower and elevate our communities, the Afro-Latino Festival of New York stands out as one of those alternative spaces you immediately love once More...
Loisaida Festival Announces 2016 Lineup. Guess who’s coming?
The iconic Loisaida Festival is back with a vengeance this year. Mark your calendars: May 29th, 2016 from 12:00 to 5:30 on Avenue C from 5th to 12th Street. Now that all the details are out of the way, we can jump More...
5 Questions about the 28th Loisaida Festival Answered
The weekend has arrived and that can only mean one thing–time for great family fun, gratis, at the 28th Loisaida Festival. Get ready for the festivities with a few top questions: What is this Festival Anyways? Since More...
The Legendary Carmelita Tropicana at Loisaida Center on May 23rd
The second day of events kicking off the Loisaida Festival weekend will feature a panel of scholars and researchers paying homage to two of the cornerstone contributors to the LGBTQ Latin@ arts community: drag More...
Upcoming: Theater, Music Poetry, and More at the 28th Loisaida Festival
The Loisaida Festival is nearing, and this means a host of activities for all who are remotely attracted to the vibrant and exciting spirit of NYC’s Lower East Side community. It also helps if you are a love More...
Want To Know How You Can Help Us Recognize Social Good In Our Community?
Now in its sixth year, Hispanicize 2015 Week (www.HispanicizeEvent.com) (#Hispz15) is the iconic, largest annual event for Latino trendsetters and newsmakers in journalism, blogging, marketing, entertainment and More...
Taking Even The Smallest Steps Can Help When Managing Diabetes
Getting a Diabetes diagnosis can really turn your world upside down because choosing to stay healthy is going to take some commitment. As a Latino, I think it is important that a heath provider have insight on his More...
Hispanicize Announces 3M Partnership For The 2015 Positive Impact Awards
Mi Gente… as you may remember, in 2013 I was the founding recipient of this honor that was created in the memory of my good friend & Hispanicize Co-Founder, Louis Pagan. Since that day, I have been More...
It’s Our Time: Tecla Awards Have Arrived
And YOU are in charge of Nominations! That is right this is an award for us and by us… so take a moment to read the info below and start nominating your friends in the “socialsphere” This is our More...
The Words of Vanessa Martir: Meeting Julia
I have a friend, named Vanessa Martir aka La Loba… she is simply one of the most brilliant writers I have in my circle, but that is not what makes her special. What makes her special… is how she surrenders More...