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La Latina Cocina

Dining halls welcome Latin cuisine aficionado Chef Grace Ramirez

Emma Hagert September 23, 2022
Latin cuisine inspired by Masterchef USA contestant Grace Ramirez is coming to BU Dining Halls throughout Hispanic Heritage Month.
Boston District 5 City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo

At City Hall, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations conclude with honors luncheon

Samuele Petruccelli October 18, 2021
Hispanic Heritage Month in Boston ended with a virtual luncheon to honor distinguished residents.
David Guzman singing

BU professors present Latin music at Marsh Chapel

Julie Raporte October 1, 2021
Tenor David Guzman and pianist Douglas Sumi performed art songs on Wednesday night.
gael garcia bernal in mozart in the jungle on amazon prime video

‘Mozart in the Jungle’: the hidden gem of Amazon Prime Video

Emma Sánchez April 13, 2021
This show is the perfect gateway into the “rockstar” world of classical music.
boston red sox players xander bogaerts, rafael devers and alex verdugo wear city connect uniforms

Red Sox to debut new uniforms for Patriots’ Day Weekend

Anna Stjernquist April 12, 2021
The “City Connect Series” uniforms were designed to celebrate Boston's unique culture.
“Selena: The Series,” a Netflix-original that follows the life of late Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla, debuted on Friday. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

REVIEW: ‘Selena’ aims for sincerity, ends up overdone and cliché

David Simon December 7, 2020

“Selena: The Series” focuses on the life of the late Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla — played by Christian Serratos — and her rise to fame. Tinged with late-’80s and early-’90s aesthetics,...

The Boston University Art Initiative hosted an Afro-Columbian concert on Friday entitled “Afro-Colombian Music, Culture and Politics.” LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Afro-Colombian band performs traditional music in virtual concert at BU

Molly Farrar November 23, 2020

Colombia has the biggest Black population in a Spanish-speaking country. Despite this, Afro-Colombian music and backgrounds are not well-documented in American society, according to Boston University assistant...

The self-guided audio tour proposed by high school student Sophia Thomas to accompany the Boston Latin Quarter Art Walk. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston’s Latin Quarter showcases art celebrating culture of Jamaica Plain

Ashley Soebroto October 14, 2020
To commemorate National Hispanic Heritage Month, a virtual art walk is highlighting 11 different Latino art pieces in the cultural district.
Centro Presente hosts a rally Tuesday evening, gathering the Latin American and Arab community to discuss the effects of President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. PHOTO BY HALEY ABRAM/ DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Centro Presente brings together Latin American, Muslim communities in solidarity at State House

Ellie French February 15, 2017

A line of people stretched across the front steps of the Massachusetts State House, holding signs that spelled out “Walls Divide!” in front of a crowd of more than 100 people Tuesday night. Centro...

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