How to Make Ceviche, Mexican Style.
September 27, 2016
Healthy to the point of healthy and delicious. ;-)! By Lupita Peimbert @Lupitanews #Lupitanews.
Category: Latino
NERUDA: Los versos tristes de Neruda, y el medio imbécil pero simpático detective que medio le persigue.
September 22, 2016
Puedo escribir los versos más tristes esta noche. Escribir por ejemplo… By Lupita Peimbert. (Cinema) — “NERUDA” dirigida por Pablo Larraín, protagonizada por Luis Gneccocomo el famoso poeta-político y por Gael García Bernal como el detective que intenta ser maquiavélico mientras incansablemente le persigue, ésta cinta intenta mostrar la fuerza del poeta Pablo Neruda y la ferviente … More NERUDA: Los versos tristes de Neruda, y el medio imbécil pero simpático detective que medio le persigue.
Reclaiming My Identity: Soy 41.
September 22, 2016
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month 2016! – #HHM2016 By Alberto B. Mendoza Special to Lupitanews.com When I was 14 years old, a group of friends nicknamed me “41”. I didn’t know what that meant nor did I care since I believed they were my friends. But I was wrong, these kids were not my … More Reclaiming My Identity: Soy 41.
Reminiscences of Michoacan, Mexico.
September 18, 2016
By Martha Escutia. Special to Lupitanews.com | Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2016. #HHM2016. (Travel) – The smell of “Tierra Mojada” (wet earth) immediately punched through my nostrils!! It had been decades since I had last smelled that wonderful smell, reminiscent of my family’s ranch in Mexico. Then, I heard the thunder and saw the electrical … More Reminiscences of Michoacan, Mexico.
10 Basic Facts About Hispanics and Latinos in the United States.
September 9, 2016
Content by Lupita Peimbert. (Latino) – Each year, the U.S. government recognizes the contributions and culture of 55.6 million of Hispanics or Latinos in the United States throughout a month-long celebration known as Hispanic Heritage Month, from September 15 to October 15. These are 10 facts, as of September 10, 2016: People who … More 10 Basic Facts About Hispanics and Latinos in the United States.
Opportunity to Read-Aloud to Students and Promote Hispanic/Latino Heritage.
August 22, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Community) – First of all, reading in the classroom matters for the well-being of all students, regardless of skin color. Children and youth get to see role models, expand their knowledge of their own cultural heritage, learn diverse cultural backgrounds, get ideas for careers and jobs, and listen to interesting stories. For … More Opportunity to Read-Aloud to Students and Promote Hispanic/Latino Heritage.
Maria de Los Angeles: Art is about making this world a better place.
August 8, 2016
“One person can make a difference, and if not in the lives of others, in our own lives.” -Maria de Los Angeles. By Lupita Peimbert. (Local Artists) – Maria de Los Angeles is an artist. Through painting, printmaking, sculpture, and performance she explores social issues such as immigration and economic inequalities while setting up platforms … More Maria de Los Angeles: Art is about making this world a better place.
Leguizamo Strikes a Chord in “Latin History for Morons.”
July 29, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Latino) – When people exited the theater right after Latino comedian John Leguizamo had performed “Latin History for Morons,” at the Berkeley Rep, they looked happy and relaxed as if they had been laughing nonstop. The Solo show that runs 90 minutes with no intermission is about cultural stereotyping and how Latinos … More Leguizamo Strikes a Chord in “Latin History for Morons.”
The “Hola Mexico” film festival is set for August in San Francisco.
July 27, 2016
(Film) – Now in its 8th edition, The Hola Mexico Film Festival is the largest festival of Mexican cinema outside Mexico. On the weekend of August 26-28, The Hola Mexico Film Festival Summer Tour 2016 brings to the Roxie 10 of the best Mexican films that appeared during the 2016 Hola Mexico Film Festival in Los … More The “Hola Mexico” film festival is set for August in San Francisco.
Solo-Extraordinaire John Leguizamo takes audiences on his hands, making sure they learn and laugh.
July 22, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert (Latino) – The moment John Leguizamo entered the stage, he took over. He had the audience at the Berkeley Rep Thursday night laughing and clapping on and off for 90 minutes, no intermission, during “Latin History for Morons,” one of his shows about growing up Latino in the United States. Granted, the … More Solo-Extraordinaire John Leguizamo takes audiences on his hands, making sure they learn and laugh.
Finally, a Permanent Home for The Mexican Museum to Celebrate Art, Culture, and Heritage.
July 19, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert. (Culture) – Around 350 people gathered Tuesday, July 19, by what will be the permanent home for The Mexican Museum in the Yerba Buena Gardens Art District in San Francisco, a dream long-time-in-the-making. The Mexican Museum is a source of great pride for Mexicans living in California whether categorized as Chicanos, Mexican-Americans, Latinos, Hispanics, … More Finally, a Permanent Home for The Mexican Museum to Celebrate Art, Culture, and Heritage.
Want to be like Frida Kahlo for a Day? – The SELFrida Challenge in SF.
July 17, 2016
I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.” -Frida (Culture) – Frida Kahlo –the Mexican painter, feminist icon, and a promoter of indigenous traditions would have been 109 years old this year. Frida is celebrated each year in San Francisco’s Mission District with “Fiestas Fridas,” a series of events encompassing art exhibits, documentaries, a … More Want to be like Frida Kahlo for a Day? – The SELFrida Challenge in SF.
This Is How She Makes Her Dreams Come True.
July 7, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert. (Local Artists) –It is hard to not admire how Maria de Los Angeles sets her mind to pursue a dream and works through the process, realizing it step by step. She reminds me of the “Midas Touch,” King Midas in Greek mythology who had a keen ability to turn everything he touched … More This Is How She Makes Her Dreams Come True.
A powerful legacy, and the leadership many wish to have.
March 31, 2016
By Lupita Peimbert. (Culture) While thousands of farm workers in California and elsewhere continue a seemingly never ending struggle to achieve better working conditions, their visibility as a group has increased. The public has an awareness of what farm workers bring to the table, and why it is extremely important to protect their rights as … More A powerful legacy, and the leadership many wish to have.
Dos murales y un café.
January 29, 2016
Por Lupita Peimbert (Cultura). Turista en tu propia ciudad. ¿Cuánta gente lleva años viviendo en cierta área, pero no se ha dado el tiempo de conocerla? – El Distrito de la Misión es el corazón Latino del Norte de California y sin embargo, es un sitio desconocido para miles de personas. Les presento “Dos … More Dos murales y un café.
Streets of San Francisco.
January 26, 2016
It looks like a mural observing you and other passers-by; painted in 1994 by Carlos, Emmanuel, and Joshua. It is Carnaval everywhere in the Mission. Carnaval and the spirit of Latinos and those who love the Latino culture Regardless of changing times. On 19th and Harrison. #StreetsofSanFrancisco. #Lupitanews Content by Lupita Peimbert. @Lupitanews.
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