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Firme, Simón, Órale: The Unwritten Chicano Slang Dictionary

Chicano slang — firme, simón, órale, ese, ranfla — comes from Caló, a 1940s Pachuco code with Spanish, Romani and English roots. A field guide.

What Are Pupusas? El Salvador’s Iconic National Dish

Pupusas are El Salvador's national dish — thick, handmade corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans, or pork, griddled until golden, and served with tangy curtido and salsa roja. Simple, cheap, and deeply satisfying, they've gone from Salvadoran street corners to viral food fame around...
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Besame Mucho Tracing the History of a Romantic Masterpiece

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‘De La Calle’ to the World: A Culture Born and a Journey into the Latino Diaspora

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SPIN El Poeta: The Vision of Revolution Using One Mic to Build Cultural Friendships

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 What Is a Paletero? 100 Years of a Proud Mexican Icon

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Great podcast Latinos Out Loud a must listen to follow support. Especially since they...

Jessie Reyez brings her Yessie Tour to Toronto!

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The Book of Jose – A MEMOIR – Fat Joe and Shahee

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Award-Winning Latin American Canadian Artist Fito Blanko and Wingstop Announce New Collaboration

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