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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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Raised By Latinos At The El Mocambo

On November 27th, 2021, Wehpa will be presenting the Raised by Latinos party at...

CapitanMega Atlanta Correspondent.

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Bodega Bamz – A Mothers Love & God.

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Top Latino Battle Rapper Of All Time – Cortez Bodega

Brooklyn, New York native, Cortez Bodega talks about being Latino; Culture; His music influences...

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From hallacas to nacatamales to Mexican rojos, every country claims the tamale. Archaeology, codices and corn DNA point to one origin.

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