Don’t 500 years count for anything?
It may seem a simplistic question, but the Hispanic presence in the United States is a complicated and unfamiliar topic for many, both for Latino immigrants as well as native Latinos.
Category: Culture
Pitt, CMU, and Affiliates to Host Lively 2020 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Varied events including dance lessons, educational workshops, cooking demos and more are scheduled from September 15 to October 15.
Crowd Gets a Taste of Chef Fernando Ríos’s Authentic Puerto Rican BBQ in Garfield
At SoJu restaurant in Garfield (Pittsburgh), Chef Fernando Ríos was busy prepping to delight the public on Sunday with Freakin … Read More
Chicken Latino Celebrates Beechview Relocation with Ribbon-cutting Ceremony
One of Pittsburgh’s most popular Hispanic restaurants, Chicken Latino, has relocated to Beechview after more than 10 years serving customers … Read More
Latin American Pittsburgh featured on OPA Live Series
The Office of Public Art Instagram Live series is featuring Pittsburgh-based cultural producers in conversation with peers across the country. … Read More
Calls for boycott of Goya Foods after CEO praises Trump during White House visit
Goya Foods, one of the country’s largest companies serving Hispanic consumers, received strong criticism after its CEO praised President Trump … Read More
Aid for Pittsburgh Region Artists During Pandemic
The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Emergency Fund is now offering emergency aid for artists during this time of need. Until … Read More
Pitt’s Latin American Festival Postponed Until September
The Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at the University of Pittsburgh has decided to postpone its Latin American and … Read More
40th Annual Latin American & Caribbean Festival (4.4.2020)
DATE: April 4 | TIME: 3pm to 9pm LOCATION: UPitt – Wesley W. Posvar Hall Galleria and 1st floor Join … Read More
New Mural Highlights Pride in Latino Heritage
Artwork made in collaboration with Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Felicidad – Stand Up Comedy Show (2.27.2020)
Date: 27-Feb-2020 |Time: 9:00 PMLocation: Insomnia (810 Brookline Blvd | Pittsburgh, PA 15226) FELICIDAD, is the name of the new … Read More
Dance Party at Insomnia Discotec (2.22.2020)
DATE: February 22 | TIME: 9pm – 2amLOCATION: Insomnia Discotec (810 Brookline Blvd. Pittsburgh, PA 15226)