The New York Times – Sports:
“This is our World Cup,” a fan said as the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico and Venezuela squared off at the World Baseball Classic.
Category: Hispanic-Americans
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Nontraditional Runners Are Finding Their Stride Online
The New York Times – Sports:
When local clubs don’t feel welcoming, recreational runners of various races, life stages and speeds are creating their own communities. The internet is helping them widen their reach.
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Whitney Curator Marcela Guerrero Leads the Way on Latino Art
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In her five years at the museum, Marcela Guerrero has helped broaden the scope of artists and audiences as the Hispanic population continues to grow and museums try to reflect more diverse audiences.
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Bad Bunny Anchors a Year of Explosive Growth for Latin Music
The New York Times – Music:
The most nominated artist at the Latin Grammys has earned blockbuster numbers on streaming and on tour in 2022. He’s far from the only Spanish-language artist finding fresh listeners.
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In a Georgia Mill Town, Soccer Presents a New Opportunity
The New York Times – Sports:
Dalton, Ga., has not always welcomed the Mexican immigrants who came to work in its carpet mills. But the community is united behind its powerhouse high school soccer teams.
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Ariana DeBose Becomes the Second Latina to Win an Acting Oscar
The New York Times – Film:
DeBose is also the first openly queer woman of color to win an acting Oscar.
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‘Encanto’ May Be Accurate, but Can It Carry a Whole Country?
The New York Times – Music:
The filmmakers behind the Disney hit worked for cultural accuracy. Some Colombians and Colombian Americans are looking for more.
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Oscar Rewind: When Rita Moreno Made History and Thanked No One
The New York Times – Film:
The actress explains why she gave one of the shortest Academy speeches ever when she became the first Latina to win an acting Oscar 60 years ago.