by Alejandra Jiménez | Sep 1, 2021 | Culture, English, Latin America, U.S. Hispanic
September 5th is International Day of Indigenous Women. This date was chosen in 1983, during the Second Meeting of Organizations and Movements of America, held in Tihuanacu, Bolivia. The objective of this celebration is to recognize all the indigenous women who...
by Alejandra Jiménez | Jun 7, 2021 | English, Latin America, Sports
It is expected that at least 80% of hispanic people watch the soccer matches of 2021 Copa America in Brazil. The opening event will take place on Sunday, June 13 and, following the protocols to avoid contagion by COVID-19, the matches will be played without an...
by Alejandra Jiménez | Apr 9, 2021 | Latin America, U.S. Hispanic
Latin America’s Electoral Agenda for 2020-2021 Elections in Latin America and the Caribbean face protracted polarization. Sars-cov-2 pandemic has caused an extension on alternative plans to fulfill the agenda which has been delayed in most cases. All these...
by Alejandra Jiménez | Mar 23, 2021 | Latin America
Latin American countries that allow remote vote Having the right to vote is a universal element that must be fulfilled. But, what happens when a big number of people must emigrate from their native countries, either for economical, political or work reasons? The...
by Edward Norton | Mar 15, 2021 | Culture, Latin America
I don’t know how many times I’ve heard a variation of “You don’t look Latina/Hispanic/Mexican.” There are a few things wrong with those sentences. The first, of course, being that my family is from El Salvador, not Mexico. The second being that people from Latin...
by Edward Norton | Dec 9, 2020 | Latin America
The Guarani Farming System Inside the Jungle The Guarani tribe had a farming system that required frequent moves. Their farm fields were located inside the jungle, sheltered from the winds. Ancient Guarani people cleared the vegetation of the chosen ground with...
