That’s right familia, Washington Heights’ own JP Infante just released his debut prose poetry chapbook, On the Tip of Your Mother’s Tongue. It is an absolute must-read that delves into how JP grappled and came to terms with his…
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by DOT (@dotshotit) on Sep 10, 2020 at 2:11pm PDT BY Led Black (@Led_Black) You may be tempted to look away. To not fully face the abyss that hovers on the horizon. To…
In this episode, the LOL crew welcomes co-host Jerry Diaz aka Elmo Difoca and he tells us about filming the pilot for his new show, “Bodega Makeover”, Rachel talks about Google’s new three million dollar grant to Hispanics in…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by JOHNNY UTAH X (@johnnyutahx) on Sep 27, 2020 at 8:09am PDT BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Did…
S/O to Columbia University Irving Medical Center’s LatinX Employee Resource Group for putting together this powerhouse panel in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The topic is one that is near and dear to our heart, which is Race and…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) I am writing this on Tuesday, September 15, on the very first day of Hispanic Heritage Month. Why it starts mid-month is beyond me, but I digress. I am loathe to begin such an important…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Listen, I get it. “Already living in a dictatorship” sounds harsh. Needlessly alarmist. Overblown even. But if I may. We are living through an out-of-control pandemic with a near depression walloping the economy and we…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Good Liars (@tglnyc) on Jul 4, 2020 at 2:21pm PDT We are now less than one hundred days away from either ending our long national…
Shout out to local historian Cole Thompson for another awesome video that takes us back in time to the Uptown that once was. This one is a brief history of the Miramar Saltwater Pool, which was once located in…