Picture yourself walking through a neighborhood with narrow cobblestone streets, where the houses are painted in bright colors, and the architecture takes you back to the 18th and 19th centuries.
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By Earl Mcfield
Bronx Journal Staff Writer
When Arturo Alfonso Schomburg was growing up in his native Puerto Rico, a teacher told him that, “black people have no history, no heroes, and no great moments.” The statement made such an impact on the young boy, that he set out on a life-long crusade to prove that his
Para Michael Reyes, usar una camiseta con la imagen del Che Guevara significaba sólo una declaración de moda más. No sabía que lo podía meter en una pelea a puñetazos. El Ché”, un argentino que luchó junto a Fidel Castro en la revolución cubana para derrocar a la dictadura de Fulgencio Batista, significa cosas muy distintas para diferentes personas.
Es un lugar que ayuda a los latinos a recordar quienes son y de donde vienen, un teatro en donde ellos pueden ver sus vida en escena, un espejo que refleja la experiencia hispanoamericana. Es el Teatro Pregones, una joya cultural en el Bronx.
September 11, 2001 marked the worst attack on American soil. But the thousands of people who were killed by terrorists that day was not the worst part of the attack. The worst part was that our own government could have prevented it.
They don’t break into your house, but they may rummage through your garbage to take even more valuable assets. Identity thieves commit fraud using personal identification.
“I’m from Russia.” When someone tells you that, what is the first thought that comes to your mind? New York has the biggest colony of Russian immigrants in the US.