Bri Luna, aka The Hood Witch, was born in Los Angeles to Indigenous Mexican and African American parents, and decided that the witching world needed a more inclusive resource for young witches of color.
“in a dream, an ancestor and i become one with the Earth” by Vic Xochitl Chavez. This is part of an illustrated poetry series that features new works by Latino poets in L.A. and across the U.S. Our guest editor and four other poets reflect on their relationship to nature. 🌱💚
Looking for a playlist for the 'espooky' season? De Los head bruja (and cultural columnist)
@HexPositive
has you covered with 15 spanking new songs and haunting hits by Latinx artists.
“De La Calle,” a new docuseries on Paramount+, explores the depth and evolution of Latin music on a global scale. The series also examines the connection between Latinx people and hip-hop.
We asked Latino staffers at
@latimes
to show us their favorite restaurants. De Los’ summer intern (and creator of this series),
@Marianaatruj
shows us her favorite restaurant, El Rey Tortas Ahogadas.
"Self-Portrait as Jíbara" by
@yeseniamontilla
.
This is part of an illustrated poetry series that will feature new works by Latino poets in Los Angeles and across the U.S. Guest editor
@_joseolivarez
and four other poets will reflect on their relationship to nature with video.
We're teaming up with
@boyleheightsbt
to ask Gen Z Boyle Heights/Eastside residents about their experiences! Did religion play a major role in your cultural identity growing up? We'd like to interview you and your family for a story. Share your story here:
The sold out, one day
@besamemuchofest
brought together over 60 Latin music artists and had everyone and their moms dancing and singing along to Maná, Gloria Trevi and Paquita La del Barrio.
🎥
@brendabroadcast
“El Tiny” completed its third annual takeover of NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series during Latinx Heritage Month. Produced by the team, “El Tiny” featured eight acts from various corners of the Latino community.
We’re asking Latino staffers at
@latimes
to show us their favorite restaurants.
Growing up in Boyle Heights, Community Editor,
@jessicaperezla2
ate her mom’s guisados for breakfast. Her favorite today?
@asaderochikali
😋😋
📍:1321 S Atlantic Blvd East LA
🎥:
@Marianaatruj
Of the five elements that comprise the culture — rapping, beatboxing, spinning turntables, breakdancing and graffiti — it is the latter that shaped a De Los contributors identity.
Back From Tomboctou in San Diego hosts an annual ofrenda-making workshop for those looking to honor and celebrate their dead loved ones for the holiday.
For over two decades, Santa Ana resident, Luis Cantabrana has transformed his home into a magnificent shrine dedicated to the Virgen Mary, drawing countless visitors to experience its beauty and spirituality for
#DiaDeLaVirgen
🎥
@brendabroadcast
Steve Corona is a Los Angeles skater who has gone viral on Instagram thanks to videos that show him dressed in what he calls his 'Pati-Charro' aesthetic.
No biggie, just
@karolg
answering our question at the
@latingrammys
!!
@brujacore
is in the pressroom and asked Karol G this question: "How have you kept up that determination to be a champion for yourself and for women all these years?"
"To the Person Who Keeps Planting Flamingos in the Underpass That’s Flooding (a love poem on the 60th day of 100+ degree weather)" by Sabrina San Miguel.💚🌱Read the Latino poetry series here:
Eslabón Armado and Gabito Ballesteros performed their latest single, “La Fresa,” Wednesday night on the “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Read more➡️
"aquí la naturaleza es una madre en el Bronx" by
@gisselleyepes
. This is part of an illustrated poetry series that will feature new works by Latino poets in Los Angeles and across the U.S. Poets reflect on their relationship to nature with video and photography. 💚🌱
Latino history in the U.S. is chronically under-covered in schools, according to a report from the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and UnidosUS, an advocacy organization.
🚨We're hiring a temp reporter! 🚨 De Los is seeking a part-time, temporary reporter to join our growing team of journalists working on De Los, an initiative focused on building relationships with the Latino community. Apply here.➡️
According to the recent report from the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative at USC, Latino representation in Hollywood has not shown any meaningful growth in the last 16 years.