The History of the Piñata
The history of the piñata isn’t exactly complex but the historical origin is somewhat of a debate. From what can gather of the...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jun 28, 2021
- 3 min
The Lemon Grove Incident
The segregation of Latinx children was commonplace throughout the United States in the early-to-mid 1900s. While the California Education...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jun 28, 2021
- 3 min
The History of Arepas
The arepa is a pre-Columbian dish from the area that is now Colombia and Venezuela. Instruments used to make flour for the arepas, and...
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ryan75281
- Jun 12, 2021
- 3 min
Let’s About NFTs
NFTs: The latest innovation in cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, has the art world abuzz. But do you know what they are and...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Stand and Deliver: A Story Revisited
Before We Begin We acknowledge that some Latinx folx are under the impression that “Stand and Deliver” like many other films falls victim...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jun 1, 2021
- 5 min
East L.A. Walkouts
During the 1950s and 1960s, Chicanx took part in the national quest for civil rights, fighting court battles and building social and...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 27, 2021
- 3 min
Pichação: A History of Art and Rebellion
Though the origin of Pichação is still a debated topic, with the earliest accounts dating back to the 1930’s, what is clear is São...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 22, 2021
- 5 min
Maya Civilization: An Overview
Before We Begin Though the bulk of this post will be an overview of ancient Mayan culture, and when referencing ancient practices will be...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 14, 2021
- 4 min
Zemis of the Taíno People
The Taíno are an Arawak people indigenous to the Caribbean and Florida. At the time of European contract in the late 15th centuries some...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 14, 2021
- 3 min
The Indigenous People of Colombia: An Overview of the Muisca
The Muisca are Chibcha-speaking people of pre-Colombian South America who inhabited the central Andean highlands of the present-day...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 10, 2021
- 4 min
Kiara Toledo
Interview Questions For Kiara Toledo Prepared by Ryan Redondo You mentioned to us that you were interested in tattooing, what inspired...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 9, 2021
- 3 min
Deities of the Muisca People: Colombia's Indigenous People
The Muisca were Chibcha-speaking people of pre-Colombian South America who inhabited the central Andean highlands of the present-day...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 7, 2021
- 3 min
Queer and Trans People of the Aztec Empire
Before we begin we at Latinx 4 Social Movement believe it’s important to note we don’t and probably never will fully understand the...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 5, 2021
- 4 min
The History of Cinco de Mayo
When we think this quote from a well known 1997 movie said it best when asked about what it means to be Chicanx: “We have to be more...
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Ryan Redondo
- May 3, 2021
- 5 min
Manuel Noriega: Hidden Lair and Satanic Panic
Before We. Begin Manuel Noriega was a complex individual. Manuel Noriega was a war criminal, and murderer. He was also a CIA asset (aka...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jan 30, 2021
- 4 min
Tressa Thomas
What does your artwork represent? Does your art represent something about you? I am a mission-driven artist who values process as much as...
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Ryan Redondo
- Jan 29, 2021
- 3 min
Toria Maldonado
What does your artwork represent? Does your art represent something about you? I use my work to represent the things I don’t always know...
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