Written by Victoria Cepeda Revised 9/30/10 by Efrain Nieves Dear Familia, In a year of Midterm elections, we wanted to highlight some of our political achievements, as a community, in the hopes to demonstrate that together we can indeed make a difference. It is my opinion that these accomplishments are the byproduct of our determination and hard […]
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Happy Birthday Héctor Lavoe (September 30, 1946- June 29, 1993)
September 30, 2010 
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Written by Sasa Bella from Soneo Latino Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez also known as Héctor Lavoe (El Cantante de los Cantantes) is considered by some, to be one of the greatest salsa singers to ever live. He was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on September 30, 1946. If he were alive today, I would like […]
Read moreJohn Gascot: Latin Pop Shop
September 16, 2010 1 Comment
John spent the first twelve years of his life in Puerto Rico, a fact to which he attributes his love of bold color. His work, in particular the Latin Pop series, combines the visual, literal, lyrical and musical. The female form dominates a vast majority of his canvases. Their bodies are curvaceous and large, but […]
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