Get to know some of the most famous Colombians in the entertainment industry. In honor of Colombian Independence day, July 20, get to know some of pop culture's reigning Colombian actors, musicians and personalities.
In its third year, the Afro-Latino Festival pulsed with vibrant, melodic sounds that can be found throughout Latin America and mapped back to "the mother land." Beyond food, language and history, there's no better way to trace culture ties than with music.
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery launched its latest exhibition, and it features civil and human rights icon Dolores Huerta. The "One Life: Dolores Huerta" exhibition opened on July 3 in Washington, D.C.,
Chef Ingrid Hoffman is bringing a "Colombian twist" to your Fourth of July with a fresh, summery recipe with her Ham & Pineapple-Jicama Slaw Arepas and beer-inspired cocktails that will impress your guests and allow you to enjoy the fiesta instead of sweating it out in the kitchen.
The Miss USA pageant airing in July will feature contestants from all over the United States, but among them are a few Latinas who will be representing their state and also the Latino community.
As a result of protests from students, alumni, and community members, the University of Northern Colorado lifted the suspension on Mexican American studies on Friday.
As the Republican Party continues its Latino outreach, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released a statement praising the contributions made by Mexican Americans in honor of Cinco de Mayo.
On Saturday, during a homily at a Rome seminary for the training of future priests from North America, Pope Francis praised the work and spiritual qualities of Rev. Junipero Serra The Pontiff is set to elevate the Spanish native to sainthood in a ceremony in Washington, D.C. in Sept. 23.
When Civil rights and labor leader Cesar Chavez passed away - 22 years ago to this day -- he didn't receive full graveside honors from the U.S. Navy at his memorial in California, but because of a fellow Navy sailor the past will change.
Ballet Hispanico's 2015 New York season got underway on Tuesday, April 14 with a program featuring new works by such choreographers as Miguel Mancillas, Rosie Herrera and Gustavo Ramirez Sansano.Ahead of the big night, Latin Post had an opportunity to speak with the company's artistic director Eduardo Vilaro, who has been in charge since August 2009. Vilaro spoke about his championing of young Latin American artists as well as his viewpoint on what arts organizations need to do to strengthen their relationships with audiences and communities.
Step aside, Robert Downey, Jr. and Sir Ian McKellen, British actor Benedict Cumberbatch has been named the sexiest and hottest Sherlock Holmes, according to reports.
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., officially announced his bid for the White House. From Miami's Freedom Tower, Rubio became the third Republican Party candidate to launch a presidential bid.
"Cubanacan" will a major event as it is the first opera in almost 50 years to come out of Cuba. The work is written by Charles Koppelman and composed by Roberto Valera. The production team recently announced that director Charles Chemin was brought into create the vision for the work's premiere.Chemin has an extensive background in theater and film, but "Cubanacan" will be his first crack at opera. The Frenchman called in from his native country to talk to Latin Post about how he got involved with the project and his vision for bringing Cubanacan to life.
This year’s Latin American Easter rituals are being dutifully observed in some serious ways. Easter is not really ever about bunnies and chocolate eggs in Latin America.
Marcos Rojo celebrated his 25th birthday on Friday, but the Manchester United defender will not play for his club on his special day according to manager Louis Van Gaal.
James Rodriguez is reportedly nearing his return for Real Madrid and the popular midfielder showed that he is still on target despite being sidelined by a foot injury.
Minnie Miñoso, who was Major League Baseball's first black player in Chicago when he joined the White Sox in 1951, has died, the Cook County medical examiner said Sunday.
