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Southland arts venues
18th Street Arts Center
1639 18th St.,
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 453-3711, 18thstreet.org
A + D Architecture and Design Museum
6032 Wilshire Blvd.,
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 932-9393, http://www.aplusd.org
American Museum of Ceramic Art...Tags: Sam Francis, Arts, Fine Arts, Billy Wilder, Architecture
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Piri Thomas dies at 83; Latino writer
For Piri Thomas, being a dark-hued Latino in 1930s New York was far from the best of worlds. His siblings were fair-skinned, like his Puerto Rican mother, but he took after his black Cuban father, whose unsettled feelings about race scarred both of them....Tags: Entertainment, Racism, Malcolm X, Poetry, African Americans
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Harry Pachon dies at 66; Latino scholar and activist
Harry Pachon, a scholar-activist who helped focus national attention on the needs and traits of a growing Latino population, particularly in politics and education, has died. He was 66.
Pachon, the longtime president of the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute,...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Michigan State University, Bill Clinton, Social Issues, City University of New York
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Shifra Goldman dies at 85; champion of modern Mexican art
In the early 1970s, when Shifra Goldman proposed a doctoral dissertation on modern Mexican art, her professors at UCLA sneered. Compared to European art, the art of Latin America was, in their view, imitative, too political, unworthy of serious...Tags: International Military Interventions, California State University, Northridge, Arts, World War II (1939-1945), University of California
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Latino men devote more effort to looking good, a new study reports
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGoodbye, metrosexual, and hola, vanidoso. Increasingly, growth in the men's grooming arena will be driven by the personal care habits of Latinos. That's the takeaway from a recent study focusing on the grooming preferences of Latino men in the United...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Sports, Soccer, FIFA World Cup, Demographics
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George Ramos dies at 63; former Times reporter and columnist
George Ramos, a longtime reporter, editor and columnist at the Los Angeles Times who played a key role in a groundbreaking series on Latinos in Southern California that won the paper a Pulitzer Prize in 1984, has died. He was 63.
Ramos was found Saturday...Tags: Journalism, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Awards and Prizes, Kansas (music group), Periodicals
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'Magú' Luján dies at 70; influential Mexican American artist
Gilbert "Magú" Luján — a painter, muralist and sculptor whose whimsical, slyly humorous art works, frequently evoking a rollicking, mythical view of Mexican American life, graced museum walls, the Hollywood and Vine subway station and other public...Tags: Arts, Subway Transportation, Brooklyn Museum, Travel, Minority Groups
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Book review: 'Thoughts Without Cigarettes' by Oscar Hijuelos
Los Angeles TimesThoughts Without Cigarettes A Memoir Oscar Hijuelos Gotham Books: 367 pp., $27.50 Was there ever a time and place more alive and unpredictable than New York City in the middle decades of the 20th century? Oscar Hijuelos was lucky enough to live there...Tags: Journalism, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Donald Barthelme, Literature, Awards and Prizes
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Two prisoners who escaped in Hollywood Hills still at large
L.A. NOWStill no sign of prisoners who escaped in Hollywood Hills... -
Steve Lopez: The sheriff and D.A. trip over Shaquille O'Neal
L.A. NOWShaquille O'Neal: Here's a question about the dud of a kidnapping case that involved former Lakers star Shaquille O'Neal: What in tarnation were the L.A. County Sheriff's Department and the L.A. County district attorney's office thinking?... -
Climate change and health: How vulnerable is your city?
GreenspaceAs temperatures rise, so could the threats to your health. Climate experts predict average temperatures in California could rise between 4.7 to 10.5 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of this century, potentially worsening illnesses related to extreme heat and... -
Hate crimes against Latinos up 50% in California
L.A. NOWHate crimes reported in California held steady in 2010, although hate crimes against Latinos increased nearly 50%, according to a report issued this week by the state attorney general’s office....
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