Latino Life

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Mexican comedian Polo Polo (real name Leopoldo Roberto García Peláez Benítez) has died. His son told the Associated Press it was a ‘natural death.’

Lazaro Arvizu has dedicated his life to promoting Danza Azteca in Los Angeles, and through his protégés, he’s spread the Indigenous tradition from Mexico throughout the United States.

Why do I write about beer? It all started with a visit to a brewery in Washington with my grandpa when I was just 3.

Monica Rodriguez, Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martinez are all trying to ensure that the scandal doesn’t harm vulnerable Angelenos any further.

As President Biden visits El Paso, thousands of people who fled oppressive countries are marooned in Mexico in the wake of his expansion of a Trump-era policy.

The death of Carlos Reyes put a sad end to the great Club Fonograma.

The stories of Latinos — particularly Mexican-Americans — in the wine industry were often relegated to those who prune or graft the vines or work in the cellars. But that’s changing as Latino vintners grow in number and influence.

El Parque de Mexico in Lincoln Heights once housed dozens of statues dedicated to Mexican heroes. But over the past decade, thieves made off with almost all of them

For decades, Latino politicians were seen as paragons of the community they came from. But after 2022, maybe people shouldn’t think that way anymore

Pelé was a disrupter in the way that mattered most to him: He expanded the limits of the possible. But what did he really think about what soccer had become?