Yearly Archives: 2013
Changing the World One Haircut at a Time: Skill Cutz
Changing the World One Haircut at A Time: Skill Cutz There is a place in Fargo that caters to Mexican hair (and Black hair, and Asian hair, and Caucasian hair too!). People of Color are front and center at … Continue reading
Fargo Forum Covers Fight to Restore Centro
Local Latino residents fight to save Hispanic community center Reprinted story by The Fargo Forum–Published June 01, 2013 Moorhead – Members of the local Latino community are fighting for Centro Cultural de Fargo-Moorhead, a Hispanic community center that has been … Continue reading
Dr. Acuña’s Bio
Dr. RODOLFO F. ACUÑA received his doctorate in Latin American Studies, concentration in history, in 1968. His concentration is Northern Mexico and the study of the Mexican in the United States. He is the author 20 titles, 32 academic articles … Continue reading
Letter from José Martí to Manuel Mercado, May 18, 1895
119. — Letter from José Martí to Manuel Mercado, May 18, 1895 By Rudy Acuña Cuban poet and journalist José Martí (1853–1895) lived in the United States for 15 years where he grew increasingly disillusioned with white Americans. The Cuban War … Continue reading
Centro Board Refuses to Appoint New Board Members
Centro Board Refuses to Appoint New Board Members Posted on May 21, 2013 by mexi-can Christine La Coursiere, Centro board chair giving non-answers to Community members On Cinco de Mayo Latinos protested at Moorhead’s only Mexican cultural center to demand accountability from the … Continue reading
Save Our Centro
Save Our Centro Posted on May 9, 2013 by mexi-can Watch and listen to the clips from the Cinco de Mayo protest at Centro Cultural de Fargo-Moorhead. We broke down the 1 hour and 42 minute video and audio recordings to highlight what was said … Continue reading