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Enrique Iglesias’ ‘Bailando’ Breaks YouTube Record
In a rather impressive demonstration of fandom, or popularity, Billboard is reporting that “Enrique Iglesias’ ‘Bailando’ Becomes First Spanish Song to Surpass Billion Views on YouTube.” Yes, that’s billion with […]
Today’s college student has never done these things
Every year Beloit College provides their college faculty and staff with a list to provide a cultural context on the incoming freshman class. It’s a simple list that includes things […]
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2015 in Houston
Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) is celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15. The beginning date coincides with the independence day for five Latin American countries: Costa Rica, El […]
Latino Music & Dance Events in Houston, August 2015 edition
There are many Latino Music and Dance events held in Houston, with different types of musical genres and entertainers. Here are a few for you to add to your list. […]
Pedro Martinez inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame
Former starting pitcher Pedro Martinez was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame recently, making him one of the few Hispanics to receive that honor. Born in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic, Martinez played […]