Culture
Mi Comadre Nancy Shares Her Latino Heritage Month Speaker Checklist
My dear Comadre Nancy Marmolejo said it best… please connect with her on LinkedIn, Instagram or check out her LinkTree […]
Articles by George Torres
Culture
National Left-Handed Day: A Nod to the Zurdos!
August 13 is not just another day on the calendar for roughly 10% of the world’s population. It’s National Left-Handed […]
Food
Omi Hopper Shares Her Sofrito Fresquecito Recipe
As many of you know, the original incarnation of http://www.sofritoforyoursoul.com was a pioneer in the online space having been the […]
History
Discovering the Vibrant Caribbean Legacy of the Taino People.
One of the challenges of running a blog like this, is that everything I write is based on my lens […]
Music
Swing into the Rhythms of Salsa History at Times Square! 🎶💃
Dance aficionados, get ready to step into a world that vibrates with the passion of Latin music! The International Salsa […]
Culture
Urban Jibaro’s Poetry: True Boricua
Mi Gente…Here is a piece I wrote in 1996, has become a favorite to perform when I l would lecture […]
Culture
When Zay Zay Met… George Torres aka Urban Jibaro
On this episode Zay Zay meets a Puerto Rican from Brooklyn who has been surrounded by social activists since he […]
Siembra Academy
It’s ok to take a pause…
I woke up this morning feeling sad. Because I take my promises seriously. I did not deliver my newsletter yesterday […]