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How ‘One Day At A Time’ Helped Latinx Fans Open Up About Mental Health and Coming Out

by Jacquelinne Mejia on Apr 7, 2020

One Day at a Time (ODAAT), which is now airing its fourth season on...

Painter Patssi Valdez, Founding Member of ASCO

by Inez Franco on Mar 29, 2020

In the 1970s, East Los Angeles was placed under excessive police control that bordered...

Rita Moreno on the Return of ‘One Day at a Time’ and Why It’s More Timely Now Than Ever

by Jacquelinne Mejia on Mar 24, 2020

‘One Day at a Time’ is back! The fourth season of the reimagined Norman...

Baseball’s Skillful Street Version

by BESE Staff on Mar 20, 2020

“If you can hit a Vitilla, you can probably hit anything,” says player Elias...

The Afro-Brazilian Beats of Capoeira

by BESE Staff on Mar 13, 2020

Capoeira combines martial arts, dance, and acrobatics to tell the story of the enslaved...

The First Native American Woman In The U.S. To Earn A Medical Degree

by Inez Franco on Mar 11, 2020

Susan La Flesche was only eight years old when she first witnessed someone die....

The Dynamic Dance of Double Dutch

by BESE Staff on Feb 28, 2020

Double Dutch, a sport said to have been brought to America by Dutch settlers...

The Shape Shift: Roller Skating

by BESE Staff on Feb 21, 2020

For the African-American community, roller skating is more than just a weekend activity—it’s an...

The Synchronized Sport of Escaramuza

by BESE Staff on Feb 14, 2020

Escaramuza is an all-female, rodeo-like sport from Mexico that combines beauty, history, and strength—and...

Hattie McDaniel: America’s First Black Oscar Winner

by Malon Murphy on Feb 7, 2020

Hattie McDaniel was the first Black actor to win an Oscar for her supporting...

Why I’m Conflicted About The Super Bowl’s Latinx Halftime Show

by Leslie Ambriz on Feb 6, 2020

This past weekend, friends and families all over the United States gathered around their...

Hidden Figuras: Maria Tallchief—Osage Native And America’s First Prima Ballerina

by BESE Staff on Jan 17, 2020

As the country’s first prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief put American ballet on the map....

When We Are Dancing, We’re All The Same

by Inez Franco on Nov 7, 2019

We spoke to Bomba Estereo’s Simon Mejia ahead of the band’s performance at the...

BESE Explains: Is The Word “Marijuana” Racist?

by BESE Staff on Nov 1, 2019

Did you know that the word “marijuana” has racist roots? It was used as...

Agua De Panty: Folkslore

by BESE Staff on Oct 28, 2019

Single and ready to mingle? Cast this liquid love spell to bring some romance...

Sea of Change: Native Like Water

by BESE Staff on Oct 20, 2019

Did you know surfing started as an Indigenous sport? After Spanish colonizers displaced Native...

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