Liliana Porter’s Timely Disruptions
Tiny vignettes in the artist’s most ambitious large-scale installation blur the line between reality...
Santería and Circuitry: The Electro World of Alpha 606
Afro-Cuban rhythms and German machine funk come together, with surprising results.
Inside the Afro-Latino Festival of New York City
The sixth year of the joyful festival was a call to action.
How Piri Thomas Shed Light on Puerto Rican Lives in New York
The Nuyorican Movement writer was one of the first to examine the social, political,...
Sonia Sotomayor’s Profound History of Dissent
“Each day on the bench I learn something new about the judicial process and...
From Noreaga To N.O.R.E.
Twenty years ago, this Queens rapper not only represented for his people, but helped...
Jam Skating with Sailor Gonzales
Behind the scenes and carefree in Long Beach, California.
Antonio Pulgarin’s Meditations on Latino Masculinity
We spoke to the Brooklyn-based artist about his latest body of work, 'Fragments of...
Sovereignty, Resistance, and Citizenship: Being Native in Today’s America
We are Indians. We are Americans. Acknowledging both doesn’t diminish either.
At the Hunter East Harlem Gallery, ‘Queenie’ Celebrates the Significance of Latin Wom...
A selection of overlooked works from El Museo del Barrio’s collection shows the diversity...
How Kid606 Turned His Heavy Metal Youth Into An Electronic Music Revolution
Twenty years later, the Venezuela-born and California-raised producer’s radical breakthrough album remains a masterclass...
The Diligent Public Health Advocate Antonia Novello
A look back at the prolific career of the first woman and first person...
Nia Hampton Connects Baltimore to Afro-Latinidad Diaspora in ‘Drapetomania’
The word previously used to describe the unequivocally racist medical diagnosis known as “runaway...
Arthur Jafa’s Unbridled View of Black America
The artist’s latest exhibition at Gavin Brown imagined new possibilities for black-centric narratives.
The Crusade of Transgender Activist Sylvia Rivera
The Bronx-born transgender activist worked tirelessly for justice and civil rights—and became a driving...
Behind the Scenes with Harlem FC’s Joseph Koroma
At home and on the field with the Major League Soccer star in New...