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Looking for Something To Do This Weekend?
The community events list is updated as of October 6; ENJOY! Now–9/28 DIA accepting ofrenda art, Detroit, http://www.dia.org/calendar/event.aspx?id=5907&iid Now–10/13 CMU Hispanic Heritage Month activities (various), Mt. Pleasant, https://www.cmich.edu/office_provost/OID/MASS/Pages/Hispanic-Heritage-Month.aspx Now–10/14 Oakland University Hispanic Heritage month activities (various), Detroit, https://wwwp.oakland.edu/cmi/hhm/ Now-10/20 Hispanic Heritage Month events at SVSU, Saginaw, http://svsu.edu/hhm/ Now–11/19 (Saturdays) Spanish-language Story Time (library), Alma, http://www.youseemore.com/alma/default.asp,… Continue reading Looking for Something To Do This Weekend?
Come Out for Breakfast; Support Nino’s Re-election!
If you’d like to support our founder, Dr. Nino Rodriguez, as he runs for re-election to the Lansing Schools Board of Education, be sure to join us on Friday the 7th at Aldaco’s. See the associated flyer for info and suggested donation.
Events Update: Day of the Dead…Tailgating…Poet Laureate
*LAST UPDATE 9/28/2016. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, we provide info so that you can confirm that the event is open to the public, appropriate for your needs and to confirm dates, times, location and other information. TBA- Olivet College Hispanic Heritage Month activities Now–9/28 DIA accepting ofrenda… Continue reading Events Update: Day of the Dead…Tailgating…Poet Laureate
Michigan Day of the Dead & Hispanic Heritage Events
#LansingLatinos #MichiganLatinos Community Events *LAST UPDATE 9/20/2016. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, we provide info so that you can confirm that the event is open to the public, appropriate for your needs and to confirm dates, times, location and other information. Now–9/23 WMU Hispanic Heritage Month art exhibit,… Continue reading Michigan Day of the Dead & Hispanic Heritage Events
5 de Mayo Events & More; Lansing & MI
I get the feeling you want to go to a culturally relevant, authentic and sensitive 5 de Mayo event, because you’re awesome and respectful like that. Well, here ya go. PS- Did you know the Battle of Puebla, which is celebrated on 5 de Mayo, really helped the US at the time, as the French… Continue reading 5 de Mayo Events & More; Lansing & MI
Latino Businesses in Michigan Grow By 85 Percent!
Per this recent release from Michigan State’s Julian Samora Research Institute, the number of Latino-owned businesses in Michigan increased by 84.8 percent between 2007 and 2012. This is significantly more than the national growth rate during the same period of about 46 percent. For more info on the data, see the JSRI press release here.
Documentary Screening TODAY
Really interesting documentary screening today, Lansing. Check out the full press release from LLEAD and Rosa Morales below. The Head of Joaquin Murrieta Coming to Michigan April 20 Provocative PBS Documentary Examines Lynchings of Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Southwest U.S. in 1800s For Immediate Release: Lansing Contact: Mich.- LLEAD President Al Flores, C. (517)… Continue reading Documentary Screening TODAY
Community Events Calendar Updated
Interested in events in Michigan commemorating César E. Chávez? Click here! Entire list of all events through December 2016 is below. *LAST UPDATE 3/29/2016. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, we provide info so that you can confirm that the event is open to the public, appropriate for your needs and… Continue reading Community Events Calendar Updated
Latino/Community Events, Michigan: March Update
*LAST UPDATE 3/14/2016. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, we provide info so that you can confirm that the event is open to the public, appropriate for your needs and to confirm dates, times, location and other information. 3/16 Caribbean Music & the Sound of Globalization, MSU IS, East… Continue reading Latino/Community Events, Michigan: March Update