That’s right folks, hit up Buunni Coffee (4961 Broadway) on Sunday, December 8 at 5 pm for “Half-baked and Brand-spanking” holiday cheer from your favorite uptown artists. Featuring the story-telling, musical, dancing, photographic and stage-ritual talents of: Deirdre Cipolla…
#OTD in history 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man, a violation of the city’s racial segregation laws. Her historic act sparked a national movement to…
Words: Riquelmy Sosa Photo: @shot_bystrech View this post on Instagram A post shared by Riquelmy | Changemaker (@riquisosa) on Nov 27, 2019 at 4:45am PST I woke up to the rapid vibrations of hushed voices piercing my pillow. Before…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Herman Marte (@hermanmarte) on Nov 13, 2019 at 3:08pm PST We invite you to subscribe to the weekly Uptown Love newsletter, like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter…
If you are on a quest for NYC’s best Mangú, then Washington Heights is your logical destination. Pero Like’s Gadiel Del Orbe came to the hood to try the best and the worst mangú based on yelp reviews. Related:…
It was a merengue milestone – con Milly. To celebrate a major anniversary in the traditional rhythm and dance that originated in the Dominican Republic, Catholic Charities Alianza Dominicana hosted royalty uptown. The organization hosted a free concert with…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by African Diaspora Film Festival (@ny_adiff) on Nov 1, 2019 at 12:32pm PDT The 27th Annual African Diaspora International Film Festival is back people. The festival takes place from November 29…
This chill is not cool. Fear over the “public charge” rule is creating a “chilling effect” and threats to federal programs are sending more people to the emergency food network, according to a new report released by the Food…
On this week’s episode of Latinos Out Loud, the group talks about Rachel’s UCB Sketch Writing 301 graduation show, Bago loving his new Google Home device, and everybody’s plans for Thanksgiving. On “Bochinche Bites”, Jaime dishes on a Florida…
Our UC Must-Read goes to A. K. Sandoval-Strausz for an essay in the Washington Post entitled How Latinos saved American cities. The pieces make a compelling case for the heavy lifting Latinos did in keeping many of America’s urban…