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Top 3 Misconceptions of Feminism
There are so many different views about what feminism should be and the reality is there is no rulebook. Article discusses the top 3 misconceptions of feminism.
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Creating an Altar to Remember Loved Ones
Alters are built during Día de los Muertos to honor the lives of those who have passed. Altars are structures with offerings that are made for personal beliefs purposes that can range from religious to spiritual. Here are some tips to get you started to create an altar at your home.
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Event Calendar November 2014
Looking for something to do this month, check out Modern Latina’s event calendar for November 2014. If you want to submit an art and community events, business, or entertainment event, please send submission to editor@modernlatina.com.
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Colors in the Hue of Mexico Exhibit & Día San José Event
The Day of the Dead celebrations have started in San Jose. Tonight at the City Hall Rotunda the “Colors in the Hue of Mexico” Exhibit highlighted over 40 local artists. The celebration will continue this Saturday, October 25, 2014 at the 5th Día de Los Muertos Festival with music, food, local artists and vendors, Lucha Libre Wrestling, MLE Taco Eating Contest, and more.
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The Salinas Project
“The Salinas Project” is a documentary to help viewers understand a community that is often misrepresented in the media. News stories focus on gang violence, often marginalizing the lives of those who work in the fields and their children. The film brings to light the systemic causes of the problems in East Salinas and highlights the successes and hopes of this community.