‘Rapunzel’ lets down her hair, but not so happily ever after (video)
Colombian artist Juan Pablo Machado re-tells the fairy tale of Rapunzel, the long-haired blonde maiden imprisoned in a castle tower, but this time, it’s not working out so well for her would-be rescuers.
L.A. homies Ozomatli are all about ‘Libertad’ in new jam (videos, lyrics)
I finally saw Ozomatli perform in my San Diego barrio Friday, after years of declaring that I wouldn’t miss their next show. (Shoutout to Barrio Network for the tickets.)
I was already expecting a great show from this band I have been following for years, and was extra stoked since we would be treated with their new single Libertad.
The venue was crowded, everyone in attendance was eager to see the Ozos perform. (Boss man Lalo had told me that the band’s live performances do not disappoint, and indeed it was a riot to see them live.
Noticing the reactions of the crowd around me, Ozomatli’s music resonated with them at a personal level.
For me, hearing Cut Chemist Suite, Cumbia de los Muertos, and Saturday Night took me back to the days where I dreamed about the life I currently have.
Mas…L.A. homies Ozomatli are all about ‘Libertad’ in new jam (videos, lyrics)
It’s time for a Native American superhero! Meet REZ WUFF (video)
Representation matters, and Native Americans need their own superhero too. According to The 1491s, it might go something like this ….
Mas…It’s time for a Native American superhero! Meet REZ WUFF (video)
Free Hi-Res Strike Poster Download: Teacher Vero of La Cucaracha
This free downloadable hi-res poster features Teacher Vero, one of the stars of La Cucaracha, the daily comic strip by me, Lalo Alcaraz.
Vero and La Cucaracha fully support the striking teachers of the Los Angeles Unified School District!
Public school teachers are the backbone of our country, and deserve higher pay, and our children also deserve smaller class sizes and full staff support.
Support our teachers by downloading this image and printing it out for placards and fliers. (Do not sell merchandise with the image without my permission.)
Here’s a ZIP file version.
#HUELGA #UTLAStrike
Kap G’s question for the President: What’s a day without a Mexican?
Atlanta’s Kap G — born George Ramirez — has a question for the president:
Mas…Kap G’s question for the President: What’s a day without a Mexican?
