One writer’s quest, with the help of notable singer-songwriters, to understand what makes Pedro Infante’s “Cien Años” feel otherworldly.
Mexico City indie jam band Diles Que No Me Maten is an anomaly, even within the obscure parameters of underground Latin. De Los interviews frontman Jonás Derbez on the moody blues of new album ‘Escrito en Agua.’
Boy band Santos Bravos, whose members hail from the U.S., Brazil, Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico, won over the crowd at this year’s KCON.
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The De Los 101
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From a community garden in East Los Angeles to a Mexican American museum and event space in downtown L.A., here are 11 ways to experience Latinidad in L.A. neighborhoods that have a little something for everyone.
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Art galleries and museums are around almost every corner in L.A. Here are 10 of the best venues to engage with Latino art spaces.
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From packed dance floors to comedy shows, this city offers a medley of nightlife experiences meant specifically for Latinos. Here are our top 10 picks.
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Whether it’s healing in nature with a BIWOC-led hiking club or shaking your booty with Queerchata, there’s a physical activity for everyone. Here’s a list of 10 Latinx-owned spaces in L.A. to get your body moving.
Latinx Files Newsletter
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Puerto Rico’s ongoing water crisis made national headlines last week, as many were left without water for days — and now a majority of the island faces drought conditions.
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The U.S. government’s recent actions in the Caribbean nations of Cuba and Venezuela highlight the administration’s dehumanizing view of Latinos worldwide.
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It’s been more than a month since the Boyle Heights fire at the Lineage warehouse was put out, but residents near the facility are still facing a litany of issues that are causing a stink.
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The National Assn. of Hispanic Journalists’ annual conference this year confronted the harsh realities of being a reporter in 2026, but also inspired hope.
Beyond Los Angeles
Las Valentinas del Valle de Coachella are a group of middle and elementary schoolers who are taking on the sport of escaramuza — an essential component of Mexico’s national sport of charrería, or Mexican rodeo.
Three-fifths of Californians now live in an area where MEHKOS are legal, with Los Angeles’ recent opt-in last year tipping the scale past the halfway mark.
In the Inland Empire, where local news has been severely diminished, Ahmed Bellozo’s “On the Tira” local news videos, inspired by Huell Howser, are resonating on social media.
