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15 Reasons You Should (at least) Consider Going to Burning Man

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From August 25 to September 1, approximately 60,000 people from all over the world will come together in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert (also known as “the playa”) for the Burning Man experience, a festival like no other. The Ten Principles…
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The Eva Mendez-Ryan Gosling Effect: 15 Things Every Bi-Racial Couple Should Know

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 Biracial couples are so hot right now. Think Eva Mendez and Ryan Gosling. Interracial marriage has increased steadily over the past few decades and it’s something we’re super excited about. A Pew study found that,…
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10 U.S. Cities that are Steeped with Latin Culture

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The Latino population continues to grow in the United States and with it Hispanic culture has put its stamp on cities across the country. According to Pew Research, the Hispanic population in America is six times larger today than in 1970.…
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18 Reasons to Fall in Love with Colombia Right Now

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July 20 marks Colombia’s independence from Spain. Sadly, Colombia’s recent history of leftist guerrilla war combined with the illegal production of narcotics sold primarily to the U.S. made Colombia the token corrupt Hispanic nation, producing…
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20 Reasons Why the Civil Rights Act Was the Best Thing that Ever Happened

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July 2, 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and it is still a timely discussion topic. The hit Broadway play, All the Way, tells the story of how the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed. It’s also the subject…
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7 Reasons Why You Need to Try Brazilian Capoeira at Least Once

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Brazilian capoeira is a martial art that combines elements of fight, acrobatics, music, dance and ritual that was created nearly 500 years ago by African Slaves in Brazil. It was once banned, but has become ingrained in the fabric of Brazilian…
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10 Films About Dancers that Make You Want to Twirl

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In honor of tap legend Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson’s birthday, May 25 is National Tap Dance Day. The man who said, “Everything is copacetic,” also gave us such memorable movies as The Little Colonel and other Shirley Temple hits of…
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Ugliest Quinceañera Dresses Ever!

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Our friends from Cosmopolitan for Latinas show you 14 Quinceañera Dresses You Won't Believe Exist, check them out here!
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Creeping Along the Amazon Tarantula Trail

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I tightened the laces on my hiking boots, picked up my flashlight, and fell into last place in the line of people heading into the darkness of the Amazon Trail. A stray hair tickled the back of my neck. I nervously brushed it away. What was…