European Day of Languages | 26 September

How cool is this!?!? Look what I found!?!? A European Day of Languages and a website dedicated to this one day full of fun language facts and ways to participate! The site gives a brief description of the celebration and its origin. It all started back in 2001 when the Council of Europe and the [...]

Comadres y Compadres Writers Conference in New York City

        Las Comadres Para Las Americas is a network of Latinas from around the world connecting to “engage in dialogues about education, employment, culture, and resources.” Founder and CEO, Nora de Hoyos Comstock has taken an informal gathering of Latinas to an international network whose mission is to “connect and empower Latinas [...]

National Latino Congreso | The Politics & Policy Convention of the Latino Community

Dear Community Leaders, We reiterate our invitation for you to participate in the 2012 National Latino Congreso that will take place May 17 though19 at the Arturo Velazquez Institute located at 2800 South Western Avenue Chicago, IL 60608. The objective of the National Latino Congreso (NLC) is to create an open and inclusive space to [...]

Voces de Latinas | A Photo Exhibit in Five Parts

  Sponsored by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library Join the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library and our five partners, The Ann Richards School for Young Women Leaders, the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center, Mexic-Arte Museum, The Nettie Lee Benson Library Collection, University of Texas @ Austin and the Terrazas Branch Library [...]