Entre Hermanos LGBTQ Center Gives Critical Support to Washington Community
With a new location in Eastern Washington, the non-profit seeks to provide more healthcare resources, especially for LGTBQ+ people.
How Los Rebeldes de la Cueca Keeps Chilean Culture Alive in Seattle
With each step and movement, Cueca tells a story of the past, present and future of Chilean roots.
‘Big Man on Campus’ Pageant Encourages Men to Help End Domestic Violence
Lambda Theta Alpha celebrates their 15th annual male pageant which is designed to help raise awareness about abusive relationships.
Nepantla Cultural Arts Gallery Blossoms as Community Hub
With a heart for the arts, the two gallery owners have made it their mission to bring people of all walks of life together to appreciate Chicano artistry.
More Than A Dance: Salsa Club at University of Washington Fosters Community
“As someone who’s part Colombian, and I never learned how to salsa before, I feel much more connected to that side of my family,” one club member said.
University of Washington’s Latine Student Union Is Rebuilding Community
“I’ve just grown to love … creating a space for Latine students of all countries,” said Denice Melendez-Macin, co-president of the organization.
This Fraternity is ‘home away from home’ for University Of Washington Students
For many of its members, Omega Delta Phi gave them an opportunity to build community.
A Look at One Book Store’s Efforts to Promote Latine Author Visibility
“It’s been hard to find places where I see people who look like me,” said Javi Tapia, a bookseller at a local bookstore in Seattle.
Ravenna Brewing Thrives as one of Seattle’s Few Latino-Owned Breweries
“We like to empower people,” brewery co-owner Tommy Ransom said.
Latin Drag Performers in Seattle Celebrate Culture and Resilience
“Our community is at the best it’s ever been, period,” said drag performer Queen Andrew Scott.
Día de Muertos Festival Unites Community Through Culture
“It is not something dark, but a way to stay close to family, culture, and home and to make a community,” said Edgardo Garcia, a festival committee member.
South Park’s ‘Villa Comunitaria’ Is Community Lifeline For Latinos
The non-profit organization helped Mexican immigrant mothers like Guadalupe G. Contreras find community and “break barriers.”