Latin Culture in Chicago

Win 2-Disc Fania Records Collection!
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Win 2-Disc Fania Records Collection!

To honor the greats, Remezcla is giving away Fania Records’ new 2-disc retrospective. Enter your info to win a FREE copy of this amazing collection. You…

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Title aside, this film is no joke…
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Title aside, this film is no joke…

Girl Walks Into a Bar premieres March 11th for FREE, exclusively on YouTube. Get a load of this cast: Carla Gugino, Zachary Quinto, Josh Hartnett, Danny…

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Lenting Go: Staff List
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Lenting Go: Staff List

Much like New Year’s resolutions, no one ever follows through with their Lent proclamations. When was the last time you went to the gym? Our staff…

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Coming Out Rally: Undocumented, Unafraid, Unapologetic
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Coming Out Rally: Undocumented, Unafraid, Unapologetic

Chicago youth have led the nation in writing the new rules of rebellion. Since 2006, local undocumented youth have fueled the national struggle for comprehensive…

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CONTEST: Fill in the Blank-sy
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CONTEST: Fill in the Blank-sy

We’re enlisting the fine folk from the Remezcla network to fill the concrete void that Banksy’s stolen kite-flying immigrant family has left. We present Fill…

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Gringos Playing Latinos
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Gringos Playing Latinos

For decades, Hollywood would choose non-Latinos to interpret the roles of Hispanic characters. Sometimes this goes just swimmingly. Other times, well, not so much. And…

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Robert Rodriguez’s New Movie/Nike Commercial is Star Studded, Awesome
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Robert Rodriguez’s New Movie/Nike Commercial is Star Studded, Awesome

Kobe Bryant is a sneaker-powered superhero and Danny Trejo is a creepy chupacabras thing in Robert Rodriguez’s newest short/Nike commercial.

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YouTube Weekly Wrap-Up: Vampiro Industrial, Gas station perreo & “Juay de Rito”
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YouTube Weekly Wrap-Up: Vampiro Industrial, Gas station perreo & “Juay de Rito”

In case you thought frat boys and the Japanese had a monopoly on YouTube silliness, Remezcla wants to set the record straight. Latinos can be…

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Chicago: The LGBTQ Haven
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Chicago: The LGBTQ Haven

Being a queer Latino in Chicago couldn’t be more badass. Let us break it down for you and tell you why the Latino LGBT community…

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Scott Pilgrim vs. Chile
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Scott Pilgrim vs. Chile

George Michael Bluth, aka Michael Cera, is studying Spanish to star in Sebastian Silva’s newest movie, filming in Chile.

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Este Fin De’s Best Latin Events
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Este Fin De’s Best Latin Events

Remezcla’s Este Fin De Guide brings you the best places to drink, dance, and/or do it up in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, and…

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Q&A: Ricardo Gonzalez, Mexican Pop Art Personified
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Q&A: Ricardo Gonzalez, Mexican Pop Art Personified

Chicago meets contemporary Mexican-American pop artist, Ricardo Gonzalez. Give the man a pallet of basic primary colors and he’ll paint you a snapshot of what…

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iStupid: The Smuggle Truck Immigration iPhone App
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iStupid: The Smuggle Truck Immigration iPhone App

How fine is the “interactive satire” line? Tech company Owlchemy Labs is launching iPhone app “Smuggle Truck: Immigration Operation,” featuring immigrant cartoons and pick-up trucks. Um……

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Latin Couples That Changed History
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Latin Couples That Changed History

There were couples that really were the center of their worlds. We’re talking about the couples that changed or at least made a lasting impact…

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YouTube Weekly Wrap-Up: LuisMi, Dominican Spidey & prepubescent Gael
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YouTube Weekly Wrap-Up: LuisMi, Dominican Spidey & prepubescent Gael

In case you thought frat boys and the Japanese had a monopoly on YouTube silliness, Remezcla wants to set the record straight. Latinos can be…

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