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Frida Kahlo is without a doubt the most popular Mexican artist in the world. Here are 10 facts about her and her life.  #1: Frida is a nickname....

On February 11th, Google Doodle celebrates the first female Mexican composer, María Grever, who reached international success. Born in 1885 to a Sp...

Worry Dolls, also known as Muñeca Quitapena, originated in the Mayan areas of Guatemala and Mexico. They are handmade using a base of wool or wire ...

Noche Buena is an important holiday celebration for Christian Latin people around the world. It takes place on Christmas Eve and translates to "goo...

Champurrado is a thick, chocolate-based drink made with corn flour, or maza.  It is also called Mexican hot chocolate and is thought to originate f...

In the Latino culture, it wouldn't be Christmas without tamales. They've been around longer than tortillas and the origin can be traced back to pre...

To this day, Our Lady of Guadalupe remains a powerful symbol in the Mexican culture. The history of this woman goes back to 1531 when the Virgin Ma...

The feast day of the Virgen de Guadalupe is a Mexican holiday celebrated December 12th. She is a powerful symbol of identify in the Mexican culture...

In Mexico, Christmas is celebrated from December 12th to January 6th. The weather is typically mild and people shop and gather at places called pue...

Arianna Davis, a Latina author released a book, What Would Frida Do? A Guide to Living Boldly, inspired by artist Frida Kahlo. The author grew up f...

The origin of lotería, sometimes called a Mexican bingo game, has been traced back hundreds of years. It began in Italy in the 15th century and was...

A new exhibit, The World of Frida, is coming to the Huntsville Museum of Art in Alabama next month. Ninety-five different artists from all over the...