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Latino Communities

Concilio’s Annual Hispanic Fiesta  

August 25, 2025Chelsea Lubbe

Day 10 of The Philadelphia series of Wawa’s “Welcome to America” events took place at LOVE park in collaboration with Philadelphia’s Concilio Concilio carried out their annual Hispanic Fiesta in collaboration with Wawa’s series of

Arts and Entertainment

Latinx: Udini La Voz Embraces Unity Through Music

June 11, 2018Freixys Casado and

His name is Odin Palacio, but the community knows him by his artistic name, Udini La Voz. Originally from Panama, Palacio is a young local talent whose mission is to create a bicultural movement with

Fairhill

Fairhill: Giving Residents a Bilingual Voice

November 23, 2011

Each month Taller Puertorriqueno brings in an author with some link to the Latin American community to discuss their work or topics relevant to their work as part of their meet the author series. These

Fairhill

Fairhill: Teaching Latin American Culture

November 9, 2011

https://vimeo.com/31760505] The sight of an altar honoring people who have passed away and marigolds being placed around it can be an odd sight next to face painting, costumes, candy and other elements more typically associated

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