Some religious practices can be very surprising because they link aspects from different beliefs which may appear incompatible at first glance. In the case of Santeria, the connection between native ...
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Santería might seem like an obscure occult practice akin to black magic or voodoo to the uninitiated. But for those with Caribbean roots, it's simply another aspect of the culture of our multifaceted ...
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In a world where we seem to have less and less in common with our neighbors, it’s crucial to focus on what we share. So, here’s an easy one: We’re all human. But wait — what does that mean? Beyond the ...
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One of the many memorable prints in El Museo del Barrio’s recent exhibition, ‘Taller Boricua: A Political Print Shop’, centres on an Afro-Latinx woman. With her rounded lips, wide hips and short, ...