In 1519, Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortes invaded what is now Mexico, bringing with him the Catholic religion and the rule of the King of Castille during the first wave of Spanish colonization in the Americas.Continue reading…
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Images from the Day of the Dead Family Event at the Figge Art Museum
Hola America, LULAC QC and the Figge Art Museum had another great event at the Day of the Dead Family Day with more than 3,700 attendees. Thank you to everyone that came and joinedContinue reading…
“Celebrating Day of the Dead” at the Figge
The FIGGE Art Museum in Davenport in partnership with LULAC QC, Hola America and Hola Iowa would like to invite you to the annual Day of the Dead Family Day Celebration at the FIGGE onContinue reading…
Images from Day of the Dead at the FIGGE
Here are some images from today’s Day of the Dead Celebration at the FIGGE Art Museum. The FIGGE Art Museum partnered up with Hola America and LULAC QC to bring you this fun family tradition.Continue reading…
Images from Day of the Dead at Mercado on Fifth
Here are the images from last night’s Mercado on Fifth Day of the Dead Celebration. That was the last night for Mercado on Fifth this season. Thank you to everyone involved and to everyone that attendedContinue reading…
Images from the first ever celebration of Day of the Dead at the FIGGE in 2005
Images from the first ever celebration of Day of the Dead at the FIGGE Art Museum from November 2, 2005. The pictures are from the Hola America Photo Archives 2005 ©Hola America News Don’t forgetContinue reading…
Catrinas making workshop at Palomares Center
The Palomares center with the support of Adriana Gonzalez and the State Institute of the Guanajuatense Immigrant and Family Care Center brought the “cartonería” (cardboard) artist Juan Hernandez of San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico forContinue reading…
Day of the Dead celebration at the FIGGE
The FIGGE Art Museum in Davenport in partnership with LULAC QC and Hola America would like to invite you to the annual Day of the Dead Celebration at the FIGGE on Sunday October 30 fromContinue reading…