culture

  • Q&A: Mabel Cadena and the heroism and culture of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    Arturo Hilario El Observador Black Panther: Wakanda Forever takes place years after the original worldwide success and, for a sobering dose of reality, begins with the most recent Black Panther, T’Challa (the late Chadwick Boseman) succumbing to an unnamed disease off-screen. It is up to the Wakandan community, especially...
  • Education Poll: Parents Reject Culture War; Want to Get Back to Basics

    Congressman Kevin McCarthy from Bakersfield announced in his first address as U.S. House Speaker that he wants to combat what he describes as “woke indoctrination” in public schools. But a new poll shows very few voters consider that to be an urgent priority. A survey commissioned by the American Federation of...
  • Accent Bias Remains Prevalent in Pop Culture

    As television and film have become diverse, there are still some areas people feel are not being addressed. Accent bias is one of them. Saadia Khan, human rights activist and host of the podcast Immigrantly, grew up in Pakistan and found people belonging to certain socio-economic groups looked at how...
  • School of Arts and Culture at MHP Selects Jessica Paz-Cedillos as Executive Director

    Local non-profit administrator is familiar with East San Jose School of Arts and Culture San José, Calif. — Jessica Paz-Cedillos was named the new executive director for the School of Arts and Culture at MHP by the School’s board of directors on January 29, 2019. She comes from SOMOS...
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    How To Make Some Noise

    Q&A With Noise Pop General Manager Dawson Ludwig Arturo Hilario El Observador As the General Manager with Noise Pop, the organization responsible for many local entertainment events in the Bay Area, Dawson Ludwig knows music pretty well. From the yearly Noise Pop Festival, to the Treasure Island Music Festival,...
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