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Who Owns Latin Culture?

By Maurice Pinzon Yesterday, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced a Latin music talent search initiated by his Latin Media & Entertainment Commission (LMEC) to be held in New York City. The Nueva Estrella Awards will select a winner in three … Continue reading

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Bloomberg Mayoral Campaign Opens on 42nd Street

By Maurice Pinzon Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg launched his political campaign for reelection last night with a bash for volunteers at B.B. King’s in Times Square. With the exception of Herman Badillo, most of the people who were approached in … Continue reading

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A Streetlight Named Vittoria

By Maurice Pinzon Vittoria Lui-Madonia, 21 and a senior at the School of Visual Arts, already has her own exhibition that introduces us to a photographer with maturity and great promise. Lui-Madonia’s black and white photographs, taken at night in … Continue reading

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