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Latin Heat Checks Out Art in January
At the KGB Gallery north of Chinatown, we were treated to Luis
C.
Garza Time Refocused Photography exhibit. It was the
photographers first solo show in a forty-year career.
Over at Photo L.A., which took place at the Santa Monica Civic
and
it, showcased over 30 photography galleries from the U.S.A. and
the
world.
(Photos: ©Angela María Ortíz S.)
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Celebrities Support the “Wall of Honor” Unveiling to American Heroes
On Saturday, December 5, 2009 the City of Los Angeles in
association with the Eugene Obregon Memorial Foundation presented
the “Wall of Honor.” This was phase two of three, to honor our
nation’s 3,456 Medal of Honor recipients, of which 40 are American-
Latino. Latino Hollywood was represented and performed a
tribute to these heroes.
(Photos: ©Angela María Ortíz S.)
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The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Initiative: The Fifty Dinner
The Creative Coalition turned the spotlight on American Latino
filmmaker Franc. Reyes this past Tuesday, December 8th at the
Luxe Hotel in Brentwood. Representatives from almost every
facet
of show business were in attendance to address the issue of the
Latino voice in Hollywood.
(Photos: ©Angela María Ortíz S.)
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Iʼm Not Like That No More Screening
On Wednesday, November 18th Latin Heat was at the ArcLight Hollywood for the screening of the new Felipe Esparza / Paul Rodriguez film, I'm Not Like That No More. It must have been crazy on set with the cast, because these guys were having a great time at the screening. The film premieres in 2010.
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Bienestar’s Latin Factory VI (An AIDS Benefit)
Bienestar Human Services, Inc. celebrated its 20th year with
Latin
Factory VI, which showcased the clothing of nine local and
international
designers. And it all took place at one of Los Angeles downtown
landmarks, the Mayan theater on November 19, 2009.
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MALDEF 35th Annual Los Angeles Awards Gala
It was an inspiring evening at the The Westin Bonaventure Hotel on Friday 13, 2009,
where MALDEF celebrated their 35th Annual Los Angeles Awards
Gala. Four awards were given out: Excellence in Legal Service to Anthony Solana, Jr.; Corporate Social Responsibility to Anheuser-
Busch, Co.; Lifetime Achievement to Dr. Rodolfo "Rudy" Acu�a; and the Community Service went to Eva Longoria Parker.
MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) has been advancing Latino Civil Rights for over 40 years.
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