Tag: Heritage

The Caribbean: A Rich Tapestry of Cultures and Traditions
The Caribbean stands as a remarkable cultural mosaic, shaped by centuries of history and diverse influences. This unique fusion of African, European, Indigenous, and Asian traditions has given rise to a wealth of customs and practices that remain vibrant today. From spiritual rituals to festive celebrations, the region is a testament to the power of […]
March 25, 2025

Dark and aromatic beverage connecting Latin America with the Arab world
Coffee, that dark and aromatic beverage that awakens the senses and accompanies the mornings of millions of people, is much more than a simple drink: it is a cultural bridge connecting Latin America to the Arab world. Its history is a fascinating journey that begins in the mountains of Yemen, where, according to legend, a […]
March 8, 2025

Caribbean Carnival: A Tradition of Resistance and Cultural Heritage
Across the Caribbean, Carnival stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and cultural identity, a tradition deeply rooted in the history of resistance by enslaved African people. Originating in Trinidad and Tobago in the late 18th century, Carnival was born as a response to the exclusion of enslaved populations from the elaborate pre-Lenten festivities of […]
March 6, 2025

22 Mexican Archaeological Pieces to Be Repatriated From the US
On Wednesday, the Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that 22 archaeological pieces will be repatriated from the United States. RELATED: Mexico Asks the ICJ for Precautionary Measures Against Ecuador In October 2023, the family of the late collector Leonard Landau voluntarily handed over 29 archaeological pieces to the Mexican Cultural Center (CCM) in Philadelphia. Given […]