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The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art in Connecticut revisits its historic 1971 feminist art exhibit “26 Contemporary Women Artists” with a new twist. Opened next summer, the museum will put artists featured in the original exhibit, including Howardena Pindell, Mary Heilmann and Adrian Piper, in dialogue with a new generation …

Mavi Sanchez Skakle As a young immigrant from Sinaloa, Mexico, and unable to communicate in English, I found great comfort on the tennis court with my family. It was fun. Later in my life I faced personal challenges, the tennis court provided me with the perfect hideaway. It wasn’t until …

The Mark Twain House & Museum today announced the full list of famous guests for its 2021 Virtual Gala to be held on Thursday, November 4 at 7 p.m. EDT. The Mark Twain Around the World-themed event will celebrate Samuel Clemens’ world journeys, his popular travel writings and, of course, …

History links To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, student-athletes from Stony Brook University shared testimonials about the most influential people in their lives and the importance of their Hispanic culture. Antonio Aguilar – Men’s Athletics “My mother will always be my biggest supporter. She taught me the morals and values ​​that …

NBA Fil-American players Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets and Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz. MANILA, Philippines — The Houston Rockets will host a Philippine Heritage Night when they visit the Utah Jazz on October 28, marking the first time in NBA history that two Filipino-born players have met …

Kissimmee Police Department task force officer and K-9 manager Georgie Torres says his family moved from Puerto Rico to Connecticut and then to Kissimmee for better opportunities when he was young. © Provided by WESH Orlando George torres While he was immersed in Puerto Rican culture growing up, his work …

The black community of New London has a long history in the small town of Connecticut, but it is one that is little known and celebrated. Now New London has unveiled a Black Heritage Trail which the city hopes will highlight stories of strength, resilience and accomplishment. Located on a …

Welcome back, New London. Here’s all the local news, events, and community messages you need for Friday, October 8. First of all, the weather forecast for the day: Fog in the morning; partly sunny. High: 71 Low: 55. Here are today’s best stories in New London: New London Police Chief …

The City of New London unveils a Black Heritage Trail, highlighting centuries of the city’s black history. “It’s a long time to come, first and foremost,” said City Council Curtis Goodwin, who worked on a volunteer committee for the project. “It’s a walk through our past and a chance for …

Mexico hit a milestone in September when the airport at the country’s largest resort, Cancun, surpassed pre-pandemic passenger levels. The Airports of the Southeast group, which operates the terminal at the Caribbean coast resort, said on Wednesday it welcomed 1.66 million passengers to Cancun in September, 4.4% more than in …