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Marta V. Martínez wrote an editorial on the term Latinx and its role in the Latino community in the United States.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Marta V. Martínez wrote about the history behind Cinco de Mayo, how it celebrates Mexican culture, and the Mariachi Festival held to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Providence at the Southside Cultural Center.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Mayor Jorge O. Elorza and other community leaders announced a $4.3 million investment in Broad Street in an effort to make the neighborhood Providence's Latino cultural center.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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La Galería del Pueblo, established by Rhode Island Latino Arts under Marta V. Martínez in Cranston's Pawtucket Village, featured a number of local Latino artists.
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Patricia Martinez was the first female director of Progreso Latino, the first Latino employee at the Rhode Island Foundation, and the first Latina to ever hold a cabinet-level position in Rhode Island. She later transitioned to working on a turnaround team in the Central Falls School District.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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A bilingual production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" was created to make a Trinity Repertory Company/Rhode Island Latino Arts production named "La Tempestad."
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The Trinity Repertory Company named Marta V. Martínez as their artist-in-residence.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Old mill buildings in Central Falls were converted into homes but remained unnamed.
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Marta V. Martínez previewed various events, performances, and workshops for the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration.
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According to an analysis by Latino Decisions, Hispanic voter turnout and registration were low.
Publisher of Newspaper - Janet Hasson
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Marta V. Martínez is the head of Rhode Island Latino Arts and began an oral history project in Rhode Island which led to her book "Latino History in Rhode Island: Nuestra Raíces".
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On the 25th anniversary of National Hispanic Heritage Month and the founding of the Hispanic Heritage Committee, Marta V. Martínez reflected on the growth and achievements of the Latino community.
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Marta V. Martínez provided a recipe for Capirotada, a traditional Mexican Lenten bread pudding.
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, Marta V. Martínez shared recipes for Frijoles de la Hoya and Arroz a la Mexicana.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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The New England Festival of Ibero-American Cinema featured various films from Cuba.
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James E. Griffin stated that the National Museum of the American Latino Commission should emphasize the importance of Latin American food in the United States.
Publisher of Newspaper - Howard G. Sutton
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A quarter of North Smithfield's elementary school children were out sick as a result of a stomach virus, closing schools for two days.
Rhode Island Latino Arts
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Channel 6 transitioned to offering one hour of news in Spanish five days a week.
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Tomas Avila left his position as director and fund developer of Progreso Latino after six months.
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New housing was created by the Advent House to provide affordable housing and emergency shelter.
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The Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce was formed in order to bring together the power of the many Hispanic and Latino-owned businesses in Rhode Island.
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The Hispanic Heritage Committee/Rhode Island puts out a call for events to highlight this annual celebration.
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Woodhall Weaving Mills Inc. closed and workers such as the manager Joseph "Jay" Giuttari, Maria Papa, Jose Lopes, and Raymond A. Filippone reacted to the closing.
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