Orlando Pardo Lazo continues the dialogue on foreign investment in Cuba with Swedish politician Jasenko Selimovic. Within this interview, Orlando and Mr. Selimovic discuss the new investment deal, the possibility of EU support for Cuban pro-democracy activists, and the potential detriments incurred from the agreement.
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During this fifth installment of The Freedom Chat, Ukrainian journalist and novelist Andrey Kurkov – who writes for The Guardian, Time Magazine, and The New Statesman – comments on the status of press freedom and Russian propaganda impacting the Ukrainian media.
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In the fifth interview of our series “Cultivating Latino Arts” filmmaker Ray Santisteban talks about the roots of disenfranchisement, the FBI’s history of repression, and how a coalition of some of Chicago’s poorest, least-educated groups changed the future of national politics.
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Orlando Graves Bolaños, Deputy Director of Education at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, talks about the importance of growing artistic programs that serve a diverse audience and the value of continual engagement.
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Harvey Mireles, executive director of San Anto Cultural Arts in San Antonio’s West Side, discusses his history with the organization’s growth as well as the many offerings – in terms of programming, literary and artistic outlets – that San Anto’s provides to the surrounding community.
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In an exclusive interview with Sampsonia Way Magazine, María López De León discloses her professional convictions and personal history in promoting Latino arts, culture, and equality across various networks. Also, López details her work as the Executive Director of the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC), her nomination by President Obama to the National Council of the Arts, and she enumerates several grant opportunities that support Latino arts and culture.
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Sampsonia Way magazine reaches into the archives to call attention to Dutch novelist Tommy Wieringa and his recent accomplishments, including Wieringa’s book A Beautiful Young Woman.
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