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Los Mora Arriaga are just one of the many hidden gems found at Homestead-Miami Mariachi Conservatory, Florida's sole mariachi school. Since 2015, the program, an offshoot of the nonprofit Mexican American Council, has improved the lives of local farmworker children through the arts, bridged cultural gaps in the area's Mexican-American families, and revived the underrepresented genre in South Florida.

A new art exhibition at the P茅rez Art Museum Miami is examining what it means to be a Chicano, an ethnic identity commonly used by Mexican-Americans in the U.S. West. 鈥淣obody knows the story of immigration and of the immigrant better than Miami does," said curator Gilbert Vicario.

Luis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican-American poet, novelist and essayist. He鈥檒l be at the Miami Book Fair on Sunday on a panel about powerful historical fiction鈥撯�� presenting his latest book 'Good Night, Irene.'

The songs are part of the catalog belonging to the family's record label. Producers were able to digitally update Selena's voice in her teen songs to sound exactly as she did before her death in 1995.

The polls are open in Palm Beach and Broward Counties. We meet a border writer who is in the Latino Literature Hall of Fame. Plus, what if local businesses could influence local laws simply by filing lawsuits?

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Religiously, there鈥檚 nothing more Mexican than la posada, the December street procession that re-enacts the Virgin Mary鈥檚 search for a place to give birth鈥�

South Florida鈥檚 best known Christmas traditions involve food. La caja china. Hallacas. But one of the richest customs involves street theater 鈥� plus a鈥�