Wednesday, April 1 2026
'Edges of Ailey' Exhibit At Whitney Museum

‘Edges of Ailey’ — Celebrating Movement, Legacy and Cultural Identity

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The “Edges of Ailey” exhibit at the Whitney Museum in New York City, U.S.A. was a groundbreaking tribute to the life, work and influence of Alvin Ailey, one of the most celebrated choreographers in modern dance.

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Mestiz Ofrenda (Daniel Valero)

Check Out The Cool Dia De Los Muertos Event At Rockefeller Center

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If you’re in New York City, U.S.A. between Oct. 27 and Nov. 2 this year, you’ll want to check out a cool “Dia de los Muertos” event at Rockefeller Center.

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'Brooklyn' (Image credit: Fox Searchlight)

Cultural Mobility in the Film ‘Brooklyn’

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The film Brooklyn, directed by John Crowley, is a story rich in cultural fluidity. Set in Brooklyn, New York in the mid 1950s, Brooklyn follows the life of Eilis Lacey, a young woman from Enniscorthy, Ireland, and her experiences in both America and Ireland.

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Powerful Transgender Immigrant Film “Lupe” Premieres on HBO Max

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“Lupe,” is a film festival darling and dual-language flick premiering on HBO Latino and HBO Max Feb. 26, 2021. The movie beautifully connects the intersecting and contrasting identities of its main character, Rafael. Played by Rafael Albarrán, Rafael is a Cuban immigrant who struggles with transgender identity. Rafael also is on the hunt for their missing sister in New York City’s underground sex industry.

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Image shows cherry blossoms in Japan, a large source of inspiration for Yoku Shimizu and her work.

Yuko Shimizu: An Artist with Stunning Cross-Cultural Influences

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Article is about Yuko Shimizu, a Japanese born, New York based illustrator who demonstrates Japanese culture through each of her artpieces.

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Emil Pinnock Embraces His Cross-Cultural & Entrepreneurial Roots

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Emil Pinnock is an American film director, producer, writer and actor from Harlem, New York, U.S. In his 30s, Pinnock has been active in the film industry for more than two decades.

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ESTA ISLA (Photo credit: Experimento Lúdico)

‘Esta Isla’ Embodies The ‘In-Between’ History Of Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico exists in a strange in-between — not quite a nation, not quite a state — with a history marked by resistance, creativity and deep colonial trauma, according to the directors of “Esta Isla.”

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‘Left-Handed Girl’ Showcases A Domestic TCK Moving Back To the Big City

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Moving can be challenging for the culturally fluid, whether it be from one continent to another or from the countryside to the big city.

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