Salvador Castro lost his battle against thyroid cancer on Monday at his home. Castro was best known for his leading role in the Chicano student walkouts of 1968, where he protested inequalities in the Los Angeles Unified School District.
Sal Castro, Chicano rights activist, dies at 79
Written by Jeanette Hernandez
Published on April 17, 2013
Published on April 17, 2013
Mister Cartoon unveils his “Gangster Squad” mural
Written by Al Borde News
Published on December 13, 2012
Published on December 13, 2012
On Wednesday, Dec. 5th, iconic tattoo artist and muralist Mister Cartoon revealed his exclusive mural design for the upcoming film “Gangster Squad”, a crime film that chronicles the LAPD’s fight to keep East Coast Mafia out of Los Angeles in the 1940s and 50s.
What do Day of the Dead sugar skulls, zombies and the President-elect of Mexico have in common?
Written by Fanelly Millan
Published on October 25, 2012
Published on October 25, 2012
I asked around my circle of friends to find the most affordable Halloween costumes for this year. I was not surprised to find that many of them were choosing to dress as Day of the Dead sugar skulls or zombies. However, a costume idea that came up in conversation and that surprisingly seemed to be quite popular was that of the President-elect of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto. Interesting, right?
2012 Halloween Parties in Los Angeles
Written by Fanelly Millan
Published on October 24, 2012
Published on October 24, 2012
Now that you know how to create a DIY Halloween costume from scraps or borrowed pieces, here’s a list of a few of this year’s Halloween and Day of the Dead Parties spanning from San Bernardino’s “Escape from Wonderland” electro maze to Al Borde’s very own Day of the Dead Music & Art Festival celebration.
