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Leimert Park Jazz Festival unites community, culture
Wave Newspapers - California
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August 29, 2025
Justo Almario’s Afro-Colombian Ensemble performs at the 2024 Leimert Park Jazz Festival. The sixth annual festival will take place Aug. 30 at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza. See story on page 2. Courtesy photo By Darlene Donloe Contributing...
Cuba: Pavel Torres Has Been Jailed for 10 Months, No Trial
Havana Times
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August 22, 2025
for his criticism of the regime Pavel Torres, in an image shared on his social media. “This is no longer justice; it’s exemplary punishment,” laments his brother, a lieutenant colonel in the Armed Forces. By Pablo Padilla Cruz (14ymedio) HAVANA...
10 Best Wendell Pierce Movies And TV Shows Ranked
/FILM - Indiana
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August 24, 2025
A Juilliard-trained actor, Wendell Pierce has become a mainstay of both stage and screen. Television audiences recognize him as the overworked but sarcastic Detective William "Bunk" Moreland from "The Wire," or as the powerful attorney but even...
Chamber Music Sedona announces upcoming season lineup
Daily Independent - Arizona
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Special to Independent Newsmedia Chamber Music Sedona will launch its 43rd concert season in November. From the Junction Trio to violinist Benjamin Beilman and pianist Gloria Chien, to a season finale that combines music, movies and comedy, this...
The Best Afterlife Movies You Can Stream Right now
How-To Geek
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August 24, 2025
Nobody truly knows what happens when we die, but it’s always fun to speculate. There might be a heaven, hell, or something much stranger beyond our comprehension. Imagining the afterlife in film is about as enticing and bountiful with ideas as...
The U.S. and Venezuela: What's Happening and What Comes Next?
PJ Media - Virginia
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August 28, 2025
I've been working on something about this for a couple of weeks, but other stories and life events have pulled me away from it. I tell you that because my original intro that I wrote last week said something about how the mainstream media isn't...
Art Center Sarasota celebrates 100 years of making art accessible to everyone
ABC 7 WWSB - Florida
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August 22, 2025
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Raised in Sarasota by a single mother, Katherine Ceaser’s first encounters with fine art came on school field trips. As a girl, she wandered museums and galleries with her class, drawn to bursts of color and form that...
Cuban Rapper Chocolate MC Accused Of Hiring Hitman To Kill Cuban Artist El Taiger's Murderer
Latin Post
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August 21, 2025
Cuban artist Yosvani Sierra Hernández, also known as Chocolate MC, is set to face a judge after allegedly orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot targeting Damian Valdez Galloso, the principal suspect in the fatal shooting of his friend and fellow...
Cuban canoeist Yinnolis aims for another gold medal at ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban canoeist Yinnolis Franchesca Lopez will seek her second gold medal today in the continuation of the canoeing tournament at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion 2025, Paraguay, now in the single-seater...
Cuban kayaker Suarez wins silver at ASU 2025 canoeing competition
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban kayaker Julio Cesar Suarez won the silver medal today in the K-1 500-meter canoeing event at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, held in the bay of that Paraguayan city. According to the multi-sport...
Cuban 110m hurdler Herrera looks to shine today at ASU25
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban hurdler Yander Luis Herrera, 18, is emerging as the favorite in the 110-meter hurdles, which will have its semifinals today in the continuation of Athletics at the Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion. His time of...
Cuban presence today at the start of figure skating of ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban Ivan Perugorria will represent Cuba today in the figure skating debut at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion. Perugorria, the only Cuban in the sport, will compete in the freestyle dance competition,...
Cuban beach volleyball duos lose medal chances at Asunción 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban beach volleyball pairs of Damian Gomez-Eblis Veranes and Kailin de la C. Garrido-Maikelin Drik lost all chance of medal contention on Wednesday after losing in their respective quarterfinal matches during the...
Cuban weightlifter Emanuel de la Rosa for gold today at ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban weightlifter Emanuel de la Rosa (79 kg) will seek Cuba's first gold medal today in the weightlifting competition at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion. The 19-year-old Cuban earned three titles at the...
Cuban Veliz won silver at Greco-Roman wrestling at ASU25
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban Yonat Veliz won silver at the 67 kilogram (kg) Greco-Roman wrestling category after losing nine to seven points to Ecuador's Jeremy Peralta during the opening day of wrestling at the Junior Pan American Games....
Cuban Echazabal wins gold at 100m hurdles at ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban Jocelyn Echazabal confirmed her favoritism and won the 100m hurdles at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games Asuncion 2025. Echazabal, who had impressed on Tuesday with a new Junior Pan American record in the...
Cuban mixed team finishes seventh in artistic swimming technical routine of ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, August 21 (ACN) Cuba's mixed team placed seventh in the technical routine for artistic swimming at the 2nd Pan American Games in Asuncion. The team, comprised of Talia de Jesus Joa, Alejandra Molina, Idaili Diaz, Analia Cabrera,...
Cuban canoeists and kayakers to compete today at finals of ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) The two Cuban canoeists and two kayakers will compete today in the canoeing finals of the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, held in the bay of that Paraguayan city. Led by Yinnolis Franchesca Lopez in the...
Cuban canoeist Cirilo advances to semifinals at World Championships in Milan
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Cuban canoeist Yarisleidis Cirilo advanced today to the 200-meter single-seater (C-1) semifinals at the World Speed Championships in Milan, Italy. According to the International Federation's website, Cirilo dominated her...
Cuban FM ratifies condemnation of terrorism
Cuban News Agency
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August 22, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 21 (ACN) Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuban foreign minister reaffirmed on X, his condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations on the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration and Tribute to the Victims of...