Juneteenth, short for June 19th, celebrates the abolition of slavery, commemorating the delayed anniversary in which slaves in Texas were informed of their freedom almost two years after their Emancipation Proclamation. Though widely celebrated among many African Americans as “Independence Day”, Juneteenth’s Texas roots give it a strong following among southern states. Celebrations range from Continue Reading
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07OctMacy’s Fashion Valley Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
A few of us from EPMG attended Macy’s Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at Macy’s Fashion Valley, San Diego, on October 6, 2011. This fall, Macy’s celebrates Latino Americans with partners Latina Magazine and the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. To mark Latina Magazine’s 15th anniversary, Macy’s hosts a series of in-store Continue Reading
26SepEPMG at Portada’s 5th Annual Hispanic Digital and Print Media Conference 2011
Check out more photos of EPMG at the conference here.Continue Reading
