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Mariah Castañeda is a feisty multimedia journalist and social media editor.

Mariah Castañeda

Tacos

From Narco to Sinaloa Sushi Chef: How a Kid from East L.A. is Building a Mexican Sushi Empire

Erwin Recinos is a seasoned visual artist with an eye for capturing life as a working commuter aboard public transportation in and around Los Angeles. For 20 years now, Recinos has been documenting the urban landscape, street culture, and Hispanic communities of Los Angeles utilizing his daily routine and the city of Los Angeles as an inspiration. Recinos also works with popular food and event websites such as LATACO.com and Eater LA to capture the cuisine and culture that is so important to the city of Los Angeles and across Southern California.

Erwin Recinos

Music

Scarface, Suga Free, TI & More: Photos from The Rap Show at The Shrine

Jennifer Velez is a multi-media journalist covering news and culture in L.A.

Jennifer Velez

Events

Celso Piña Cumbia, Boleros at the Ford ~ Your Special Fourth of July Edition of GTFO LA!

News

83 Members of the ‘Mexican Mafia’ Charged for Drug Trafficking in L.A. County Jails

Rachel Will is an arts and culture journalist trying to unpack the world.

Rachel Will

Architecture

Opinion: Revisiting USC’s Old ‘University Village’ as Gentrification Spreads Around Campus

Abraham Marquez is a freelance writer from Inglewood and a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). He is a 2021 USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism Fellow. He writes about social movements, sports, politics, and immigration. Instagram: @abemarquez02

Abraham Marquez

Community

Introducing Feedback Sunday: Open Mic Activism

L.A. TACO STAFF

Under the Micrcoscope: Art by Jaime “GERMS” Zacarias ~ Fullerton Museum Center

Preview: LA is Trying to Kill Me ~ Bloody Gums Pop-Up Show at Lei Min Space April 1st

Viva! Pomona Festival ~ July 16 & 17

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Asian American Expo 2016 ~ Pomona Fairplex

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