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The film follows 14-year-old Hilberto Lealo from Guatemala, who dreams of visiting the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal. He learns the traditional art of weaving from his father, Don Jose, in their ...
Tikal was the capital of a great Maya city-state, one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. Today Tikal is a ...
Wilmer Aram Ajú facilitates workshops on the ancient Mayan writing system to generate greater curiosity about the language ...
Giovanni Batz’s carefully researched text examines how the Ixil and K’iche’ Mayas have resisted attacks on their land, state violence, and extraction.
It’s estimated that 17 out of 30-plus people arrested in New Bedford during ICE’s Operation Patriot are Guatemalans with Mayan ethnicity.
Ancient Mayan cities in Guatemala These cities have been rediscovered in the Petén jungle since the 19th century. Three newly identified cities (Los Abuelos, Petnal, and Cambrayal) have recently ...
After stuffing our bellies with pepián (a Guatemalan stew) and fresh juice, we take a short boat ride to San Miguel, home to the archaeological site of Tayasal, the last Mayan city to yield to ...
Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín continues his ongoing exploration of the knot and its capacity for metaphor at Elizabeth Xi Bauer ...
NEW BEDFORD — It’s estimated that 17 out of 30-plus people arrested in New Bedford during ICE’s Operation Patriot are Guatemalans. And that 90% of the Guatemalans detained are of Mayan ...
As we all know, museums are spaces where representative examples of material culture produced by women and men over time are ...
It’s estimated that 17 out of 30-plus people arrested in New Bedford during ICE’s Operation Patriot are Guatemalans with Mayan ethnicity.
U.S. imperialism is now being deployed at home. Look to Latin America for clues on what might come next and effective ...