The Music Scene in Xela
By Sergio de León It is not news that being a musician in Guatemala is…
The Fight for Fair Textiles
By: Kari Lindberg Using the backstrap loom passed down from her grandmother to her mother…
My brother’s murder in Xela
By Hellen García My brother was shot in a robbery here in Quetzaltenango's Zone 1…
Adobe is not poverty. It is resilience.
By Diana Pastor For many years adobe has been used in Guatemala as the construction…
Combative poetry from a young Maya Kaqchikel poet
By Juan José Alvarado Sitavi 1. Yesterday’s woman, today [caption id="attachment_3393" align="alignleft" width="258"] Dibujos por…
The woman on the 25-cent coin and other voices from Guatemala’s genocide
Photo: Concepción Ramírez, the woman on the 25-cent coin. By Natali Kepes Cárdenas, Founder and…
The debate over NGOs in the land of cinnamon
By Juanita Rojas, social worker and EntreMundos columnist "The axis of the universe rests on…
Thanksgiving, Trump, and the roots of racism in America
By Richard Brown - Editor, EntreMundos The US holiday Thanksgiving comes from the hospitality of…
Food Culture in Guatemala
By Simone Riddle Dedicated to the women of AMA. This article explores my reflections on…