Every spring, jacarandas bloom in Mexico City. The colorful purple flowers are a living legacy of a Japanese gardener. The Mexican president wanted cherry trees. It was 1930, and President Pascual Ortiz Rubio had seen them lining the streets of Washington and desired the same beautiful spectacle fo

This video presents a short segment of a quiz show produced by Rutgers University where Mauricio Gerson represents New Jersey Network, a 4 channel PBS affiliate serving the NY, NJ PA Connecticut and Delaware, with several of his colleagues while competing against Radio personalities serving the try-...

Beneath our differences, we are all the same — or as famed Mexican printmaker and creator of the symbolic La Catrina, José Guadalupe Posada, once said, "Todos somos calaveras" — "we are all skeletons."

A 1942 short documentary from the Itzmo de Tehuantepec in the Southwestern coast of Mexico and the State of Oaxaca where the women called Tehanas lived a matriarchy.

Every November a celebration known as the Vigil of the Authentic Intrepid Searchers of Danger takes place in the city of Juchitán, Oaxaca, in Mexico. In this community of Zapotec indigenous people, it's generally understood that there are men, there are women, and there are muxes (pronounced "mooshe

An adventure to remember for ever. A Hoyt Air Baloon Ride over the Pyramids of Teotihuacan. Teotihuacan is a vast Mexican archaeological complex northeast of Mexico City. Running down the middle of the site, which was once a flourishing pre-Columbian city. It links the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, the P...

In this video we present some of the gay pride parades that have already taken place in 2023 as well as some memories of the success of Gay Pride in other years. We highlight Jerusalem, Israel;Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Wilton Manors Florida: and the flying of the Gay Flag in Kyiv before the war in 2...

It is amazing to observe millions of butterflies overwintering in Mexico.

PARIS — Notre-Dame cathedral, the iconic symbol of the beauty and history of Paris, was scarred by an extensive fire on Monday April 15th, 2019 evening that caused its delicate spire to collapse, bruised the Parisian skies with smoke and further disheartened a city, Includes photographs from local

Marcel Marceau, at age 76, performs in Plaza de la Liberacion - Guadalajara, Mexico. December 28, 1999. Beautiful and inspiring. Imprescindible.