Bay Area's Latin rock scene honors, immigrant community and heritage
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"When it comes to music, we all speak the same language."
From the fields of California's Central Valley, José Hernández spent much of his life pursuing goals that once seemed out of reach.
A Bay Area man who will be showing off his lowrider hopping skills in San Francisco's King of the Streets lowrider parade now has his young daughter following in his footsteps. Sooji Nam reports.
Kevin Ko reports.
The grand marshal for San Francisco's lowrider parade, Chicano activist, playwright and filmmaker Luis Valdez, explains how the iconic "zoot suit" has always been connected with the lowrider culture. Gianna Franco reports.
In San Francisco's Mission District, a movement once considered criminal is now celebrated as a symbol of culture, pride and resilience. Len Ramirez reports.
Watch a replay of CBS News Bay Area's Una Familia -- A Hispanic Heritage Celebration special, hosted by Len Ramirez and Gianna Franco.
As the traditional Dia de los Muertos celebrations come alive for many in the Latino community, a San Jose artist is helping people honor their loved ones through face and body paint rooted in deep cultural meaning. Len Ramirez reports.
Organizers of this year's San Francisco Latino Film Festival believe the platform is more vital than ever.
The festival is now in its 17th year and showcases films by and about Latino communities in the U.S., Latin America, and beyond. Loureen Ayyoub reports.
Luis Quiroz, founder of San Francisco's Mission Lotería shop local campaign, is seeing funding for the program dry up, and its future is uncertain.
If you want to learn about tequila, you need to visit Tommy's Mexican Restaurant in San Francisco's Richmond District, which has been the go-to place for tequila connoisseurs for the past several decades.
ICE raids, the federally led English-only initiative and an anti-DEI push have changed the national climate in which Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations occur -- when they do at all.
A dance class in Oakland is becoming a cultural hub for Cubans in the Bay Area. Veronica Macias reports.
San Francisco's annual Lowrider Parade, a decades-long tradition in the city's Mission District, was shown for the first time on live television on Saturday.
Lowrider clubs were established in the 1940s, but women weren't allowed to join them. The tide started changing around in the 70s with more female groups popping up throughout California.
David Gonzales, creator of the Homies figurines and cartoons, is serving as Grand Marshal of the San Francisco Lowrider Parade. Veronica Macias reports.
For nearly a quarter century, Daniel Jimenez has dedicated his life to the lowrider culture.
A San Francisco family has been embracing the lowriding culture across generations. Devin Fehely reports.
Of all the lowriders that Oakland resident Jose "Cheo" Ortiz has worked on over the years, there isn't another one that means more to him than a 1991 Ford Crown Victoria. Kevin Ko reports.
As lowriders roll through the streets of San Francisco's Mission District, a new theme song written and produced by a native of the neighborhood sets the tone for this year's King of the Streets Lowrider Parade.
A movement once considered criminal is now celebrated as a symbol of culture, pride and resilience. Roberto Hernandez, who some call the "Mayor of the Mission" in San Francisco, says being a lowrider is in his DNA. Len Ramirez reports.
In her latest documentary, "Prodigal Daughter," Valdiviezo explores the emotional toll of being separated from her loved ones for over a decade.
In the heart of San Francisco's Castro District, Antonio Castellanos is redefining a beloved Mexican tradition with a bold new vision for representation.
Alfonso Dominguez, who helps run Mia Comida Casera in Jack London Square, has his sights on helping spark a business revival in Oakland, by helping his neighbors build a foundation for success. Len Ramirez reports.
