In the Ecuadorian province of Esmeraldas, a group of 50 children engaged in the process of learning how to play the traditional bombo drum and other instruments typical to the largely Afro-Ecuadorian town.

The contemporary artist and architect, Tomás Saraceno, had his art displayed in Florence, Italy, this past week.

The Colombian theater group Círcula Colectivo performed the show “En Tierra.”

Another historical document of liberator José de San Martín was reported missing from the General Archive of Peru.

Julio Cortázar lived surrounded by books, jazz records, tango, contemporary music, and his cat Flanelle.

Two Brazilian artists, Costa and Olívia, are taking their artistic skills and creative minds to the streets of Brasília.

The Andrés Bello Agreement celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year in Panama, during which the Colombian Germán Rey was recognized.

A script for a film adaptation of Mexican author Juan Rulfo’s Gallo de Oro (“The Golden Cockerel”), lost since 1963, reappeared through the research done by Brigham Young University researcher Douglas J. Weatherford.

Dutch photographer Chas Gerretsen traveled to Chile right before the coup in 1973 and captured countless images during that critical period in the 70s.

The book “Historia de la población Africana y afrodescendiente en Uruguay,” written by Ana Frega, Nicolás Duffau, Karla Chagas, and Natalia Stalla, tells the story of African history in Uruguay.