It’s the language that gave us the words for chocolate and tomato, with sounds whose “i” hum lingers in listeners’ ears. Now a small group of New Yorkers wants to make sure the enigmatic-sounding ...
David Vazquez, center, hosted a Nahuatl exhibition in 2017 at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah in Santa Ana. (Courtesy of Episcopal Church of the Messiah) Francisco Barragan had been grieving his ...
In an era marked by so many divisions, hateful ideas, and willful ignorance, it is refreshing to see a major television network producing such an honest, probing, and emotional series. It helps that ...
For 15 years, David Vazquez has awakened each morning at 5:30 to clean the pews and the patio at the Episcopal Church of the Messiah in Santa Ana. His wife, Rosa, brings him lunch. When the musicians ...
Three floors under Firestone Library in Special Collections, a group of Princeton first-year students are translating a collection of largely untouched documents from Nahuatl — an endangered, ...
In 1529, a Franciscan priest named Rev. Bernardino de Sahagun arrived in Mexico, where eight years earlier Hernando Cortes, leading a ragtag army of 500 conquistadors, had killed Aztec god-king ...