Aide Choque, wearing a mask amid the COVID-19 pandemic, jumps with her skateboard during a youth talent show in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. Young women called "Skates Imillas," using ...

The National Museum of Art of Bolivia has opened a permanent gallery showcasing the work of the artist who used his work as a tool for social struggle and subversion ...

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SOT (Spanish) Sabina Orellana, Bolivian Culture Minister, saying: "Coca leaves are very meaningful to the people of Bolivia because it's always with us, like another member of the family. It's never ...

Members of the all-female skate crew ImillaSkate in Cochabamba, Bolivia. The athletes wear polleras, skirts traditionally worn by Bolivia's indigenous Aymara and Quechua women, when they skate at ...

Among the coca-growing peasants of Bolivia’s Yungas region (the country’s prime legal cultivation zone) is a substantial Afro-Bolivian population—descendants of slaves who were brought in by the ...

Deep-rooted cultural resistance in the largely indigenous Bolivia is adding stumbling blocks for a program that offers organ transplants at no charge for the poor. In this Nov. 6, 2014 photo, Carmen ...

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LA PAZ, BoliviaLA PAZ, Bolivia — The traditional bowler hats, bright blouses and long, plaited “pollera” skirts of the young women contrast with the skateboards under their feet as they swoop back and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The traditional ...