barrio

No state rescue squad or security force had arrived at his barrio by Friday, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

It was a tough start though as he left his family's home in a barrio in Colombia's second-largest city Medellin to pursue that dream.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024

She also made attempts to pass herself and her children off as Spanish or French as they moved from barrio to barrio, living what Mr. Belafonte would call an “underground life.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2023

“Through Cruzito and the exemplification of Chicano art, I thought I could show how a chavalon from the barrio was just as talented as any of your mainstream artists,” explained Borrego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2023

But Juanita, who had lived in Macún all her life, could tell me about the secret places in the barrio that even our mothers didn’t know about.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

Their continued refusal to erect a memorial to the barrios upon which Dodger Stadium was built contradicts the spirit of a city that wants to grapple with all of its history, comfortable and not.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2024

And an unnamed “brother” was “getting at barrios in other states and schooling them in the way we do things,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2023

“They are never going to return to the communities, the neighborhoods, the barrios, the cities of our beloved El Salvador,” Villatoro said.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2023

They are the champions of the barrios, the favelas, the slums.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2022

In 1990, Peralta was in the vanguard of Mexican immigrants who bypassed the traditional barrios in border states to work in far-flung cities like Denver and New York.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times