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Latina Author Combines Social Justice With Storytelling In Her Newest Book

Latina Author Combines Social Justice With Storytelling In Her Newest Book

Over the years, the response to social justice and equity for Black, Latinx, Indigenous and other people of color had heightened in the United States. This era  of change and reorganization presents all social justice activists with a unique challenges but it must not solely be on their shoulders to

6 Diverse Latinx Podcasts We Are Listening To

6 Diverse Latinx Podcasts We Are Listening To

Today’s podcast media mavens are breaking ground and are proudly Latinx/WOC ran and/or owned. These Latinx podcasts bring us smart dialogue about the very topics that are our reality and in the process, validate our experiences.  From reclaiming our health to the startup challenges of Latinx founders,

National Latinas In Cannabis Day and Latina Changemakers

National Latinas In Cannabis Day and Latina Changemakers

It is Hispanic Heritage Month or many say Latino Heritage Month, a month-long dedication to US Latino culture. A time to celebrate our community, appreciate our incredible history and contributions with pride, to the great nation of the United States. LHM plays a role in creating awareness of our community

Missing Indigenous Women and Media's Missing White Woman Syndrome

Missing Indigenous Women and Media's Missing White Woman Syndrome

The disappearance of a fresh faced 22-year old aspiring ‘van life’ influencer Gabby Petito triggered a national outcry. Gabby Petito was also the quintessential all-American white woman. While there is nothing wrong with having empathy for the case of Gabby Petito, it questions the national news coverage prioritization of a

The Del Rio Crisis of Haitians At The Border Causing An Uproar

The Del Rio Crisis of Haitians At The Border Causing An Uproar

Your social media feeds are triggering – images of Black men, Haitian migrant-refugees #asylumseekers at the Del Rio, Texas/Mexico border being rounded up like cattle by Texas border guards wearing cowboy hats on horses shouting “Go Now” and charging against the Haitians at the border while whipping horse reins at

Hobby to Business: Crazy Plant Lady Edition

Hobby to Business: Crazy Plant Lady Edition

Originally published by our Partners - Latinitas Magazine     The air feels different in this small shop in downtown San Antonio. Right outside, in the midst of busy streets and coffee shops, the typical Texas sun blares down, the humidity clings to skin and the air feels thick. But, step inside

How One Latina Entrepreneur Is Building Up Oakland

How One Latina Entrepreneur Is Building Up Oakland

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive with Latinas in the United States. Latina entrepreneurs are creating an economic power shift across the nation and the future technology workforce that can’t be ignored. We had the opportunity to speak with a trailblazer, Martha Hernandez who is on both sides of the

Anti-Government Cuban Protests Break Out Over Universal Human Rights

Anti-Government Cuban Protests Break Out Over Universal Human Rights

Frustration has hit an all time high in Cuba over a government and 62-year regime that has not allowed Cubans to have a better life. Latin American countries have had similar mass protests break out On Sunday, July 11, 2021 Cubans left their homes for the streets to fight for

Remembering Actress Naya Rivera: A Year After Her Tragic Death

Remembering Actress Naya Rivera: A Year After Her Tragic Death

A year ago today the world lost a talented actress, Naya Rivera. Naya, a proud Afro-Latina was best known for her role as ‘Santana Lopez’ in Fox Network’s “Glee” an American-musical television series that had its final season 6 back in 2015. Glee featured on-screen performance-based musical numbers, a

Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos

Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos

Originally Published on Hollywood has always had trouble properly representing the Latin community in ways that showed a positive light of the culture that feels genuine. For example, there was controversy over Ronni Hawk being cast as a Latina in Netflix’s “On My Block,” despite the fact she isn’

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