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8 Ways Dolores Huerta Has Made a Difference as a Civil Rights Activist

Nicole Young
Dolores Huerta is a civil rights activist and labor leader who has dedicated her life to fighting for the rights of migrant communities in the United States. As a co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW) union, Huerta played a...
Culture

7 Latina Doctors Who Made History and a Difference

Nicole Young
 Throughout history, Latina doctors have played a vital role in improving health equity and access to care in the Latinx community. These women have fought against discrimination and inequality to provide better healthcare services for their communities. Dr. Antonia Novello,...
Culture

11 Iconic Latina Poets Whose Work Everyone Needs to Read

Nicole Young
 The world of poetry has been shaped and enriched by the contributions of countless Latina poets. These writers, with diverse experiences, have left an indelible mark on literature that continues to reverberate decades later. From the mystical and philosophical works...
Culture

9 Latina Therapists Breaking Barriers and Destigmatizing Mental Health

Nicole Young
The Latinx community faces unique challenges when it comes to mental health, including cultural stigmas that often prevent people from seeking help. There’s the idea that you’re “loco” if you seek help and that mental health issues aren’t to be...
Lifestyle

10 Latina-Owned Brands Creating Latin Food and Drink Staples with a Twist

Nicole Young
Whether it’s a warm tortilla or a refreshing glass of agua fresca, some of our favorite cultural dishes and drinks are staples in our diet because they’re delicious AND they remind us of home. That being said, as we get...
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10 Afro-Latina Owned Brands You Need to Know About

Nicole Young
For Black History Month, and year-round, we’re recognizing Afro-Latinas making a difference in their communities. One way to do this is by supporting Afro-Latina owned brands and small business owners. These inspiring women are making their dreams come true through a...
Lifestyle

10 Galentine’s Day Gifts From Latina-Owned Brands

Nicole Young
There’s always so much hype around Valentine’s Day but celebrating friendship is also worth noting and that’s where Galentine’s Day comes in.   Whether you’re celebrating Galentine’s Day with bottomless brunch or having a fun night in, gift giving is always...