Queer Artist Maite Nazario Is raising QPOC visibility in Atlanta
On a small chunk of the Atlanta BeltLine, which spans seven miles of trail on the east and west sides…
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Why the DACA Fight Needs to Matter to Everyone
We are sitting outside of the Supreme Court of the United States, awaiting the futures of our friends and families…
5 Latinas to Watch in the 2020 Election
In 2018 we saw an unprecedented number of young women of color running for office. With 2020 just around the…
Author Angie Cruz Touches on Immigration, Identity, and Colorism in New Novel ‘Dominicana’
As she made her way passed Barnes and Noble on 183rd st in Manhattan, writer Angie Cruz she took a…
Why Understanding the Difference Between Racism and Prejudice Is Important
According to a 2016 Pew Research Center Study conducted before Trump became president, nearly 40 percent of white Americans believe…
20 Chicana Writers Whose Names You Should Know
When we think of Chicana Literature there are a few big influential names that immediately come to mind. Amazing women…
Jennine Capó Crucet Addresses White Privilege in New Book
In her memoir, My Time Among the Whites: Notes From an Unfinished Education, Jennine Capó Crucet asks the reader if…
23 Facts to Remind You of the Power of Our Latinx Community
Knowledge is power and Latinxs have been historically been left out of the loop on a lot of important things…
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera Come Alive in New Exhibit
The profound bond between Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, which began years before they were married, continues long after their…
How I Healed After Surviving Domestic Violence
The human voice is one of the most powerful and dynamic tools we possess. Just from our mouths, we have…
The Latinx Community’s Complicated Relationship With the N-Word
Earlier this week, Gina Rodriguez posted a short video clip on her Instagram Story of her dropping the N-word while…
10 Latinx Murals Created for Hispanic Heritage Month You’ve Got to See
Art evolves. From cave paintings to town square statuary, the expression of public art — how it’s consumed and crafted…
