Lupita Nyong’o’s Children’s Book About Colorism Is So Needed
Yesterday Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o shared on Instagram the first pages of her children book Sulwe, illustrated by Vashti Harrison….
Culture
A Look at the Que Chola Exhibit at the National Hispanic Cultural Center
Albuquerque’s National Hispanic Cultural Center is “dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and advancement of Hispanic culture, arts, and humanities.” This…
Latina Forced to Share Valedictorian Title Even Though She Earned It
Earning the title of valedictorian is no easy feat. The title of being at the top of your class is…
Why You Need to Try Beyoncé’s #BeforeILetGoChallenge
We love a good challenge! If you’re a fan of dance challenges — remember Drake’s “In My Feelings” challenge or…
13 Quechua Words You Probably Already Know!
The Dora the Explorer live action movie is almost here. Dora and the Lost City of Gold, starring our favorite…
Beyoncés ‘Homecoming’ Documentary Is an Ode to Black Women
I was vacationing in Marrakesh, Morocco when Beyoncé decided to suddenly bless the world with her new documentary Homecoming —…
Lila Downs Sings About Detained Children in New Manu Chao Cover
When I think of social justice singer/songwriters, especially an artist that advocates for Latinos and indigenous people, there’s one that…
Latinx Students At Columbia University Push for ‘Raza Grad’ Name Change
Several weeks shy of graduation, Columbia University Latinx students have joined forces to change the name of “Raza Grad,” the…
Jane the Virgin Chapter Eighty-Five Recap: Dreams and Memories
In Chapter Eighty-Four, we were left with a heavy cliffhanger: Michael got his memories back! What would this mean for…
Trump Offers Money to Notre Dame, but Won’t Help Flint or Puerto Rico
Hours after the Cathedral of Notre Dame went up in flames in Paris, and millionaires offered to give donations to…
California University to Offer Course on Selena Quintanilla
We just celebrated what would have been her 48th birthday, and on this particular day, a professor in California made…
Salma Hayek’s Husband Donates Millions to Rebuild the Notre-Dame
Yesterday’s tragic fire at the Cathedrale Notre Dame in Paris shocked the world. The medieval Catholic cathedral, which first began…
