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…
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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…
10 Reasons Why We Should All Cancel Columbus Day
The second Monday in October is celebrated nationally as Columbus Day, which has been a federal holiday since 1937. Originally…
41 Celebs You Didn’t Know Are Latinx
We love discovering which celebrities are Latinx. It always fills us with pride as they often serve as inspiration that…
5 New Latinx Series You Need to Start Watching
Latinx representation on TV is still lacking but this year there are some new series to help fill that gaping…
7 Positive Representations of Indigenous Communities We’re Proud of
The indigenous community has historically been overlooked and dehumanized but now more than ever they are getting the attention and…
Yesika Salgado Talks Love, Loss, and Gentrification in New Poetry Book
Yesika Salgado‘s signature curls, bold lipstick, and acrylic nails exude confidence and when she felt lost and frustrated while developing…
