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							<title>12 Picture Books Celebrating Afro-Latinidad by Afro-Latinx Writers</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:46:09 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[From 'Pelo Bueno' to 'Me &#38; Mama,' here are 12 Afro-Latinx picture books to read for BHM.]]></description>
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							<title>17 Books to Understand the Black History of Latin America</title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 20:29:43 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Black History Month coverage doesn&#8217;t always include Afro-Latinidad but that history (both in the U.S. and Latin America) is both important and deserving of attention. We may think we know the history of Latin America, or at least the specific countries we come from, but thanks to colonization and anti-Blackness, that history is often rewritten.]]></description>
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							<title>16 Empowering Books by Afro-Latina Authors for Black History Month</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/afro-latina-empowering-books/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 21:53:20 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[With Black History Month in full swing, we want to recognize Afro-Latina authors who are making moves and empowering readers through their books. Latinas are vastly underrepresented in the publishing industry, especially Afro-Latinas, and it&#8217;s important to read their work to expose us to the full, rich diversity of Latin America and the Latinx community]]></description>
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							<title>13 Books By Afro-Latinxs to Read for Black History Month</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 17:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Black History Month is an opportunity to recognize Afro-Latinxs making an impact and amplifying Afro-Latinidad history and stories. In addition to highlighting Black changemakers in various industries, it&#8217;s also important to recognize that storytelling wouldn&#8217;t be what it is without the work of Black writers and thinkers, yet they are constantly underrepresented in the mainstream]]></description>
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							<title>18 Books by Latinx Authors Coming Out in 2023 You Need to Read</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve loved seeing Latinx authors making their mark on the publishing industry and thankfully, this year is no different! In all genres, there is a need for Latinx stories, especially from Afro-Latinx and Indigenous Latinx writers, and plenty of authors are filling the gap this year. It continues to be important that Latinx readers of]]></description>
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							<title>Best of 2022: 15 of the Best Books by Latinx Authors Published This Year</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 02:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[As we look back at the publishing world throughout 2022, we know there&#8217;s still a lot of work to be done for Latinx books. In an industry dominated by white writers, Latinx stories are still struggling to be published and promoted in the mainstream, especially ones that offer positive and nuanced representation of our community.]]></description>
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							<title>12 Romance Novels by Latinas to Gift Your Book-Loving Amiga</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 20:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The holiday season can be a stressful time for all of us, especially when a lot of people are on your gift-giving checklist like your friends. What gift can we give our homegirls that is unique, creative, and fitting, AND that shows our gratitude for sticking by us through thick and thin this year? For]]></description>
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							<title>13 Magical Realism &#038; Horror Books by Latina Writers Perfect for Fall</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latinx-books-magical-realism/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In October we celebrate the last two weeks of Latinx Heritage Month, Dia de Muertos, and the fall season. While this is undoubtedly the season of scary movies, fun costumes, and visiting the pumpkin patch, it&#8217;s also the perfect time to dive into some horror and magical realist stories written by Latinx authors. Magical realism]]></description>
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							<title>14 Books to Read to Better Understand Our Latin History</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latin-history-books/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2022 22:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Every year from September 15 to October 15, Latinx Heritage Month is a time for the entire community to celebrate and come together from all our different nations, heritages, cultures, and most importantly, our histories. In school, many of us were not taught about the history of Latin America or the U.S. through a Latinx]]></description>
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							<title>12 Books by Latinx Authors That Made Me Feel Seen</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latinx-books-representation/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Every year on August 9, readers around the world celebrate Book Lovers Day, a day for all of us to turn off our smartphones and other devices, pick up a book, and celebrate the joy of reading. As we know, Latinx writers continue to be underrepresented in publishing, but thankfully, that&#8217;s slowly changing. While today&#8217;s]]></description>
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							<title>13 Books by Latina Authors You Need to Read This Summer</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/books-latinas-summer-reads/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2022 23:31:16 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Summer&#8217;s finally here and we all know what that means—time to finally read! Throughout the rest of the year, we might get so busy with our lives that we forget to take the time to slow down, crack open a book, and get transported to another world. Plus, this summer is the perfect season for]]></description>
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																												<media:text>Photo: Montlake; Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Berkeley</media:text>
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							<title>12 LGBTQIA+ Latinx Authors Amplifying Queer Stories Through Their Work</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/lgbtqia-latinx-authors/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 17:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[While we should be reading LGBTQIA+ authors and Latinx authors throughout the year, it&#8217;s always special to read stories written by writers who are both LGBTQIA+ and Latinx during Pride Month. Especially because large corporations rainbow-ify their logos to sell products and Pride Month is often overtaken by white members of the LGBTQIA+ community, erasing]]></description>
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							<title>15 Must-Read Poetry Collections by Latinas in Honor of National Poetry Month</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/poetry-collections-latinas/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[April marks an important month for poetry lovers, readers, and writers—National Poetry Month! The month-long celebration was originally created by the Academy of American Poets to recognize the importance of poets in our culture and everyday lives. It has been honored every year since 1996 and 2022 is no different and we&#8217;re all about celebrating]]></description>
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							<title>10 Empowering Latina Characters in Literature You Need to Know</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Today March 8, otherwise known as International Women&#8217;s Day, is a day during Women&#8217;s History Month for all of us to celebrate the achievements of women throughout history and current female change-makers all over the world. But growing up, we didn&#8217;t have many Latina icons to look up to in real life or in the]]></description>
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							<title>11 Must-Read Books by Latinas in Honor of Women&#8217;s History Month</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/books-latinas-womens-history/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 23:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[For many of us, March isn’t just another month but the celebration of Women’s History Month! While we should be uplifting the history, accomplishments, and contributions of women every day, it’s important that women—especially Latinas—take center stage in a world that wasn’t designed to always include us. The publishing industry, which has unsurprisingly been white]]></description>
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							<title>10 Afro-Latina Writers Whose Work You Need to Read</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/afro-latina-writers-must-read/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We love to celebrate Latinx and Afro-Latinx literature every single day, all year long. Latinxs have long been severely under-represented in the literary world, but in more recent years, many Latinx authors are coming to the forefront. They&#8217;re creating stories that both speak to our experiences and depict us simply going through the ups-and-downs of]]></description>
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																		<media:title>Cleyvis Natera Aya de Leon Mia Sosa Afro-Latinx authors</media:title>
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							<title>11 of the Best Books by Latinas of 2021 You Need to Read</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-best-books-2021/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 05:12:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[It was such a good year for Latinx literature! So many insanely talented Latinx authors released new books this year that we honestly couldn&#8217;t even keep up. There are even more exciting Latinx books coming out in 2022, but while we wait for them to drop, we&#8217;re going to take some time to highlight the]]></description>
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