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							<title>17 Must-Watch Afro-Latinx Documentaries</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[From "The Invisible Color" to "Negro", here are 17 Afro-Latinx documentaries you need to watch.]]></description>
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							<title>Digame: Shaira Frias Talks Being a First-Gen Afro-Latina Entrepreneur</title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Since launching Luna Magic in 2019, Shaira Frias has taken the brand to major retailers including Target and Walmart. ]]></description>
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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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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sofía Aguilar]]></dc:creator>
							<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>Afro-Latina Doulas are Fighting for &#8216;Birth Justice&#8217; Amid Growing Black Maternal Health Crisis</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[The thing about Black History Month, is that it&#8217;s rendered completely useless if we don&#8217;t use it to create a better Black future. At the most foundational level, that should start with better Black maternal care. The Black maternal mortality rate in America is three times as high as that of white women, and that]]></description>
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							<title>Afro-Cuban Photographer Emerald Arguelles is Dedicated to Uplifting Black Women in Her Work</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 18:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[What we don&#8217;t see all that often is photography dedicated to showcasing real Black women in all their beauty. Afro-Cuban photographer Emerald Arguelles is committed to changing that though. The 26-year-old former Marine turned to art when her time in the military came to a close, and not long after, she discovered her passion for]]></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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							<title>10 Reasons Latinxs Should Celebrate Black History Month</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Many of us grew up not knowing our full history especially that of our homeland and the diasporas and pre-colonization history. We identified as Latino—or Puerto Rican or Mexican or Dominican, etc. without fully grasping the evolution of those identities. We swapped ethnicity and culture for race, and didn&#8217;t acknowledge being Black, or white either. In]]></description>
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							<title>Why Latinx Moms Need to Know the Truth About Black History in America</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/teach-kids-black-history-america/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[As a Latina mom who was born and raised in the United States and is now raising children in the same racism-plagued country, my eyes are open. They haven&#8217;t always been, at least not completely, though something was always there in the back of my mind or perhaps my heart. Now though, it&#8217;s hard to]]></description>
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							<title>10 Resources to Help You Teach Your Kids About Black History</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 23:41:43 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Most parents recognize the importance of Black History Month and understand why we should be putting in the extra effort to teach our kids more about historic Black figures as well as about the struggles, perspectives, accomplishments,  advancements and contributions of Black Americans—including Afro-Latinx individuals—of the past as well as of today, but it honestly]]></description>
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							<title>15 Black Bookstagrammers to Follow For Your Next Read</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/black-bookstagrammers/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raquel Reichard]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2021 01:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Books can transport us someplace else—offering a much-needed respite from the rest of the world. They can teach us about other people&#8217;s joy, hurt, and life experiences, and in doing so, they ultimately change us and change how we view the world around us. But James Baldwin said it best in a 1963 interview for]]></description>
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							<title>These 12 Afro-Latinx Small Businesses Can Have All Our Money</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/afro-latinx-small-businesses/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Shayne Rodriguez Thompson]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 00:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We are living in an age of entrepreneurship. Everybody has a side hustle, and lots of people are finding ways to quit the 9-to-5 and turn their self-employment dreams into a reality. These days, small businesses can reach a much wider customer base thanks to the Internet and social media, but rather than clicking on]]></description>
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							<title>5 Ways To Tell If You Have White Savior Complex</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/white-savior-complex-is-real/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We’re living in a time where the terms “woke” and “problematic” have become colloquial shorthand to describe almost any and all behavior. A simple social media search will show that the culture has developed a way of assigning almost anything to either category quickly and unflinchingly. Babies in cages? Problematic, at least. Intersectional feminism? Woke]]></description>
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							<title>Mattel Releases Barbies Of All Skin Tones and Hair Styles</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/mattel-barbies-skin-tones-hair-types/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2020 18:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Mattel&#8217;s continued efforts to diversify their Barbie dolls is evident in the latest collection that was released in honor of Black History Month. This time they collaborated with Bermudan stylist and creative consultant Shiona Turini, the costumer designer on the 2019 film Queen &#38; Slim, to come up with more than 20 looks in a]]></description>
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							<title>Barnes &#038; Noble Picked a Terrible Way to Celebrate Black History Month</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Araceli Cruz]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2020 15:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[We are in the midst of the first week of Black History Month. How are you honoring the black community? Publishing giant, Penguin Random House, and booksellers, Barnes &#38; Noble, decided it would be a genius idea to celebrate Black History Month by redesigning the book covers of some of the most beloved literary novels]]></description>
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							<title>11 Toni Morrison Quotes That&#8217;ll Empower and Inspire</title>
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							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Virginia Isaad]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2019 19:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Toni Morrison&#8217;s works were seminal in African-American literature but the overall impact she&#8217;s had on American literature is undeniable and irreplaceable. Morrison, who was 88 years old, died in 2019 of complications from pneumonia, but her legacy and impact live on. Morrison was the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in]]></description>
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							<title>How Latinas Are Educating Future Generations on Black History</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latinas-celebrating-black-history-month/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2019 21:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[In today’s woke world, it’s normal to feel frustrated by widespread societal confusion about the differences between Black people and Latinx people. Many times, social commentary across the Internet either pits Black American people against Latin Americans or suggests that there are vast differences between the two. Yet we know the truth — that many Latin]]></description>
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							<title>35 Empowering Quotes by Afro-Latinxs That Will Change Your Life</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/empowering-quotes-afro-latinxs/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2019 22:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[&#160; Afro-Latinxs should always be celebrated, but even more so during Black History Month. There is so much that the Afro-Latino community has given to the world, not just in the past, but in the present day. One of the things we can reflect on are empowering quotes from some of our fellow Afro-Latinxs— quotes providing]]></description>
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							<title>11 Times Latina Celebs Have Defended Their Afro-Latina Identity</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/latina-celebs-defended-afro-latina-identity/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Priscilla Rodriguez]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[Roughly 48% of Latin America is black. According to a Pew Research Center survey, “one-quarter of all U.S. Latinos self-identify as Afro-Latino, Afro-Caribbean or of African descent with roots in Latin America.” Yet, Afro-Latinx identity is constantly being questioned. There’s this sense that you can’t be Black and Latino, when that’s entirely incorrect. The two]]></description>
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							<title>Black History Movies That Tackle Racism</title>
							<link>https://hiplatina.com/black-history-movies-tackle-racism/</link>
							<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hip Latina]]></dc:creator>
							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2018 20:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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															<description><![CDATA[From the country&#8217;s history of slavery to the ongoing debate about immigration, race in America has always been a complicated topic. And, like many other big issues, it&#8217;s something that comes up again and again in the movies, from inspiring stories about unforgettable leaders to wrenching documentaries about civil rights. Whatever your family&#8217;s racial background,]]></description>
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