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The Pineapple Diaries Web Series is All About the Dominican-American Experience in Boston

Johanna Ferreira
For a lot of Latinas who grew up in the states, seeing characters in films or movies that reflected our experiences were hard and rare to come by. That lack of reflection was what inspired Dominican-American writer, director, and actress...
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Amanda Alcántara Speaks for Dominican Women with ‘Chula’

janelmartinez
It’s the start to a busy week for Amanda Alcántara. We meet at Silvana in Harlem, New York just days shy of Chula coming into the world and in the hands of readers. Though it seems coincidental — universally — it’s no surprise...