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Gift Guide: 12 Stocking Stuffers from Indigenous Brands You Need to Grab

Sofía AguilarNovember 21, 2022

by Sofía AguilarNovember 21, 2022049479

With the holiday season already upon us, many of us are getting ready to go shopping and find the perfect gifts for our loved ones. But before you rush off to the mall, be sure to get as much as...

News and Entertainment

Marvel Reveals Two New Latina Actors in Upcoming ‘Black Panther’ Sequel

Sofía AguilarJuly 27, 2022September 28, 2022

by Sofía AguilarJuly 27, 2022September 28, 202208088

Marvel’s Black Panther is back and we’re celebrating the Latinx representation after the reveal of the teaser trailer for the sequel, Wakanda Forever this week. Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played the title role in the original Black Panther film, passed away in...

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Gift Guide: Indigenous Lifestyle Brands You Need to Shop

Sofía AguilarNovember 22, 2021November 22, 2021

by Sofía AguilarNovember 22, 2021November 22, 202104937

Supporting Indigenous businesses should happen year-round, especially during Thanksgiving and the rest of the holiday season. Rather than purchasing products that might exploit Indigenous communities, it’s essential to shop from brands owned and operated by Indigenous artisans and entrepreneurs, #InspiredNative,...

Culture

Does it Make Sense to Reclaim the Term Prieta?

Johanna FerreiraJune 24, 2020June 29, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJune 24, 2020June 29, 2020034784

I remember the cringing feeling I felt when I first came to understand what the term prieta meant. It mainly came out of the mouths of Dominicans who wanted to have nothing to do with blackness — including their own....