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15 Latinas Who’ve Made a Difference for National Latina Day

Sofía Aguilar
Every year since 2015, National Latina Day has been celebrated on August 20 as a way to honor, empower, and uplift Latinas. It’s a way to thank ourselves and each other for our contributions and undeniable influence on culture and...
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Affirmative Action Effectively Ends After Supreme Court Decision

Anna Ortega
When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year, it set off a sense of fear for what the future held in the U.S. and the direction the country was headed in.  Now it’s clear those concerns were warranted...
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14 Inspiring Latina Celebrity Memoirs & Autobiographies You Need to Read

Sofía Aguilar
Latinas in Hollywood  through the years have made us feel seen and understood through their work on TV and film. But rarely do we get to know them as real people just like us outside of interviews, where they can...
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Pens Children’s Book Inspired by Her Mother

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
The ever-inspiring Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, just released her fourth children’s book  earlier this week, Just Help! How to Build a Better World, inspired by her beloved mom. Sonia credits her with instilling an attitude of positivity and optimism in...
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Inauguration 2021: Powerful Moments from the Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States of America just before noon EST today, marking a historic day for Americans, not just because we are welcoming a new president, but also because we are...