New Year’s Resolutions Still Suck
When I was a little kid, I simultaneously loved and dreaded New Year’s Eve....
Meet The First-Ever LGBTQIA+ Mariachi Band
Carlos Samaniego still remembers the night that he and the rest of Mariachi Arcoiris...
How Artist Ruben Rojas is Teaching His Son to Live Through Love
Ruben Rojas’ art can be seen all across Southern California and in various states...
How Her Father, The Olympian, Inspired Her To be Resilient
Kira Davis-Quarrie was seven years old and walking with her family through a crowded...
Zoila Darton is Putting Power in the Hands of the Next Generation
Zoila Darton founded WORD agency out of a want to uplift the next generation....
‘In The Heights’ Review: The Importance of Seeing Your Home Represented on Screen
Washington Heights has always felt like home. As a first-generation Domincan growing up in...
Domenic Haynes: The Ever-Evolving, But Always Transparent Artist
Domenic Haynes doesn’t hesitate to name Amy Winehouse, Tracy Chapman, Jimi Hendrix, and Erykah...
Three Books To Read When You Need a Short Break
This past month I read a few books that brought attention to the power...
Acknowledging the Past to Change the Future
The horrifying scenes at the American Capitol on January 6th laid bare, to the...
The Artistic Expression of Central American Resilience and Resistance
The sweeping homogenization of the Latinx experience has led to the historical exclusion of...
Finding Self-Love Through Hair Care with Hello Updo and Shop Latinx
Magdaline Hurtado’s hair journey has been a series of ups and downs. “My hair...
Ashley Basnight Is Encouraging Women to Tackle Their Own Home Improvement Projects
Ashley Basnight’s parents always knew that she was naturally creative. As a young girl,...
Cosmica Artists is a Place for Musicians to Find Their Home
If Gil Gastelum could compare his early years to one film, it would be...
Latinx-Asians Are Not a Rarity, We’ve Existed for Hundreds of Years
In the past year, there has been a rise in anti-Asian hate and racism...
Three Book Recommendations for World Book Day
It’s World Book Day and I am highlighting three books that I believe embody...
Embracing My Natural Hair: A Journey Towards Self-Love
As a young girl in Nigeria, it was uncommon to see women with their...