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Capturing the Global Rise of Música Mexicana in Amazon Music’s GEN MEX: A Q & A with Director Alejandra Hinojosa
Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 10/10/24 Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 10/10/24

Capturing the Global Rise of Música Mexicana in Amazon Music’s GEN MEX: A Q & A with Director Alejandra Hinojosa

Alejandra Hinojosa is a director and photographer who is showcasing the power of música Mexicana in her latest project GEN MEX.

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House of Spoils: A Haunting Blend of Witchcraft, Culinary Innovation, and Female Empowerment
Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 10/10/24 Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 10/10/24

House of Spoils: A Haunting Blend of Witchcraft, Culinary Innovation, and Female Empowerment

Directors Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy dive into their inspiration behind their latest film House of Spoils.

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Julissa Arce’s New Memoir Sheds Light on the Sacrifices Immigrant Families Make for a Better Future
Entertainment, Books Marivette Navarrete 8/29/24 Entertainment, Books Marivette Navarrete 8/29/24

Julissa Arce’s New Memoir Sheds Light on the Sacrifices Immigrant Families Make for a Better Future

Julissa Arce's memoir, Someone Like Me, powerfully reflects on her journey as an undocumented immigrant child and the deep sacrifices families make for a better future.

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Latinas in Media: Breaking Free from Stereotypes
Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 8/29/24 Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 8/29/24

Latinas in Media: Breaking Free from Stereotypes

We're highlighting the need for more diverse and accurate portrayals of the Latinx community in the media.

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Diane Guerrero Joins Love Beauty and Planet to Champion Sustainability and Empower Latinas
Entertainment, Community, Sustainability, Style and Beauty Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24 Entertainment, Community, Sustainability, Style and Beauty Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24

Diane Guerrero Joins Love Beauty and Planet to Champion Sustainability and Empower Latinas

Diane Guerrero partners with Love Beauty and Planet to promote sustainability and empower Latinas through the #SmallActsOfLove campaign, including a $50,000 donation to support greener communities.

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How 'Gordita Chronicles' Captures the Immigrant Experience with Heart and Humor
Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24 Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24

How 'Gordita Chronicles' Captures the Immigrant Experience with Heart and Humor

"Gordita Chronicles" follows the Castelli family's heartwarming and humorous journey as Dominican immigrants navigating 1980s Miami, offering a fresh take on Latinx identity, family dynamics, and the immigrant experience.

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La Bruja: Caridad De La Luz on Her Artistic Journey and Cultural Activism
Entertainment, Poetry, Community Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24 Entertainment, Poetry, Community Marivette Navarrete 8/28/24

La Bruja: Caridad De La Luz on Her Artistic Journey and Cultural Activism

Learn about the multifaceted career and cultural impact of Caridad De La Luz, also known as "La Bruja," highlighting her work as a poet, activist, and Executive Director of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe.

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How Amazon Music’s Rocío Guerrero is Amplifying Latin Music and Culture Globally
Entertainment, Music, Work and Money Marivette Navarrete 3/13/24 Entertainment, Music, Work and Money Marivette Navarrete 3/13/24

How Amazon Music’s Rocío Guerrero is Amplifying Latin Music and Culture Globally

Rocío Guerrero, the Global Head of Latin Music at Amazon Music, delves into the Latin music movement and Amazon Music's role in shaping its trajectory.

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DRAFTED is Championing Latina Voices in Sports
Entertainment, Health and Fitness, Sports Marivette Navarrete 3/11/24 Entertainment, Health and Fitness, Sports Marivette Navarrete 3/11/24

DRAFTED is Championing Latina Voices in Sports

Karina Martinez and Jennifer Yepez-Blundell are the dynamic co-founders behind DRAFTED, a groundbreaking platform poised to disrupt the sports industry and amplify the voices of Latinx sports fans like never before.

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America Ferrera on 'Gentefied' and Making Hollywood More Inclusive
Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/16/24 Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/16/24

America Ferrera on 'Gentefied' and Making Hollywood More Inclusive

“I do it because I know that people are watching and that it matters that we have examples of people who unapologetically take up space.”

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4 Latina-Owned Bookstores in New York City Supporting Community and Diversity in Books
Books, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/16/24 Books, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/16/24

4 Latina-Owned Bookstores in New York City Supporting Community and Diversity in Books

Throughout NYC, many indie bookstores run or founded in part by women of color, are flourishing and adding to their communities.

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Latin Grammy Winner Carla Morrison on Her Music Career and Why She's Allowing Herself to Just Be
Entertainment, Music Marivette Navarrete 1/4/24 Entertainment, Music Marivette Navarrete 1/4/24

Latin Grammy Winner Carla Morrison on Her Music Career and Why She's Allowing Herself to Just Be

Carla talks to us about music that awakens the soul, her independent career trajectory and why she's allowing herself to just be.

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Meet Chicana Tatiana Hazel, the Singer-Songwriter and Designer That's Taking Over
Style and Beauty, Music, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/4/24 Style and Beauty, Music, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/4/24

Meet Chicana Tatiana Hazel, the Singer-Songwriter and Designer That's Taking Over

Tatiana first began making music as a preteen and quickly gained a large following for her scene-kid-esque YouTube videos.

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11 Middle Grade and Picture Books Kids Will Love Written by Latinas
Books, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/3/24 Books, Entertainment Marivette Navarrete 1/3/24

11 Middle Grade and Picture Books Kids Will Love Written by Latinas

Make room for these Latina-centered middle-grade and picture books for all the chiquititas and mujeres in your life.

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Empowering Latinas in the Music Industry: A Q&A with Leila Cobo of Billboard
Entertainment, Music, Work and Money Marivette Navarrete 5/5/23 Entertainment, Music, Work and Money Marivette Navarrete 5/5/23

Empowering Latinas in the Music Industry: A Q&A with Leila Cobo of Billboard

Leila Cobo, Chief Content Officer for Latin Music and Español at Billboard, talks to us about the inaugural Latin Women in Music event, the trailblazing women being honored, and the importance of representation and diversity in the Latin music industry.

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Celebrating National Poetry Month: Meet Luz Rossy, Winner of [Your Poem Here] Campaign
Entertainment, Poetry, Community Marivette Navarrete 4/24/23 Entertainment, Poetry, Community Marivette Navarrete 4/24/23

Celebrating National Poetry Month: Meet Luz Rossy, Winner of [Your Poem Here] Campaign

Discover the inspiring story of Luz Rossy, the winner of the [Your Poem Here] campaign organized by O, Miami and WLRN Public Media

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Breaking Barriers in Visual Art: Andrea Campos' Inspiring Story as a Mexican American Latina Artist
Entertainment, Art, Books Marivette Navarrete 4/24/23 Entertainment, Art, Books Marivette Navarrete 4/24/23

Breaking Barriers in Visual Art: Andrea Campos' Inspiring Story as a Mexican American Latina Artist

Andrea Campos sheds light on her art, career, and insights into being a Mexican American Latina artist in the industry – inspiring others to embrace their own cultural identities in their creative pursuits.

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‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ Filmmaker Cristina Costantini on Bringing Latinx Icon Walter Mercado to the Screen
Entertainment, Movies Marivette Navarrete 4/17/23 Entertainment, Movies Marivette Navarrete 4/17/23

‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ Filmmaker Cristina Costantini on Bringing Latinx Icon Walter Mercado to the Screen

The producer talked to us about the legacy of the legendary astrologer and why having his story on the streaming platform Netflix is an extraordinary win.

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‘These are the stories I grew up with’: Best-Selling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Latest Centers Around Survival During the Mexican Revolution
Entertainment, Books Marivette Navarrete 4/3/23 Entertainment, Books Marivette Navarrete 4/3/23

‘These are the stories I grew up with’: Best-Selling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s Latest Centers Around Survival During the Mexican Revolution

Award-winning Mexican-Canadian author Silvia Moreno-Garcia discusses her latest books and stories she hopes to see Latinx authors explore next.

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Empowering First Builders: With Moneda Moves, Lyanne Alfaro is Elevating Latino Voices in Business and Tech
Entertainment, Business, Tech Marivette Navarrete 3/9/23 Entertainment, Business, Tech Marivette Navarrete 3/9/23

Empowering First Builders: With Moneda Moves, Lyanne Alfaro is Elevating Latino Voices in Business and Tech

Through her career as a multimedia producer, strategist, and founder of Moneda Moves, Lyanne continues elevating first builders' voices and inspiring others to share their stories.

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