Screen Queen: The Unforgettable Films of Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o, an icon of grace, talent, and undeniable screen presence, has captivated audiences worldwide since her stunning debut in 2008 in the short film “East River.” Her choice of roles, always striking and often challenging, showcases her versatility and dedication to her craft. Whether she’s commanding the screen in a historical drama or bringing […]
The Life and Legacy of Joey Terrill
Over a Zoom video call from his Los Angeles studio, Joey Terrill confesses, “I want people to know I tried my best.” His humility reflects his commitment to serving his communities. Throughout a career spanning nearly five decades, Terrill has explored the intersection of his Chicanidad and queerness. As an artist, activist, and health educator, […]
Honoring Ana Mendieta: The Inspiration Behind Xochitl Gonzalez’s Latest Novel
Xochitl Gonzalez is quite busy. Last year she was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for Commentary, for her work as a columnist for The Atlantic and she recently wrapped up a national book tour for her latest novel, “Anita de Monte Laughs Last.” If it’s anything like her debut novel, “Olga Dies Dreaming,” it’s sure to […]
Dive into Summer: The Hottest Latin Swimsuit Brands to Shop This Season
As the temperature rises the allure of sun-kissed beaches and sparkling pools becomes irresistible. This summer, make a splash with swimsuits from the most fabulous Latin brands, each bringing a unique blend of style, culture, and craftsmanship to your beachwear wardrobe. From vibrant prints to sophisticated silhouettes, these brands have you covered. Below find your […]
Asada Anthems: Songs to Spice Up Your Summer Days
As the sun blazes down and the days grow longer, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with a perfectly curated summer playlist. Picture this: you’re lounging on a sun-drenched patio, a refreshing mezcalita in hand, the smoky aroma of some carne asada wafting through the air, and the beats of your favorite […]
Latina Classics: The Books That Raised Us
In honor of Latino Books Month, Latina editors curated a list of books that truly “raised us.” Featuring timeless classics from incredible Latina authors like Julia Alvarez, Esmeralda Santiago, and Sandra Cisneros, these works dive deep into themes of family, identity, migration, and assimilation. Their powerful stories have paved the way for today’s Latina voices. […]
WATCH: Buscabulla’s Enchanting Return With “11:11”
In a triumphant return to the music scene, Puerto Rican indie duo Buscabulla, composed of Raquel Berrios and Luis Del Valle, has unveiled their latest single, “11:11.” This track marks their first original release since their groundbreaking debut album ‘Regresa’ in 2020—a work that resonated deeply with fans amidst the global pandemic. ‘Regresa’ was a […]
Extranjeros demandan a policías de Chicago por presunto abuso
6 de agosto de 2024 – Chicago – EFE. Un grupo de cinco extranjeros presentó este martes una demanda contra la ciudad de Chicago y la tienda Home Depot, alegando supuestos abusos cometidos por dos policías fuera de servicio que laboran como guardias de seguridad en el establecimiento. Los demandantes, mayormente venezolanos, con el respaldo […]
Servicios gubernamentales en Denver y Los Ángeles, un salvavidas para familias hispanas
6 de agosto de 2024 – Denver (CO) – EFE. Latinos en Denver (Colorado) y Los Ángeles (California), en su mayoría mujeres, han encontrado una tabla de salvación en los programas de ingresos básicos garantizados que proporcionan “fondos sin condiciones” en efectivo a personas desamparadas o de bajos ingresos. Los beneficiados aseguran que estos programas […]
Un hombre de Bessemer defraudó a un familiar por más de $500,000
6 de agosto de 2024 – Alabama – Agencias. Un hombre de Bessemer ha sido señalado a nivel federal, después que las autoridades dijeran que estafó a un miembro anciano de su familia, con más de $500,000. Terrance Alonzo Pruitt, de 47 años, está acusado de dos cargos de fraude electrónico, según anunciaron el martes […]
