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Forever 21 Launched a Selena Collection and I'm Dreaming of this Collaboration
POPSUGAR - Maria G. Valdez
Mi corazón went "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" the moment I heard Forever 21 was launching a Selena Quintanilla collection. What better way to continue to remember The Queen of Tejano Music than by showcasing her
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Latinx
Unfair State Tax Codes Also Exacerbate Racial Inequity
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The latest edition of ITEP’s Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States details how most state and local tax structures …
African-American News
Openly gay Latinx candidate gets coveted first ballot position on City Council primary
phillytrib.com - Michael D'Onofrio Tribune Staff Writer
An openly gay Latinx candidate has the top spot in the Democratic primary for at-large City Council seats in the May primary, while state Sen. …
Latino News
My Quest for a Latinx Community With Good Schools
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The Tobin Bridge and the Boston skyline from Malone Park in Chelsea, Massachusetts (Photo by Robbie Shade/CREDIT LINK) By Roberto A. Jiménez …
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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's Legacy Crumbles & Paris Slams Lies
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The King of Pop's legacy is suffering after the damning HBO documentary and "LatinX Now!" weighs in if we can ever separate the art from the artist. …
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Finally! A Subscription Box Curated For Latinas, by Latinas
POPSUGAR - Maria G. Valdez
When looking to treat ourselves, a lot of us go for products that resonate with us, empower us, and make us feel like we're contributing to something bigger. We look for quality, purpose, and great value.
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Queen Elizabeth Vetoes Meghan & Harry's Independent Court
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The Duke & Duchess of Sussex's desire to be separate from Buckingham Palace was dashed. "Latinx Now!" reacts to Meghan Markle & Prince Harry's …
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The 'Search' For New Music Continues: Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week
NPR - Felix Contreras , Stefanie Fernández , Jacqueline Reed
Attending SXSW is opportunistic in the sense that anyone can connect with other musicians and music enthusiasts in small bars, city stages and backyards around Austin. This year, Felix Contreras returned
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Kelly Saks Gives Tips on Monochromatic Style Trends
E! News
From Gaga's baby blue to Kim Kardashian's hot pink, the fashionista joins "LatinX Now!" to spill on pastel, neon and Muppet green fashions. Watch!
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Latinx
‘One Day at a Time’ Was One of a Kind. And Netflix Screwed Up by Canceling It.
rewire.news - Julio Salgado
“What the hell is a Latinx?” has got to be my favorite quote among many from Lydia Riera, Rita Moreno’s character on Netflix’s modern interpretation …
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"Mexican Dynasties" Stars Talk Good & Bad of Reality TV Fame
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Jenny & Elan Allende stop by "Latinx Now!" to share behind-the-scenes secrets of their Bravo series, album deets and reveal how they stay in love!
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Sebastian Yatra Explains His Viral "Un Ano" Challenge
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The "Un Ano" singer gushes over his collab with Reik and reveals to whom he sent his cover challenge over a game of bowling on "Latinx Now!"
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Residues of the Archive: on Belonging, Inequality, and Crisis from the IsthmUS
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Sat, May 25, 4:00 to 5:30pm, TBA Session Submission Type: LASA Section Panel Abstract This panel considers the limits and potential of Latin American …
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Sebastian Yatra, Gente De Zona & More - Full Episode
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The "Un Año" singer goes bowling, chats up his music-inspired social media challenge and shares his useless talent! Plus, Gente De Zona and Silvestre …
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New York City
Critics React to the Lack of Black and Latinx Diversity at New York City's Specialized Schools
Teen Vogue - Lucy Diavolo
"This is what injustice looks like.” A March 18 New York Times report on the state of admissions at New York City’s most selective high school has made waves on social media, where people are saying the
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Spring Cleaning
Embrace Your Inner Bruja With 5 Ways to Spring Clean your Mind, Body, and Soul
POPSUGAR - Maria G. Valdez
There's been a change in the air recently, and it's because of Spring's imminent arrival on March 20. Days are getting longer and brighter, and cities are beginning to blossom with a newfound hope. The
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HSU's El Leñador Wins Multiple Awards
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click to enlarge Humboldt State University’s El Leñador newspaper won six first place awards in the 2019 California College Media Association statewide …
Latinx
YC Winter 2019 Batch Stats
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We are about to kick off the second day of YC’s 28th Demo Day. In total, 189 companies will present over two days. You can read more about some of …
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‘One Day At A Time’’s Elena Alvarez Showed Latinx Girls Like Me It Was OK To Take Up Space
Bustle - Barbara Gonzalez
Growing up, I never felt like my culture was something I could claim. Despite growing up in a predominantly Latinx neighborhood in New York City with …
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Speaking Spanish Is a Subversive Act
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The other day I was standing in line at the makeup counter in my local mall. It was a particularly busy day, and the clerks were working hard as the …
Charleston, SC
Charleston RiverDogs will become Perros Santos, celebrating Latinx community, for four games in 2019
charlestoncitypaper.com - Lauren Hurlock
Our Copa de la Diversíon identity.... Perros Santos de Charleston 😎 — Charleston RiverDogs (@ChasRiverDogs) March 18, 2019 The Charleston RiverDogs …
San Francisco, CA
Spanglish Spoken Here: Josiah Luis Alderete and “the great American language”
sfexaminer.com - Denise Sullivan
By “I love listening to the kids on Muni after school and hearing Spanglish being spoken,” said poet Josiah Luis Alderete. “It’s the great American …
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School Segregation
White parents are enabling school segregation — if it doesn't hurt their own kids
NBC News - Noah Berlatsky
This is what happens when anti-racism is no longer a major goal of educational policy. America has largely given up trying to desegregate its schools. Politicians have capitulated to reactionary white
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Alt.Latino's New Music Discoveries At SXSW 2019
NPR - Lulu Garcia-Navarro , Ned Wharton
The musical leg of SXSW 2019 has taken over Austin, Texas, once again and Alt.Latino's Felix Contreras has been standing amidst the food stands, venues and musical equipment cases to check out all the
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Where Was the Latinx Representation at the iHeartRadio Music Awards?
POPSUGAR - Maria G. Valdez
There was one major thing missing from the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles last night: any representation of Latinx culture. According to a recent study, Latin music is the fifth-biggest genre
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Latinx
Was Netflix Justified In Cancelling 'One Day At A Time'?
Forbes - Lauren Alvarez
Netflix has officially announced that the multi-cam sitcom One Day at a Time will no longer live at the streaming giant. The news comes shortly after showrunner and co-executive producer Gloria Calderón
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Technology
Twitter wants workforce to be at least 5% black, 5% Latinx by the end of this year
TechCrunch - Megan Rose Dickey
Twitter unveiled its latest diversity report and announced a new vice president of people experience and head of diversity and inclusion. In order to “unify I&D with critical People functions under one
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HBCUs
200 Black And Latinx Venture Capitalists: Nearly 40% Women With Only 27 Female Decision Makers
Forbes - Brittany Chambers
A major area of discussion within minority communities has been barriers that for some preclude generating capital to support venture creation and growth. This area has been of particular interest on tech
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Netflix
#SaveODAAT: Can Sony TV Find New Home For Beloved Latinx Family Sitcom?
Deadline - Nellie Andreeva
One Day At a Time co-showrunner Gloria Calderón Kellett‏ sounded the alarm three weeks ago after a meeting with Netflix executive about a fourth …
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Latinx
If You'll Miss 'One Day At A Time,' Read One Of These 11 Books About Latinx Families
Bustle - Kerri Jarema
It's official: On Thursday, Netflix announced the cancelation of One Day At A Timeafter three seasons, and fans are mourning the loss of the …