Amara La Negra, singer, reality show star and rapper, is known for embracing her afro and her Blackness. Continue reading What it means to be Afro-Latino: ‘We are diverse in every single possible way’
Amara La Negra, singer, reality show star and rapper, is known for embracing her afro and her Blackness. Continue reading What it means to be Afro-Latino: ‘We are diverse in every single possible way’
By Kiko Martinez, Remezcla
Golden State Warriors forward Juan Toscano-Anderson has become the first player of Mexican descent to win an NBA championship. Continue reading Juan Toscano-Anderson Becomes First Player of Mexican Descent to Win NBA Title
By Yamily Habib, Be Latina
We have often talked about the economic strength of the Latino community — especially Latinas. We are not only one of the fastest-growing ethnic groups but also the ones who have jump-started the nation’s economy before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading Jennifer Lopez Wants to Give Latina Entrepreneurs the Capital Boost They Need
By Marilyn La Jeunesse, Glamour
Sitting on the floor leaning against the edge of a bed with their eyes fastened shut, the four members of Bella Dose, the world’s first bilingual Latin pop girl group, harmonize to Billie Eilish’s song “Goldwing.” Continue reading Meet Bella Dose, the Bilingual Latina Girl Group Taking Over TikTok
By Janel Martinez, POPSUGAR
When Billy Hoyle — a white basketball player with a sick jump shot in 1992’s “White Men Can’t Jump” — gets hustled by his teammate Sidney Deane, Billy’s girlfriend springs into action. Continue reading For Many Afro-Latinas, Rosie Perez Is the Hollywood Blueprint
By ASHLEY JIMENEZ, PopSugar
Afro-Latinas are very much a part of the Black diaspora, yet there’s still a major lack of representation. Continue reading These Afro-Latina Beauty Influencers Know How to Celebrate the Wonders of Black Beauty
By Kiko Martinez, Remezcla
Everyone knows him as Bad Bunny, but the reggaeton superstar is featuring his birth name on his newest sneaker collaboration with Adidas. Continue reading Bad Bunny’s “Benito” Sneakers Are His Latest Adidas Collab
by Cristina Escobar, PopSugar
Season two of Saved by The Bell landed on NBC’s Peacock last week, starring not one, but two Latinas. The first season got the type of praise that’s rare for reboots and it deserved it. This 2020s version of Saved by the Bell uses the same format and location as the original: Continue reading Saved by the Bell’s Alycia Pascual-Peña on the Importance of Afro-Latinx Representation on TV
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As it turns out, Ben Affleck created even more goodwill with Jennifer Lopez after recently attending her latest concert. Continue reading Ben Affleck Is Jennifer Lopez’s Biggest Supporter at 2021 Global Citizen Live Event
By Robyn Moreno
Hispanic Heritage Month highlights the achievements and contributions of Latinxs across the United States—and beyond. Continue reading What Is Hispanic Heritage Month—And How Is It Celebrated?