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Poesía: The song of the solo performer
June 25, 2021It has been a day or two But she cares not for him Nor care I for you We dribble our independence hymn Through cascades…
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Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos
May 28, 2021SUCCASUNNA, New Jersey —Hollywood has always had trouble properly representing the Latin community in ways that showed a positive light of the culture that feels…
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Fotos del Día: Quinceañera
April 9, 2021AUSTIN, Tx. — As each day passed, I got more excited for my Quince to come. Unfortunately, due to Covid, I was unable to have…
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Not Your Ordinary Delivery Drivers
March 26, 2021AUSTIN, TX. — The driver had only one shot at making the drop-off right. The delivery instructions seemed simple enough —drop off reproductive health kits,…
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The Fisherman’s Daughter
March 26, 2021I met her in wintertime. At least, it was wintertime back home —my friend Joshua’s Instagram was overflowing with pretty pictures of him and his…
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Club Latinitas Celebrates Black History Month
March 12, 2021Dear Mrs. Ruby Bridges-Hall My name is Belinda. I’m an eighth-grader in San Antonio, Texas, and a Hispanic girl highly moved and inspired by your…
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Q&A with StartUp Chica’s Keynote Speaker: Veronica Garza
October 5, 2020AUSTIN, Tx.—Do you have a chica at home who has an entrepreneurial spirit? Latinitas invites girls ages 9 through 18 to its annual StartUp Chica…
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A Student’s POV: In-Person School Amid a Pandemic
August 11, 2020EL PASO, Tx.—In the summer of 2019 I was having fun, traveling and getting ready to return back to school. Now in the summer of…
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“Clap When You Land” a Story of Discovery
June 26, 2020“Clap When You Land,” Elizabeth Acevedo’s latest novel-in-verse explores two identities, one in the Dominican Republic and one in New York City, and what it…