Move over beauty tutorials and cute dogs, Afrolatinos — often neglected and ignored when it comes to the struggles with racial identity — are using Instagram to make their voices heard.
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5 Afro Latinas to Celebrate During Black History Month and Beyond
Through talent, perseverance and tons of irrepressible personalidad, they transformed—and continue to change—our world. ¡Bravas!
Schools Often Ignore Gifted Black and Latino Students. Here’s What Needs to Be Done.
“Little has been done that actually addresses this as a systemic issue that is discriminatory and hurtful to entire populations of youth.”
Miguel Algarín, Co-Founder of Nuyorican Poets Cafe, Dies at 79
“Miguel Algarín was a brilliant poet, an influential professor and leader,” the Nuyorican Poets Cafe said in a statement.
Latinos Could Save this Country. But First, we Must Conquer our Racism Against Black Americans.
In spite of being the two most powerful voting minorities in the U.S., African Americans and Latinos have a common enemy. Hint: It is not each other.
Think You Know What Latinos Are Watching? Think Again.
Negatively represented, curious Wikipedia readers, and avid YouTube watchers, Latinos want to be entertained when it comes to media consumption.
I Used to Identify as Afrolatina. Here’s Why I Was Wrong.
“I grew up thinking I was black because of my nose, and lips, and hair. I am Latina. I am mixed and the term Afrolatinx does not refer to me.”