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Family Want to Make a Positive Change This Holiday? Check Out These Gifts That Give Back

These beautiful gifts will delight your loved ones as well as help organizations you love to support, from Black Lives Matter and No Kid Hungry to St. Jude Hospital and Animal Rescue.

November 25, 2020 9:21 am EST Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Pop Culture Selena Gomez Is Taking on Misinformation. Big Tech Companies Can’t Ignore Her.

Inspired by Selena Gomez, UNICEF is removing ads on sites that spread misinformation.

November 17, 2020 5:20 pm EST Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz
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Pop Culture Kristian Bob Looks to Perreo as a Way to Examine Social Issues

The Puerto Rican artist is a a fan of socially-conscious music, and thinks urban music is the “ideal vehicle” for delivering a message.

November 16, 2020 2:35 pm EST Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
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Pop Culture Sensing an Awakening, iLe Gets Political and Asks People to Use Their Power

A reflective mood during the pandemic has influenced the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter’s music. She senses an awakening and hopes people will vote with conscience next week.

November 2, 2020 9:58 am EST Mivette Vega Mivette Vega
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Elections How South Floridians Are De-Stressing During ‘Craziest Election Cycle Ever’

The relentless political free-for-all is enough to make anyone completely exhausted. But these folks have found ways to find their “happy place” in the midst of the chaos.

October 30, 2020 3:43 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido

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Culture 5 Latino-Themed Halloween Movies for a Safe Holiday at Home

Start popping the popcorn, because here are some frightfully good horror movies (con acento hispano) to scare you silly on Oct. 31.

October 27, 2020 2:27 pm EDT Giselle Balido Giselle Balido
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Culture Over 200 Latino Creatives Sign Letter Demanding Hollywood Make Changes Now

A letter to Hollywood executives, signed by Latino creatives, lists five demands on how to implement systematic changes in the industry.

October 20, 2020 5:41 pm EDT Araceli Cruz Araceli Cruz