Since 1997, Helen Iris Torres has been deeply involved with Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE), recognizing the organization's growth potential since she began as a volunteer.
Liliana Andriani was born and raised in the vibrant city of Cali, Colombia. Her journey to become a powerful force for community welfare in th…
My original intention with this interview with Dr. Lupillo Ramírez was to highlight the phenomenal experience of shopping at Mercado Northgate…
With a heart full of faith and a passion for social justice, Hilda Cruz has spent the past two decades making a real difference in her communi…
José Cano is a founder and drummer of Las Cafeteras. I met a few of Las Cafeteras at Cal State Long Beach on May 22, 2012 when I produced a pr…
Marco González is the 20th of the Prosperity Series and I am now fluent enough in Other People’s Prosperity to understand that some people foc…
Pop-up dance party Preciosa Night always has lines that extend out the front door and down the street. The popular queer Latinx "perreo" was …
Growing up in Granma, Cuba, Marco Palomino, a professional dancer, choreographer and director, remembers climbing trees, playing baseball and …
Ten years ago, the rate of Latino homebuyers was just 45.6 percent, but just two years ago, the rate reached 48.6 percent, a key milestone for…
Rebecca Alvarez Story has forged her own path within the intimate wellness space, creating products and breaking sexuality stigmas within the …
Afroxander, aka Ivan Fernandez, told me: “I remember that I was writing for the school newspaper at Cal State University at San Bernardino and…
The folks at CALÓ are writing personal columns on what Caló means to them. I have this perception from reading them and from listening to the …
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I interviewed Ceci Bastida a few years ago when her song “Cuervo” came out. “Cuervo” had a certain sound that made me think that her artistry …
Celebrating the Resilience and Achievements of Latinas on International Women's Day
Joaquín Beltrán is a former software engineer turned community organizer running for California's 42nd Congressional District. He is a Democra…
Memo Torres describes himself as a third-generation landscaper, the host of Yerbalife, a taco journalist, a director for LA Taco, a finalist f…
With the support of New Economics for Women and decades of experience in the kitchen, Chef Juan Jose Sanjuan Ⅲ plans to bring his small-town r…
In a journey from Mexicali to Silicon Valley to the hills above San Juan Capistrano, Patty Juárez has been able to become a homeowner three times.
