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Latinidad through an African American Lens

May 31, 2020
7 min

Latinidad through an African American Lens

The Smithsonian Institution is comprised of 19 museums, 9 research centers and a zoo. None of the 19 museums are wholly dedicated to...

A Black Latina Reading List: Social distancing readings by or about Black Latinas

Apr 12, 2020
3 min

A Black Latina Reading List: Social distancing readings by or about Black Latinas

I attach certain books to specific moments of my life. I see these books as portals that remind me of the va y ven of my journey. How the...

For Black Latinas Who Feel Too Much

Feb 17, 2020
7 min

For Black Latinas Who Feel Too Much

If you take a look at my childhood photos, it’s clear that I was a sensitive child. Most of my photos as a child, and particularly those...