The young and upcoming rapper has had enough with having to choose between her cultures--and we don't blame her. WHAT’S THE ISSUE HERE? As she rises towards fame--people are demanding to know what Cardi B culturally identifies as--and it has to be a choice. Well, that’s just wrong. Cardi’s black and proud, but she … Continue reading Cardi B on Embracing Her Afro-Latina Heritage
Gina Rodriguez Slammed Hollywood and We’re Here For It
The Jane the Virgin star recently called out Hollywood at the 2018 SAG awards & caused controversy amongst actors and viewers. IT’S ABOUT DAMN TIME. Gina Rodriguez said what every one of us has been thinking: where the hell is the credit that Latinos deserve. During an interview with E! News, Rodriguez couldn’t help but discuss … Continue reading Gina Rodriguez Slammed Hollywood and We’re Here For It
The NHMC & Why You Need to Know What it is Like YESTERDAY
WAIT, THIS ACTUALLY EXISTS? That’s right, Latinos rejoice. There is a group of awesome people out there working to create opportunities and fight for proper representation of the Latino community throughout the media. This organization is all about diversity in the media, and I mean duh, representation matters! SO EXACTLY WHAT DO THEY DO? So, … Continue reading The NHMC & Why You Need to Know What it is Like YESTERDAY
The Major Problem with Gloria Pritchett on ABC’s Modern Family
RATING: 2/4 Stars We are not rejoicing about a Latina in the media, but why? ABC’s Modern Family can be described as funny, heartwarming and downright entertaining for all. And by all, the show particularly includes the Latino community. Our very own Sofia Vergara, the Colombian-born actress, is a fine representation of our community...right? Not … Continue reading The Major Problem with Gloria Pritchett on ABC’s Modern Family
Why Latinos Need to Pay More Attention to Amara La Negra
The 27-year-old Dominican rapper stars on VH1’s Love & Hip-Hop Miami. She is one of the few Latinas in the hip-hop music industry. People were SHOOK when Amara “surprisingly" (really Hollywood, you’re that surprised?) faced discrimination based on her ethnicity and skin color during the premiere of Love & Hip-Hop Miami. Amara, of course, like most Latinas, … Continue reading Why Latinos Need to Pay More Attention to Amara La Negra