In celebration of the many Latinos and Latinas who are coloring children's books with Latino culture, traditions and orgullo, New Latina has joined … [Continue reading...]
Latina Documentarian Betty Bastidas Presents “Can’t Hold Me Back”
Photographer and filmmaker Betty Bastidas is a natural-born story teller. The Ecuadorian-born documentarian came to the United States as a child, and … [Continue reading...]
Being Latina & Lesbian
This is an interview with Vanessa Libertad Garcia, a filmmaker and writer living in Los Angeles, California, about lesbianism and her story on "coming … [Continue reading...]
Author Kathryn Starke Introduces: Amy’s Travels
This is a special contribution from urban elementary school literacy specialist and author, Kathryn Starke. The New York Times recently printed a … [Continue reading...]
Watch Cuban American Richard Blanco’s Inspiring Inaugural Poem
Latinos Take Center Stage at 2013 Inauguration Today was an inspiring day for so many Americans, but it was an especially proud day for Latinos … [Continue reading...]
A Latina Christmas Eve – Ensalada de Noche Buena
Happy Holidays from New Latina!! In Spanish Noche Buena means “Good Night.” In the month of December Noche Buena for Latinos becomes a … [Continue reading...]
14 Great Holiday Gifts For Everyone!
There’s nothing I love more than giving gifts to love ones on the holidays. I always find that I can NEVER go wrong with beauty gifts. From makeup … [Continue reading...]
Latina Sororities: Empowerment for Success
The college experience provides many opportunities for students to meet new people, gain leadership experience, and pursue a successful career. … [Continue reading...]
Get to know… Sandra Cisneros
"It wasn't as if I didn't know who I was. I knew I was a Mexican woman. But, I didn't think it had anything to do with why I felt so much imbalance in … [Continue reading...]
Getting to the Root of Afro-Latina Hair
Questioning the Standard . The standard of beauty in the United States is obvious. Most of the supermodels are tall and slender with long, … [Continue reading...]
