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The Hinderance on Latinx Representation: Cogitating on a Decade Long Plateau in Media & Broadcasting

Producer, host, and correspondent for various media outlets, Naz Perez and I sat down to go over some stats from a report outlining Latinx representation…
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Mental Health Conversations in the Latinx Community

For the Latinx/Hispanic community, mental health and mental illness are often stigmatized, whether that be seeing it as a weakness or simply as something that…
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Why are a Majority of Latinx-centered Shows Getting Canceled? 

So you’ve started watching a show you really like but then you realize it has been canceled and there’s only one to two seasons. But…
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How LatinX Women in Leadership Behind the Lens are Repositioning the Scope

The Women's Liberation and Chicano movements began in the 1960s, and now, nearly sixty years later, it's pretty clear that while both minorities have come…
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Las chicas del barrio, meet Natalia Estrada and Britney Conroy.

Natalia and Britney met in 2017 and became inseparable friends. During the pandemic, they talked about how their mental health has changed during the lockdown,…
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Meet Waldemar Centeno, the Latinx film editor

Waldemar Centeno is a Puerto Rican film and TV editor who has edited major productions for Netflix, FOX, Hulu, and many more film companies. When…
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How High is Diversity in the Heights, Anyways?

In the Heights, a film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical was applauded by many in the film industry for casting a largely Latinx cast.…
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