Texas Tribune Festival: Amplifying Young Voices in Civic Dialogue

Austin, TX — Every September, the heart of downtown Austin transforms into a hub for civic engagement as journalists, thought leaders, and changemakers gather for the Texas Tribune Festival — a three-day celebration of public dialogue and democracy. This year, Latinitas Magazine joined the conversation, spotlighting the power of young Latina voices shaping Texas’ future. Hosted by The Texas Tribune, the…

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Centralia College Hosts The Latinx Youth Summit 2023: Presented by The Hispanic Roundtable

On Friday, November 17th, 2023, The Hispanic Roundtable of the South Sound held their 21st annual Latinx Youth Summit at Centralia College (Centralia, WA). This year’s theme was titled “La Cultura en mi es Una Brasa Ardiente,” (The Culture in me is a Blazing Ember). Founded in 2002, The Hispanic Roundtable is a non-profit organization…

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Celebremos lo verde ambiental de la Navidad con regalos ecológicos y económicos

En la época de Navidad es famoso el dar. Pero también aprovechemos el tono verde que caracteriza a estas fiestas para animarnos a regalar obsequios amigables para nuestros seres queridos, cuentas de banco y nuestra madre naturaleza.  Se estima que los americanos gastan 15 billones de dólares en regalos no deseados y que un 4%…

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Reppin’ La Patria for Hispanic Heritage Month

By Samantha Paradiso AUSTIN, Tx.—The Latinx and Hispanic community have faced much discrimination in the U.S., from the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots to inhumane conditions in detention centers. In América Latina, it’s not much different, there’s femicide in Mexico, the subway protests of Chile, protests in Panama for constitutional reform, Puerto Rico’s protests for Ricardo…

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Joaquin and The Glowliners Release “You Redeemed Me” and “No Time Like Now” Capturing the Essence of Chicano Soul

Based out of San Antonio, Texas, Joaquin and The Glowliners are a Chicano Soul Group who have successfully captured the essence of nostalgia and who bring a unique and refreshing sound to San Antonio’s musical landscape.  Recently, the group released their new song “You Redeemed Me,” a beautiful ballad which speaks of redemption through love…

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Unrepresented: 20 Questions With – Natalia Dalton Salazar

Editor’s Note: This is a transcription of Latinitas Magazine’s Unrepresented podcast segment“20 Questions With,” where we invite bold and creative individuals to discuss their experiences and background. Listen along by clicking the link! Hi! And Welcome to Unrepresented: 20 Questions With.  In this episode, we’ll be collaborating with our Magazine podcast: 20 Questions With. Both Unrepresented…

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