2021 Archives - Latinitas Magazine

“Woven in Moonlight” —Magic, Romance and Revolución

Anna Martinez3 years ago2 years ago07 mins

By Natasha Ford AUSTIN, Tx.—In Isabel Ibañez’s debut novel, “Woven in Moonlight,” she weaves a magical story about friendship, romance, rebellion and finding yourself. She uses Bolivian history, politics and culture to create a lush backdrop for the world her characters live in. Ibañez uses her parents’ history in Bolivia to help her craft the…

4 Women to Watch at the 2021 Olympics

Anna Martinez3 years ago3 years ago014 mins

AUSTIN, Texas — Every four years, when the Olympic Games were aired, it was a family event. My eyes were glued to the television watching athletes from around the world compete in gymnastics, swimming or basketball. Once again, I was anxiously awaiting the Summer Games and the captivating performances by athletes —but COVID-19 has shattered…

JCPenney Debuts Inspiring Hispanic Heritage Month Collection In San Antonio

Como La Flor: An Evening of Trans Latina Cinema That Rose To The Occasion

Texas Tribune Festival Panels: From Civil Activists to City Leaders

Celebrating Barbie Summer: A Reflection on Womanhood

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Reacts to Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s Partisan Shift Announcement During Texas Tribune Festival

Honoring Evelyn Cisneros: First Mexican-American Prima Ballerina in The U.S

Jenny’s Classic Critiques: The Jazz Singer (1980)

2021

“Woven in Moonlight” —Magic, Romance and Revolución

4 Women to Watch at the 2021 Olympics