Latinitas Magazine

Raspas, Rapas!

January 8, 2021

The following is a transcription of Latinitas Magazine’s latest audio story “Raspas, Raspas.” Volunteer writer Jackie Ibarra gives a rundown of the history of raspas,…

Una Nochebuena de Luto

December 24, 2020

While many Americans gather together on Christmas Eve, watching classic holiday movies like “Home Alone” or set out cookies for Santa Claus; Latinx households prepare…

4 Countries in Latin America That Are Doing Sustainability Right

September 25, 2020

AUSTIN, Tx. —Reusable straws and greenwashing may have swept sustainability into the mainstream, but South America, the continent south of the equator, has had the…

5 Valentine’s Day Traditions in Latin America

February 13, 2020

  AUSTIN- With Valentine’s Day approaching, stores are flooded with people trying to find the perfect gifts and sweets for their loved ones. In America,…