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Bay Area community honors Michael Jonathan Cortez

On Sept. 13, Michael Jonathan Cortez was killed by an FBI agent in a local store on the 2500 block of Fruitvale. According to...

Centering Healing Justice

Visuals such as protests, organizing, or calls for policy changes come to mind when one thinks about the racial justice movement. But, within this...

Britney Spears y el enfoque en las tutelas

La situación de Spears dio un enfoque en las tutelas, bajo la cual el padre de la cantante tuvo control de sus finanzas y...

Latinx activists you should know about

Latinx Heritage Month may have come to its end but it’s still a great time to support Latinx activists! Daphne Frias Daphne Frias’ activist career began...

La Descriminalización del aborto marca un nuevo capítulo en la historia de México

Después de décadas de movimientos feministas pidiendo derechos de las mujeres y años de fuertes protestas en América Latina, el estado mexicano de Coahuila...

Solitude and Silence in ‘Whereabouts’ by Jhumpa Lahiri

Originally written in Italian in 2018 and translated into English in 2020, Whereabouts is a testament to Jhumpa Lahiri’s literary prowess. Anyone who’s familiar...

More Indigenous representation at the Met Gala, please

In line with the sartorial theme, the companion exhibit of the Metroplitan Museum of Art's Gala likened the United States to a patchwork quilt...

Como el español se expande hacia la inclusión

En Agosto de 2021, une estudiante en México se encontraba participando en una discusión en clase. En su ventana de Zoom, junto a su...

Being a Latinx Immigrant: A path to self-discovery

Most of the time, I find it hard to define myself. Personally, the Latino/a/x identity is pretty confusing to me. Whenever I have to...

How Spanish expands itself for inclusivity

In late August of 2021, a Mexican student was participating in a virtual classroom discussion. In the Zoom window, next to the student’s name...

The Maze of Motherhood : Books on Being a Mother & More

We are done and dusted with the notion that motherhood brings joy - joy that is unchallenged, undeviating, unconditional, and unadulterated. Of course, there...

Meet Ashley M. Jones: Alabama’s First Black Poet Laureate

Ashley M. Jones’ journey to becoming the first Black Poet Laureate of the State of Alabama began in the second grade. Her teacher gave...
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