By Reason or By Force
A chat with Benjamín Buendía, a professor English at the University of Chile and a journalist and activist in Santiago
When Your Friends Forget Who They Are
An old progressive friend from childhood resurfaces as a right-wing nutjob
The X-ing of Language: The Case AGAINST ‘Latinx’
Words and their meanings, if they belong to anyone, belong to those who speak them
The Price of Paralysis in Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, we are at a crossroads. Our social, economic, and political crisis is deeper than we dare to admit. As the floor is removed from under our feet, old paradigms are more useless than ever before. In its current paralysis, Puerto Rico will continue to deteriorate, still under the domination of the United…
Hella Latina
A chat with with Odalys Jasmine Garcia, host of the podcast Hella Latin@ and a first-generation Honduran American from San Diego, California
School’s Out
The President thinks reopening schools will help his reelection, but a majority of Americans oppose the move
Meet Allina Migoni, Reference Librarian at the Library of Congress’s American Folklife Center
Were it not for people like Allina, the stories of the most marginalized and oppressed might be ash
Vida Profunda
A chat with Carolina Calvache, a classically trained jazz pianist from Colombia
Who Are the Latino Trump Supporters?
Trump is for all those Latinos who look at a statue of a conquistador and think, “Yeah, I’m that guy.”
Farewell to a Cosmic Traveler
Eulogy for Carlos Del Valle, whose funeral was held in Puerto Rico on July 23
Meet Dr. Marta Moreno Vega of the Creative Justice Initiative
Marta Moreno Vega is a visual artist and an Afro-Latina activist
Hope & Change
A chat with Andrew Silva, a portfolio manager and ju-jitsu devotee in Chicago.