A Love Letter to Selena Quintanilla

first language was English as well, I found it easy to connect with Selena as she struggled on screen with Spanish fluency. My parents are from the generation that was…

The LATAM-US Divide on Who is “Latina”

…if their family has been there for generations. In North America, Latin Americans are still sometimes perceived as “foreigners” and face systemic barriers to healthcare, education, and job opportunities. Further,…

Why "Designing Miami" is Latinx TV Excellence

…would it be the Lopezes?). But it is a city of immigrants. A city of hustlers. Those who don’t take for granted the opportunities previous generations have given them. On…

Why We Need an Ugly Betty Remake Now

…on Netflix right now, a second life will allow a new generation to connect with this story led by great Latinx characters, and delve into other issues relevant to the…

"Ana" is a Coming of (Middle) Age Triumph

…real chisme. I think these bonuses demonstrate an incredible effort to humanize this story, where Ana is often breaking generational curses through the healing power of vulnerability. Even the episode…