…Liza Colon-Zayas, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Felix Solis, Max Casella, Michael Rispoli, Shyrley Rodriguez, MacKenzie Lansing, J. Cameron Barnett Why We’re Excited About It: Sisterhood is everything, and seeing it represented by…
…the military colonel. Another inspector, Alicia Sierra, is betrayed by the power structure she was working for, despite her best efforts to catch the heist’s mastermind. Offended by her bossy…
…claim his identity, Chris is faced with betrayal everywhere he looks. Ultimately (some spoilers ahead), he creates a new track that doesn’t involve being taught by the colonizer or pretending…
…mestizaje, despite supposedly celebrating multi-racial heritage, is just a different form of colonization. Sure, because of European settlers, white, Indigenous, and Black relations were common, and that resulted in a…
…celebrating our LGBTQ+ community, particularly seeing folks uplift genderqueer Latinx excellence. For Elite Daily, Rhyma Castillo interviewed three third-gender activists about how ideas around gender, Indigenous traditions, and colonialism all intersect in their lived experiences. …
…(71%) Latino adults say speaking Spanish is not required to be considered Latino.” As we all know, Spanish wasn’t the native language of our various cultures. It’s a colonizer language,…
…us without the violences of war, migration, US imperialism, colonization. It has been healing to share this poem with other Salvadorans, Central Americans, and diasporas beyond these specific contexts, to…
…the English colonies. I thought maybe in the second half of the class, we would talk about Spanish colonization in other parts of the United States. But that never came!…
…Spanish too. Timestorm Imperialism and settler-colonialism has erased the true, ancient histories of hundreds of cultures around the world. Puerto Rico, one of the still extant American colonies of the…
…British Royal Family. This same family was the colonial power that ruled over 65 countries that have since claimed their independence, from Afghanistan to Zambia. Even watching The Crown, I…
