“Soldiers and Kings” Shares the Stories of Human Smugglers
Anthropologist Jason De León spent seven years embedded with smugglers moving people across Mexico to write “Soldiers and Kings.”
Immigration
Chloe Vega and the Road to Publishing Children’s Fantasy Novels About Immigration
I’m a firm believer that we need to tell more stories about immigration – including with fantasy settings like my Chloe Vega series.
Diego Luna’s “Ceniza en la Boca” (Ashes) Takes Immigrant Struggles to Cannes
As director, Diego Luna premieres his “Ceniza en la Boca” (Ashes), a film about what migration costs and who pays the hidden bill, at Cannes.
Op-Ed: With “The Eternal Forest,” I Wrote My Family’s Cuban Exile Story
Immigration cleaves a family’s history into a before and an after. My book “The Eternal Forest” is a conversation between the two.
Do We Really Need a “Scarface” Remake?
Say hello to our little headache. Word just dropped that actor Danny Ramirez and producer Tom Culliver are developing a “Scarface” remake.
Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 is a Call to Action
Every month is Hispanic Heritage Month at Latina Media Co, but we’re not always celebrating – and in 2025, we’re agitating.
We Need the Voice Behind “Detained,” a Memoir of Child Separation
“Detained” is the first memoir written by a child detained at the U.S.-Mexico border during Trump’s first term.
Op-Ed: “I Don’t Even Skate” and Immigrants vs. Internationals
“Immigrant” is based on how we look, how we sound, how much money we have. With “I Don’t Even Skate,” I push back on that.
Today We March Against ICE and Authoritarianism
The dictatorship has begun and as a veteran, this enrages me. So keep marching against ICE, media complicity, and Trump’s authoritarianism.
Trump’s a Hypocrite for Shaming Immigrants with Their Mugshots
For their 100th day, the Trump Administration put up posters with mugshots of undocumented immigrants on the White House lawn.