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AFRO-LATINX
Executive produced by Queen Latifah and directed by Vashni Korin, “Negra, Yo Soy Bella” raises and praises Black Puerto Rican…
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Opinion
For Afro-Latinos and others with dark skin, the OMB proposal erases how they experience racism compounded by their Blackness.
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Lifestyle
The island of Puerto Rico has so much to offer visitors. Step outside your hotel and make memories with these…
Lifestyle
Acclaimed Afro-Latino photographer Juan Veloz talks about his Dominican roots and creating his own “Tercera Cultura” in the Metaverse.
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Politics
New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado says he wants to connect across communities.
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Personal Finance
Between 2015 and 2021, Lakeland Bank allegedly failed to provide mortgage lending services to Newark's Black and Latino communities.
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AFRO-LATINX
Hurricane Fiona struck Puerto Rico’s southwest coast, unleashing landslides, knocking out the power grid and ripping up roads.