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5 Ways to Deal with Stress
Latinitas readers share their tips to destress. Tip 1: Listen to Music … [More]
Books: Amigas Fifteen Candles
A hip, coming of age book, Amigas: Fifteen Candles by Veronica Chambers, tells the … [More]
Career Spotlight: News Reporter
Kandolite Flores is a broadcast journalist in El Paso Texas. She gets information … [More]
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Elizabeth Gonzalez, 20 Latinitas Under 20
Name: Elizabeth Gonzalez College: Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine) Age: 19 Hometown: El Paso, Texas Volunteer Experience: She has volunteered extensively throughout her life with the following groups: … [More]
Blogger Sara Inés Calderón
Latina Bloguera What was the origin of NewsTaco.com? Why did you start it? NewsTaco.com grew out of a frustration with not being able to either see ourselves or our communities reflected in the news, but also … [More]
Angel Looking Over You
Bang! In a moment, you can loose a very important person who has been in your life since you were born. Cynthia, age 18, experienced this firsthand when her father committed suicide. Losing her dad impacted her … [More]
Mi Barrio: Phoenix, AZ
I spent the early part of my childhood in Phoenix, AZ until my family moved to California, where I was actually born. It was a memorable time. I remember our house. A small white house with green window flaps. … [More]
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Mujeres We Like
Latinitas talk about who they see as their role models. Beth is my teenage aunt. That means she was only five when I was born!!! Ever since then, my aunt has been my role model. She teaches me not to like … [More]
Poetry
Strawberry Cupcakes Your pinkalicious color is beautiful, sweet and so munchy. Please don't be crunchy! Don't taste like a pickle... but for my tongue it tickles. -Victoria Hymn: The Doughnut Man Do you … [More]
What Makes A Good Friend?
Latinitas share their thoughts about what makes a good friend. My best friend is a good friend because she listens, and is nice. It is important to have a good friendship, so you can have someone to talk to. … [More]
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