Leading Latinas

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: Animal Rescue League, Corpus Christi Church Can Food Drive, La Posada Home Inc. Shelter for Battered Woman, A [...]

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 wanting to get a little bit more out of the news, namely a clue as to what was happening with Latinos across [...]

My Hero

Rachel Gomez, age 15 My hero is my dad. He is somewhat tall and has short black hair. My dad and I like to cook, play basketball and create art. He helps me by motivating me to try new things. One of the things I like about him is that even though I annoy him sometimes he is always there to help me. He makes me feel specia [...]