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Beauty and lifestyle Latinx brands to support beyond Latin American Heritage Month

By Vanessa Carter, November 5 2021—

All my life, I’ve been proud to embrace my Latin American heritage, with my mom being from Guatemala and my grandparents having Indigenous ancestry from Guatemala and Mexico. I started speaking Spanish with my … Read the rest

Photo of former Peruvian president Martín Vizcarra. // Photo courtesy of Galería del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores/Wikimedia Commons.

The vacancy of the president Martin Vizcarra: An attack on the Peruvian people

By Andrea Silva Santisteban Fort, March 8 2021—

From Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 to Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, the American dollar rose to S / 3.62 (Peruvian Soles), the highest level reached in eighteen years. This sudden increase in the … Read the rest