This Love and Hip Hop: Miami star is educating viewers on racism and colorism in the Latino community. Source Remezcla Continue reading
Tag Archives: Afro Latina
{VIDEO} What Afro-Latinos Want You To Know
With the discussion of Afro-Latino’s being under the spotlight lately we couldn’t help but think about this video. Time to talk about micro-aggressions like: “Arregla la raza.” Sourced from YouTube Continue reading
The Whiter the Better
Sammy Sosa’s skin bleaching has reminded us that the anti-black sentiment in the African diaspora communities south of the border is still rampant. Afro-Latino communities also face the problematic issues of colorism just like their northern American neighbors. We love this video of four Afro Latina women going against the grain and loving their melanin. … Continue reading
Afro-Mexicans Are Still Unrecognized In Mexico
Afro-Mexicans are still struggling to find an identity in Mexico. They fight racism daily and are still misrepresented and often times forgotten. Video source Fusion Youtube. Continue reading
You Can Be A Black Latina?
Afro-LatinX people celebrate #HispanicHeritageMonth Continue reading
Afro-Colombian Hair And Pride
Hair in its simplest form tells its own story. A journey of triumph, disappointment, and political statement. In the city of Cali, Colombia, Afro- Colombian women celebrate and honor their journeys through the expression of hair. Every year, black women from all over Colombia get together in the city of Cali for their annual Knitting … Continue reading
Afro-Latinas That Rock: The Creators of Boriqua Chicks
We take pride in sharing stories about women around the world who are making a difference in their communities, and being an inspiration to others. I am so excited to feature the founders of Boriqua Chicks, as I have been following them for years! Boriqua Chicks originally started out solely as a gossip blog site … Continue reading
