Cine+Mas SF celebrates its 9th year of the San Francisco Latino Film Festival, opening September 15th and going through the 30th. The CMSFLFF program includes award winning and critically acclaimed documentary, feature and short films from Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Spain, and the … [Read more...] about Cine+Más SF Presents the 9th Annual San Francisco Latino Film Festival
Archives for August 2017
SVLLS: Building the Latino Future
by Linda Castillo What makes a professional conference successful? For some it may be the connections that are made, the knowledge gained, feeling energized afterwards or the overall conference experience. There are many reasons people deem a conference successful but it all starts with the mission and work of the people bringing it to fruition. Frank Carbajal founded the … [Read more...] about SVLLS: Building the Latino Future
2017 Latinas in Tech Silicon Valley Summit on September 28, 2017
The 2017 Latinas in Tech Silicon Valley Summit will address an important question: The inaugural Latinas in Tech Silicon Valley Summit will take place on Thursday, September 28 at Covo in San Francisco during Hispanic Heritage Month, with the goal of engaging and leading the discussion about diversity and inclusion in tech. The Latinas in Tech Silicon Valley Summit will … [Read more...] about 2017 Latinas in Tech Silicon Valley Summit on September 28, 2017
Fall 2017 Picks from the New Stella & Dot Collection
Note: I am a Stella & Dot Stylist and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Stella & Dot did it again!! Check out all the new arrivals that are classic, bold and will complete any outfit this Fall. It was hard for me to pick my favorites because I wanted them all. Here are some styles that I am coveting! RIVA TASSEL EARRINGS … [Read more...] about Fall 2017 Picks from the New Stella & Dot Collection
#ModernLatinaBookClub features The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
by Socorro Castañeda-Liles, Ph.D. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is considered by many as one of the literary pillars of Chicanx Studies. This coming of age book centers on a young girl named Esperanza whose life unfolds in the crevasses of multiple worlds or to quote Chicana feminist philosopher Gloria Anzaldúa (1987), “the borderlands.” Growing up in Chicago, … [Read more...] about #ModernLatinaBookClub features The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros