Maria Rizzo talks about Pachuca Cosmetics, a makeup line inspired by the 1940s subculture that innovated what style should be in defiance of what America thought was acceptable at the time. Pachuca Cosmetics consists of concealer, bronzer, blush, eyeliner, mascara, eye shadow, and much more.

Kathy Cano-Murillo has many roles in her life, from dedicated wife and mother, writer, and businesswoman, but no matter how busy her life can be she followed her dream to write a novel. She shares her journey to writing her first novel, Waking Up in the Land of Glitter. We are sure Kathy’s story will inspire you to follow your dreams.

Talking with Gabriela Sepulveda, she is just a regular child who likes to write songs, dance, act and play with dolls. At the young age of 10, Gabriela is pursuing her dream to sing with a recent live performance on “Sabado Gigante” and becoming a young role model to many.

In honor of Dolores Huerta’s 80th Birthday (April 10, 2010), Modern Latina is proud to republish the feature article from our archives. Happy Birthday Dolores! You are an inspiration for so many Latinas and we are honored to have you part of the Modern Latina family.

Poet Adela Castillo talks about her passion for the written word and how she is sharing her love for poetry with the Salinas community.