Category: Featured Latinas

  • Interview with Award-Winning Novelist Reyna Grande

    Interview with Award-Winning Novelist Reyna Grande

    Interview with Reyna Grande, a critically acclaimed author known for her award-winning novel, Across a Hundred Mountains, Dancing With Butterflies and most recently released The Distance Between Us. In her most recent book she shares her personal Mexican immigrant experience touching upon such topics as poverty, relationships with parents, and struggles to overcome obstacles to go above and beyond.

  • Sindy Hernandez de Cornejo: Passion for Fashion

    Spotlight on Sindy Hernandez de Cornejo, a local fashion designer and boutique owner. Sindy shares her journey to follow her passion for fashion from starting a boutique to launching her own clothing line. Her collection has sophisticated dresses for the moms and the most adorable small scale versions for little girls.

  • La Calavera Catrina

    La Calavera Catrina

    Discover the origins of La Calavera Catrina and her important role in Mexican history and Dia de los Muertos.

  • Olympic Games 2012 Spotlight: Marlen Esparza

    Olympic Games 2012 Spotlight: Marlen Esparza

    Marlen Esparza is the first American female boxer in the Olympics. Cheer on Marlen and other U.S. Olympic hopefuls during the London 2012 Olympic Games on July 27 at 4 PM EST.

  • Barbara Martinez Jitner: A Voice for the Women of Juárez

    Barbara Martinez Jitner: A Voice for the Women of Juárez

    Barbara Martinez Jitner shares her undercover experience working at a maquiladora in Juárez, Mexico and how she is making a difference in the lives of the women of Juárez.