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Let’s Get Loud about Latina Equal Pay Day
Today, October 21, 2021, is Latina Equal Pay Day. This means it took Latinas in the workplace almost an entire extra year of full-time, year-round work to be paid the average annual earnings of a white man.
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Meet Lola & Miriam, the two friends behind Las Amigas Cuvée
Opening a business comes with many challenges, and even more so during the pandemic. That didn’t deter two friends Miriam Puentes, co-owner of Honrama Cellars, and Lola Llamas, co-owner of Llamas Family Wines, from following their dream to create the first collaboration on a limited-edition Napa Valley sparkling wine, Las Amigas Cuvée. Read more about their journey here.
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From CasaQ to the Farmworker Caravan, Darlene Tenes is Uplifting our Community
Meet entrepreneur and community leader, Darlene Tenes. She has a flair for planning festive and creative Hispanic events, which incorporate the traditions and customs of Spain, Mexico, and Latin America. Her passion for Latino culture is the foundation of her successful business CasaQ. Founded in 2005, the San Jose-based company provides unique products, services, and […]
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Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley’s ELLA Program
The Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley has been empowering Latinas for over 20 years and right now they are accepting applications for the 2020 ELLA (Engaged Latina Leadership Activist) Program. Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, January 29, 2020.
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Modern Latina’s 10th Anniversary Celebration: Fashion Fights Back
Event recap of Modern Latina 10th Anniversary celebration: Fashion Fights to benefit Latinas Contra Cancer.