by Linda Castillo Today is the last day of National Small Business Week, a time dedicated to recognize the special impact and achievements made by outstanding entrepreneurs and small business owners. On that note, I am excited to end the week featuring Make My Quince, one of the startup companies currently in the Manos Accelerator Spring 2015 cohort. The company is comprised … [Read more...] about Startup Spotlight: Make My Quince
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The Quinceañera: Trite Ritual or Evolving Tradition?
by Ariana Garcia As U.S. Latinas we regularly have to negotiate our bi-cultural identities and find understandable ways to assert these to our communities. This was particularly challenging for me (and for countless others I’m sure) when I was a teenager. My 13 year-old, recently immigrated self was torn between demonstrating pride in where I came from and wanting very badly … [Read more...] about The Quinceañera: Trite Ritual or Evolving Tradition?