NEW from me: Remember the autopsies and stories about what Dems have to get right in Florida with Latinos? Well, in Miami they have another problem. newsweek.com/florida-democr…

Derek Chauvin found guilty on all three counts in death of George Floyd newsweek.com/derek-chauvin-…

Wrote about my favorite Disney Channel shows for Reviewed. Besides the usual comedy and entertainment that comes with these shows, there’s now a nostalgia factor that reminds us of who we were and what we loved back then—no matter how old we get. reviewed.com/streaming/feat…

Excited to be moderating the "What to Know Before Meeting with Recruiters" panel today at the NAHJ Student Bootcamp with @max6abc @KevinOlivasMedi. #NAHJnextGen #nahj2021

Excellent presentation by @diego_pineda19 & Elena Cabral at #NAHJ2021 and #NAHJNextGen

Brenda de Leon decided to make a TikTok after seeing her students walk into her classroom doing trendy viral dances Today she has over 1 million followers and the support she has received led her to open her own Mexican candy shop. fiercebymitu wearemitu.com/fierce/from-te…

I am incredibly excited to be joining The Independent En Español as their Weekend Editor! I'm very grateful for this opportunity to grow as a journalist while informing the Latinx/Hispanic community! El que persevera alcanza! Independent en Español

“I feel like Latinos usually have to justify our existence in every single thing that we’re in. Like speaking in Spanglish, or we have to wave our flag, or talk about our abuela, for it to be clear to the audience,” Melissa Barrera said. latina.com/the-many-faces…

Ready for the #AmericanSongContest final? Here’s my interview with Christian Pagán and Sweet Taboo, the Latinx performers of the semifinals that represented Puerto Rico and California independentespanol.com/tv/entretenimi…

Had the great opportunity to speak with one of my favorite singers, Elsa y Elmar, about her new album “ya no somos los mismos” independentespanol.com/entretenimient…

Here are the victims of the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school shooting. Families are mourning the loss of their children after a gunman opened fire at a fourth-grade classroom, killing 19 students and two teachers.

“It’s rare that you get a show with Latinos at the forefront that doesn’t constantly talk about them being Latinos,” says Melissa Barrera about her new role in Netflix's #KeepBreathing. independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

If you are an urbanite with an indoor job, tied to your devices all day and night—if you haven’t spent serious time in nature in months—then you are probably suffering some noticeable malaise. Now's the time to get a fresh start, Arthur Brooks writes. on.theatln.tc/cAkJCsk

“There was no reason for us not to be front and center as much as anybody else,” says Danai Gurira about the importance of representation in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Full interview: independentespanol.com/tv/estilo/blac… #WakandaForever

Last story of 2022 - I spoke with Salma Hayek about her role in #PussinBoots and her experience working with Antonio Banderas. independentespanol.com/entretenimient…

A horas del gran estreno de la tercera temporada de “La Casa de los Famosos”, los presentadores del show Héctor Sandarti y Jimena Gállego conversaron con Diego Pineda para darnos un adelanto de lo que podemos esperar. independentespanol.com/entretenimient…

While disabled people only make up 2% of on-screen characters, #Champions hopes to increase representation in Hollywood. independentespanol.com/entretenimient…

Out of the 5.1% of Latino leads in films last year, only 2.5% had positive stereotypes. Eugenio Derbez hopes to change Latino representation and the narrative of our stories with Radical The Movie 🎥📚 Full story: independentespanol.com/entretenimient…

I’m excited to announce that I’ve been promoted to Editor of The Independent en Español! I’m incredibly honored to take on this role and hope to continue growing as a leader and journalist 🙌🏽. Independent en Español

I'm hiring Latino #freelance writers for stories in Spanish for Independent en Español. Looking for pitches about culture, health, entertainment, lifestyle and politics. Rates start at $200 for 600 words. Email me- [email protected] NAHJ Writers of Color #journorequest