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Latina award winners in science, engineering voice their inspiration
From the Staff of TheLatinaVoz.com Seven women -- Wanda Ronquillo, Grace Lieblein, Mairim Ramos-Lebron, Clara Liz Velez, Yamaris Soto, Liliana Carrillo and Camila Peña – have won the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers' STAR awards. Each of these Latinas tells us what inspired them. more »
Book review: Unmet romance in 'More Than This' by Margo Candela
By Inês Santos Margo Candela's book, "More Than Than" tells of Evelyn, an heiress who is hellbent on making her own path and ignoring the money into which she was born. She pretends to be a struggling artist, pretends she was never overweight and pretends not to know that her lover is married. more »Latinos and women instrumental in Obama's historic election
From the Staff of TheLatinaVoz.com In an election where race, gender and ethnicity were said to be centers of division, Latinos and women were a resounding part of a multicultural coalition that came together to elect Sen. Barack Obama the 44th president of the United States. more »Publisher's favorites
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Latinas discuss poverty and healthcare
A daughter tells her story: 'All-American'
By Dina (Becerra) Clingman-Bell My mother is American of Mexican descent, a city girl from Chicago who grew up during World War II, a proud American. In photos of her as a teenager, even with the troubled times, she wore a smile. She always seemed to know who she was and what she wanted. more »A Q&A with Dr. Daphne Miller, author of 'The Jungle Effect'
By Claudia Kolker Dr. Daphne Miller, author of "The Jungle Effect," answers our questions about a host of ways we can learn from traditional diets, including how ingredient substitutions have wreaked havoc in the U.S. version of Latin cuisines, and the ideal meal to fight off the blues. more »Andrea Bazán: Where careers in public health, social work can lead
By Veronica Villafañe Andrea Bazán, who has master's degrees in public health and social work, has used her education to improve lives and fight injustices. more »A Q&A with cancer survivor and broadcaster Ysabel Durón
By Veronica Garcia The dicho Ysabel Durón uses to sum up her fight with cancer tells a lot about her. "Talking about cancer won't kill us – the silence will," says the 61-year-old broadcast journalist. more »Portugal's city of seven hills: 20 cosas about Lisbon
By Inês Santos Lisbon seems to be perpetually on everyone's short list, one of those places to which you don't quite make it, but would love to visit. For those who do, Lisbon has so much to offer, you'll be missing it before you leave. more »Real Latino stories on LatinLounge.tv By Kemila Velan Filmmakers who see Mitch Posada's LatinLounge.tv website say, "This is something you can't see on Univision or Telemundo." more » |
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Why Latinas Should Vote
Part 2: Latinas discuss poverty and healthcare