The president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, has resigned. The decision comes after the president faced backlash over the highly disputed election of October 20th, 2019. The Organization of American States conducted an audit of the ...
Most photos of protests in Ecuador this October show smoke billowing behind face-offs between indigenous protestors and police. Yet, Ecuadorean photographer Isadora Romero aimed her lens towards portraits of the resistance. “It was important to ...
Center-left candidate Alberto Fernández defeated Argentine President Mauricio Macri in a close race on election night this past Sunday. It’s a relief to many Argentinians, who have highly contested against Macri’s financial plans with the ...
Claudia López became an overnight sensation after being elected as Bogota’s first female and lesbian mayor on Sunday. López beat out runner-up Carlos Galán by 2.3% with over 1.1 million votes, marking a significant victory ...
Spanish-language music is dominating the American charts, surpassing country music to position the genre in the top five most consumed albums in the US. I tuned in last night to cheer Latin America’s biggest musical ...
Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a celebration of life and death. The holiday originated in Mexico, but is celebrated in many Latin American countries all over the world. It is ...
The Latinx community is one of the most stereotyped communities in the media. From fiery temperament to passionate salsa dancing and even machismo – the list goes on. Dating Beyond Borders gathered a group of ...
One in five people are living in extreme poverty in Latin America. Even having gone to school with a degree, young Latinx adults face difficulty finding jobs. Families often resort to anything and everything they ...
These hybrid food combos are so insane and seemingly impossible, they totally shouldn’t work, and somehow they do! It kinda makes sense. For example, if you like burritos and you like fried plantains, and you’re ...
The beauty of being from another culture is the fact that we have a complex and diverse background. The terms Latino and Hispanic are not synonymous and here’s why:
Hold that thought. Isn’t most OJ sold in the US from Florida? Well, that was up until 1993. When drought and bad weather put Florida’s oranges at risk, Brazil stepped up its OJ production game ...
What does it take to become the next Gisele? Agents all over Brazil are on the constant lookout for young women in the Brazilian countryside to produce the world’s next supermodel. It’s a hard journey ...
When I think of Latinx, I think of diversity. From the natural landscapes, to the food, which use a variation of the same ingredients but with different purposes. I also think of the vast array ...
If you think you grill the best BBQ in the world, think again. YouTube videographer Anthony Valli travels to Argentina to explore the Latin American country’s best known foods. Learn about asada, empanadas, and foreign-influenced ...
Most of us have our go-to drink when we go out, but there are times when we feel like trying something new. There are many drinks throughout Latin America that we tend to forget about, ...
Was Venezuelan comedian Joanna Hausmann right when she called Portuguese, “Spanish on Xanax?” The two languages, both derived from Latin, share 89% of their lexicon, and yet, somehow Portuguese sounds v. different to so many ...
Latin American boy band sensation, CNCO just released their first solo single which features a sample of the 80s Motown hit “Rhythm of the Night.” (It’s important to learn history, kids.) They’re calling it “Pretend.” ...
If you’re a Queen fan, you probably listen to them at work, in your car, at a good 80’s party, anywhere, except live? Thankfully, Adam Lambert and the Queen band will be touring this year. ...
The struggle for equality continues. Yesterday, kicked off the 63rd session of the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women. The two-week jam packed event, referred to as CSW63, was launched in 1947 by ...
Grand Central Market has everything. From Filipino rice bowls and popsicles to produce and fresh made pasta. There are almost 40 vendors ready to offer something that will make your day just a little bit ...