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Latinas In the Cannabis Industry
Latina in Cannabis Susie Plascencia Makes Bold Moves
Bold Latina last reported on several Latinas in cannabis who have created a space within the highly lucrative yet still young (legally) cannabis business. This is a feat worth not only mentioning, but championing, as, in 2017, [...]
3 Latinas In Cannabis You Need To Know
Last year, we reported on several Latinas in cannabis who have created a space within the highly lucrative yet still young (legally) cannabis business. This is a feat worth not only mentioning, but championing, as, in 2017, according to Marijuana […]
Latinas Who Made Themselves Known in the Cannabis Industry
While the stigma of ‘weed’ has softened through legalization, Latinx/people of color still face acceptance, access and barriers of entry into the industry due to historic criminalization and structures set up. However, progress is being made by reeducation efforts, training […]
Politics + Power
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How Nydia Simone Amplifies AfroLatinx Voices
After dealing with racism in Hollywood, Nydia Simone, an Afro-Latina of Panamanian descent decided to build her cultural authority in Afro-Latinx voices and own her table. Nydia is an NYC born Panamanian- American and the founder of Blactina Media, a company
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Latina Weightlifter Cinthia Martinez Created Latina Lifters
BOLDLATINA SPOTLIGHT AN ONGOING SERIES PUTTING A SPOTLIGHT ON LATINAS MAKING BOLD CAREER AND ENTREPRENEURIAL MOVES. WE LEARN WHAT MOTIVATES THEM, HOW THEY GOT WHERE THEY ARE AND WHAT’S NEXT FOR THESE BOLD LATINAS. Over the years, strength sports like powerlifting which
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Hollywood’s Typecasting of Latinos
Originally Published on Hollywood has always had trouble properly representing the Latin community in ways that showed a positive light of the culture that feels genuine. For example, there was controversy over Ronni Hawk being cast as a Latina in
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It’s Simple: We Need to Watch Latinx TV Shows!
Sometimes problems have simple solutions. In order for there to be more Latinx television shows on the air, we have to watch them. Although I’ve been guilty of it more than once, we can’t complain there aren’t enough Latinx TV
