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Why A "Latina Power" Hat Sparked A Congressional Debate About The Smithsonian
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Why A "Latina Power" Hat Sparked A Congressional Debate About The Smithsonian

A congressional hearing thrust the Smithsonian’s “Latina Power” merchandise into the national spotlight after Rep. Brandon Gill questioned museum leadership about the sale of the hats.

10 Latina-Owned Sustainable Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle Brands to Know

10 Latina-Owned Sustainable Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle Brands to Know

Venezuela’s Earthquake Exposed Decades of Corruption and Institutional Collapse

Venezuela’s Earthquake Exposed Decades of Corruption and Institutional Collapse

What the 14th Amendment Means When Mothers Are Scared for Their Children

What the 14th Amendment Means When Mothers Are Scared for Their Children

Puerto Rico's Water Crisis Is About More Than Water

Puerto Rico's Water Crisis Is About More Than Water

How Latin Artists Became the Soundtrack of the FIFA World Cup

How Latin Artists Became the Soundtrack of the FIFA World Cup

What Women Should Know About “Forever Chemicals” in Athleisure

What Women Should Know About “Forever Chemicals” in Athleisure

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Why A "Latina Power" Hat Sparked A Congressional Debate About The Smithsonian

Why A "Latina Power" Hat Sparked A Congressional Debate About The Smithsonian

A congressional hearing thrust the Smithsonian’s “Latina Power” merchandise into the national spotlight after Rep. Brandon Gill questioned museum leadership about the sale of the hats.

10 Latina-Owned Sustainable Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle Brands to Know

10 Latina-Owned Sustainable Fashion, Beauty, and Lifestyle Brands to Know

Fast fashion may be cheap, but its environmental costs are high. From skincare and body care to clothing and cooking utensils, these 10 Latina-owned brands are offering sustainable alternatives rooted in culture, craftsmanship, and conscious consumerism.

3 Latina Authors Who Wrote Powerful Books About Motherhood, Identity, and Family

3 Latina Authors Who Wrote Powerful Books About Motherhood, Identity, and Family

Three powerful books by Latina authors exploring motherhood, family, identity, and the experiences of mothers and daughters across generations.

Venezuela’s Earthquake Exposed Decades of Corruption and Institutional Collapse

Venezuela’s Earthquake Exposed Decades of Corruption and Institutional Collapse

Venezuela’s historic earthquakes exposed more than fragile buildings. They revealed decades of corruption, institutional collapse, failing infrastructure, and a nation struggling to recover amid political repression, economic crisis, and international sanctions.

What the 14th Amendment Means When Mothers Are Scared for Their Children

What the 14th Amendment Means When Mothers Are Scared for Their Children

The 14th Amendment has guaranteed birthright citizenship in the United States for more than 150 years. Here's what the Supreme Court's latest ruling means, why it matters for Latino families, and why many expectant mothers have been watching the case so closely.

Venezuela, Puerto Rico & the Stories Our Communities Can't Ignore

Hola BoldLatina Community 💌 What can we say, this week - tough - our hearts ❤️ are heavy for Venezuela. Deadly back to back earthquakes on the magnitude of 7.2 and 7.5 west of Caracas have left hundreds+ dead, thousands injured or missing, and entire communities searching for loved ones. Here at

Puerto Rico's Water Crisis Is About More Than Water

Puerto Rico's Water Crisis Is About More Than Water

Puerto Rico's water crisis has left thousands without reliable running water, exposing deeper concerns about infrastructure, climate resilience, governance and public accountability.

What Happens When Colombian Women Become an Export Industry?

What Happens When Colombian Women Become an Export Industry?

As Colombia gains international attention for its booming webcam industry and rising concerns over sex tourism, a deeper conversation is emerging.

How Latin Artists Became the Soundtrack of the FIFA World Cup

How Latin Artists Became the Soundtrack of the FIFA World Cup

From Ricky Martin's iconic La Copa de la Vida to Shakira's unforgettable World Cup anthems, Latin artists have helped define the soundtrack of football's biggest stage. Discover how Latino talent has shaped FIFA World Cup history through music, culture, and unforgettable performances.

Are Latin Americans Happier? What the Happiness Rankings Reveal

Are Latin Americans Happier? What the Happiness Rankings Reveal

Costa Rica and Mexico have entered the top 10 happiest countries in the world according to the 2025 World Happiness Report.

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