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Category Archives: latino
Latino / Hispanic Organizations in the U.S. to Follow / Support
In commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month, I thought I would highlight a few prominent Hispanic / Latino organizations you should follow on social media and support in any way possible. Though hundreds of organizations are doing great work and supporting … Continue reading
NYC Mayor de Blasio’s Puerto Rican Heritage Event at Gracie Mansion
I was invited to the Puerto Rican Heritage Event celebration hosted by the New York City Mayor’s Office. Below are videos and pictures of the event, held at Gracie Mansion in Manhattan. Mayor Bill de Blasio gave a passionate speech … Continue reading
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Movie Review: VIVA – The Film
I watched a screening of the new film VIVA, which opens on April 29th, and experienced an array of emotions. The powerful film made me laugh and cry. At times I also found myself angered and other times amused. As … Continue reading
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#MoreThanALabel – Why I Stand Up for Immigrant Rights – #DumpTrump
I am participating in #MoreThanALabel: Immigrant Stories, Simmons College’s online MSW Program’s campaign to promote transcending labels. My participation in the campaign includes sharing my take on the immigrant story and how I believe we can shatter the stigmas often … Continue reading
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Four Tips to Crack the American Latino Market in Hollywood
Guest Blog Post by Erick Castrillon As a millennial American Latino I grew up in a whirlpool of ideas that have radically influenced who I am and how I perceive my surroundings. Like me there are millions. Yet we feel … Continue reading
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