Araceli Cruz

Feb 4, 2025 | rollingstone.com | Araceli Cruz

February 4, 2025 The author's family in Washington State. From left: Brother Güero, father Ricardo, mother Alicia, and brother Pepe. Courtesy of Araceli Cruz On Jan.

Jan 21, 2025 | coppercourier.com | Araceli Cruz

President Donald Trump wasted no time implementing some of his campaign promises on Monday, including executive orders that target immigrants and also violate the Constitution. Trump on Monday issued an executive order targeting birthright citizenship, a constitutional guarantee that anyone born on US soil is a US citizen.

Dec 29, 2023 | sheknows.com | Yamile Saied Mendez |Araceli Cruz

Growing up as a Latina in Los Angeles, California, none of the books I read were written by Latinx authors or even depicted anything about my culture. It wasn’t until I entered college that I was finally exposed to more assorted literature. However, there are so many Latinx books from which to choose that little readers don’t have to feel excluded in this way — they can learn about their diverse backgrounds and cultures from a wide variety of books in which they see themselves.

Dec 29, 2023 | yahoo.com | Araceli Cruz

Growing up as a Latina in Los Angeles, California, none of the books I read were written by Latinx authors or even depicted anything about my culture. It wasn’t until I entered college that I was finally exposed to more assorted literature. However, there are so many Latinx books from which to choose that little […] View comments

Nov 21, 2023 | coppercourier.com | Araceli Cruz

"*" indicates required fields Δ Posadas are like Christmas caroling, except our tradition is more like a fiesta—and we wouldn’t have it any other way! For many in the Latino community, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ doesn’t solely happen on Christmas Day. Instead, we like to commemorate the entire journey that Joseph and Mary made from Nazareth to Bethlehem—by having a Christmas party for nine straight days, otherwise known as posadas. Posadas can be considered the equivalent of...