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2 weeks ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Camila Dejesus |Jenny Castro |Mariana Medina Barragán
Just last week, Latina and Filipina actress Tatianna Córdoba’s dreams came true as she made her Broadway debut, starring as Ana García in the musical adaptation of Real Women Have Curves, inspired by Josefina López’s 1990 play. Córdoba was honored to redefine the role that’s best known for America Ferrera’s incredible portrayal in the 2002 classic film of the same name.
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2 weeks ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Jenny Castro |Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
Puerto Rican pride was in full display Saturday night at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena. Rauw Alejandro, the fresh-faced reggaeton singer/songwriter, launched his world tour Cosa Nuestra in the Pacific Northwest on April 5th and gave fans a spectacular production easily comparable to an elaborate vintage-styled Broadway show.
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3 weeks ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
Join Latinitas’ at Startup Chica, a one-day conference where students (ages 9 to 14) break into teams to conceptualize, create, and pitch their own business ideas! Throughout the day, students will learn what it takes to run a business from real business owners like CEO and Founder of The Latina Foundation, Bessy Martinez; Co-Founder of Latinas In Tech, Gretel Perera; Co-Founder of Austin Woman Magazine, Ana Ruelas; and Entrpreneur Daisy Marquez.
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4 weeks ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Mariana Medina Barragán |Camila Dejesus
Momentos antes de su ascenso a las estrellas, Katya Echazarreta se situó al borde de la historia, desafiando las voces que alguna vez dudaron de ella. “Si hubiera escuchado a una sola de ellas, no estaría aquí, a punto de ir al espacio,” dijo, palabras que demuestran su perseverancia. El 4 de junio de 2022, se convirtió en la primera mujer mexicana en viajar más allá de la atmósfera terrestre.
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1 month ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
When I turned the corner into Congress Avenue on that mid-March afternoon, I was greeted by what felt like hundreds of people, all there to honor the late great Selena. The Queen of Tejano Music was in every corner of the crowd. On backpacks, in T-shirts, in hand-rhinestoned jackets, and hand-held posters. The fans in the stands didn’t have tickets to the main event; they just wanted to catch a glimpse of the very people who created Selena, who stood near her magic.
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1 month ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Mariana Medina Barragán |Camila Dejesus
Houston, TX—¡Hamilton, la sensación de Broadway aclamada por la crítica, regresa! Como parte de la temporada 2024-2025 del Memorial Hermann Broadway en el Hobby Center, el exitoso musical regresa al Hobby Center for the Performing Arts por un período limitado de tres semanas, del 4 al 23 de marzo de 2025. La Noche de Prensa ocurrió el 5 de marzo, marcando el regreso triunfal del célebre espectáculo a Houston.
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2 months ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Jenny Castro |Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
25-year-old Allegra Rodriguez wears many hats, not only is she the current Miss Texas Latina but she is also an entrepreneur and aircraft technician which is fueled by her passion for STEM. Originally from Mexico, Rodriguez moved to Texas after fleeing a domestic violence household and is now thriving as a model, pageant queen, and young professional in the aviation industry.
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2 months ago | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Mariana Medina Barragán |Camila Dejesus
El 5 de enero del 2025 se llevó a cabo la 82 gala de los Premios Globo de Oro en Beverly Hills, donde la actriz de nacionalidad Americana, de descendencia Dominicana y Puertorriqueña Zoe Saldaña ganó su primer Globo de Oro a Mejor Actriz de Reparto por su papel secundario en Emilia Perez. “Mi corazón está lleno de gratitud. Muchas gracias a los Globos de Oro por celebrar nuestra película y honrar a las mujeres de Emilia Perez.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
This title may come as a surprise to you considering that Latinos have historically been underrepresented in the Tech industry. This is something Latinitas has always taken to heart. Empowering our students to change the disappointing statistic that only 2% of Latinas work in the Tech field through our programs and conferences. However, according to a recent study brought on by the Latino Donor Collaborative in partnership with Conectado Inc. and Wells Fargo, things may be changing for the better.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
latinitasmagazine.org | Camila Dejesus |Mariana Medina Barragán
On January 3rd, two days before the release of his latest album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,Bad Bunny uploaded a self-directed short film highlighting concerns he has for the island he calls home. In the short film by the same name, Bad Bunny broaches on topics of displacement, gentrification, and the general death or overtaking of the Puerto Rican spirit. The film follows a day in an older gentleman’s life as he reminisces on just how much Puerto Rico has changed throughout the years.
