Reyna Grande Journalist Profile

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Acclaimed Latino Author and Filmmaker Detained and Accused: Racial Profiling on the U.S.-Mexico Border

Aug 29, 2024 | theborderchronicle.com | Todd Miller |Reyna Grande

It was about 10:30 in the morning on August 14 when the silver SUV rumbled down Tres Bellotas Road, about seven miles north of the U.S.-Mexico divide in southern Arizona. Everyone in the vehicle was tired. There were four people, including the acclaimed author Reyna Grande, who was also the executive producer of the documentary they had been working on all morning about the Samaritans, a humanitarian aid organization.
Review | In ‘Anita de Monte Laughs Last,’ a dead artist finds her voice

Mar 4, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Reyna Grande

“Anita de Monte Laughs Last” unfolds in dual timelines and revolves around two Latina protagonists. In 1980s New York, a young Cuban artist, Anita de Monte, struggles against obscurity before finally having a breakthrough moment, only to die under suspicious circumstances. Overshadowed by her famous, domineering husband, Jack Martin, Anita narrates her story from the afterlife, refusing to be silenced in death as she was when alive.
Tahoe Expedition Academy launches new speaker series

Jan 9, 2024 | sierrasun.com | Reyna Grande

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Some of the world’s best and brightest minds in education are coming to Lake Tahoe. The Tahoe Expedition Academy is thrilled to announce the Inaugural TEA Speaker Series brought to you by the Martis Camp Foundation. Each event offers a special opportunity to engage with internationally renowned speakers in an intimate setting on TEA’s campus. Three events are set for 2024. Here are the full details on each guest:Tuesday, Jan.
STEM Tuesday - Robotics and Artificial Intelligence- Book List

Sep 5, 2023 | fromthemixedupfiles.com | Reyna Grande |Joshua Davis |Jen Swanson |Don Brown

There’s no denying it, we can’t escape the growing fields of robotics and artificial intelligence. Below are book suggestions for readers who wish to learn more about the history of robotics and AI, as well as how to create their own inventionsNational Geographic Kids Everything Robotics: All the Photos, Facts, and Fun to Make You Race for Robotsby Jen SwansonRobots don’t simply occupy the space of fiction these days, as they have infiltrated every day life.
CSUSM to Host PUENTE Student Leadership Conference for First Time

Mar 9, 2023 | news.csusm.edu | Reyna Grande

About 1,000 ninth graders will attend the PUENTE Student Leadership Conference at CSUSM on March 18.
ACROSS A HUNDRED MOUNTAINS

Feb 23, 2023 | audiofilemagazine.com | Reyna Grande

FROM THE PUBLISHER: After a tragedy separates her from her mother, Juana García leaves in search of her father, who left them two years earlier. Out of money and in need of someone to help her across the border, Juana meets Adelina Vasquez, a young woman who left her family in California to follow her lover to Mexico.