by Yenesis Alvarez | Jul 21, 2022 | Slide
Shayne Rodriguez Thompson from Hip Latina writes about Ecuadorian jefa Saskia Sorrosa going from NBA executive advocating for bilingualism to launching her own successful startup Fresh Bellies, advocating for children to have access to delicious and healthy baby...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Jul 5, 2022 | Slide
Leonidas Iza, the Leader of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities in Ecuador (CONAIE), has been one of the main voices of the Ecuadorian people as he demands for a cut in fuel prices and raises concerns towards the lack of access to education for indigenous...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Feb 24, 2022 | Slide
Felix Contreras from NPR writes about two iconic but forgotten Venezuelan and Ecuadorian voices of the past found in a grandpa’s basement. Click HERE to read more! PHOTO: Honest Jon’s Records/Odelia Records
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 5, 2021 | Slide
Thomas Georges’ from Hamilton.edu writes about Ecuadorian Paula Ortiz making documentary Imbabura about the textile industry in Ecuador’s indigenous community Peguche. Click HERE to read more! PHOTO: Paula Ortiz ’18 shoots her film in Otavalo,...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Aug 4, 2021 | Slide
Etan Vlessing from The Hollywood Reporter writes about Cobra Kai’s Mexican, Cuban, and Ecuadorian actor Xolo Maridueña and his casting for the lead role in DC’s first ever Latino superhero led film Blue Beetle. Click HERE to read about it! PHOTO: Getty...