Press Enter to search or select a section to narrow results

Noticias Latino

Microsoft names Mariana Castro as the new Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations for Latin America

Microsoft announced the appointment of Mariana Castro, as the new Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations for Latin America, after Paula Bellizia announced her interest to pursue new persona

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 3,639 views · 1 comments

Serving His Country and Community Through Allyship

Once a Marine, always a Marine. I served five years in the 5th Battalion, 11th Marines as a platoon sergeant and martial arts instructor with two tours in Afghanistan. Today, if I meet another Marine,

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 3,041 views · 1 comments

Empowering Community Through Education

I am a proud Mexican American woman. I grew up in a rural town in California’s Central Valley where 80 percent of the population is first-generation Mexican American or Mexican. But as close as I am to my roots and my heritage, I struggled with not feeling Latina enough

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 3,616 views · 1 comments

Bringing Latina Tenacity to STEM

In order to be respected in life, you have to be either a doctor or a lawyer. That is what my parents always told me as a little girl growing up in Cuba. But when we moved to Los Angeles, as a teenager I ran into nothing but doubt when I said I wanted to be a lawyer.

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 3,709 views · 1 comments

Empowered and Inspired to Do Good

What do I love about being Latinx? We bring passion to everything we do! Since I was born and raised in Venezuela and then immigrated to the United States where I lived in Miami, Florida, I have a

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 1,542 views · 1 comments

Finding Our Purpose Through Community

“I’m not the right fit for this job,” I explained to the hiring manager. Although the Community Development Specialist position seemed like my ideal job, I panicked when I found out I was pregnant. If

Maria L Moncada · Friday, October 23rd 2020 · 1,555 views · 1 comments

Visiting Cuba Should be on Everyone's Bucket List!

Watching the sun set over Havana while savoring a prototypical, when-in-Cuba experience — sipping a mojito and smoking a Cohiba on the grounds of the iconic Hotel Nacional — it dawned on me how much

Will Moss · Friday, June 10th 2016 · 2,535 views · 1 comments

Puerto Rican Day Parade raises awareness of serious issues...

How do you throw a celebration in the midst of a financial crisis? According to the National Puerto Rican Day Parade board, by educating a community and standing together with the island of Puerto Rico.

Will Moss · Friday, June 10th 2016 · 3,144 views · 1 comments

Real Borinquena's true identity: Social activist law student

The Puerto Rican Day Parade has had myriad special guests over the years, but none like this. Santurce, Puerto Rico, native Stephanie Llanes, 28, a recent University of California, Berkeley, Schoo

Will Moss · Friday, June 10th 2016 · 2,452 views · 1 comments

Latino punched at Trump rally: Coming out as mogul's supporter harder than coming out as gay!

A California man who was beaten by anti-Donald Trump protesters at the candidate’s rally in San Jose recently says that coming out as gay was not nearly as difficult as declaring his support for the r

Will Moss · Friday, June 10th 2016 · 2,753 views · 1 comments