Karissa Valencia, whose family is half Chumash, half Mexican, says Indigenous representation in Hollywood and especially animation “just hasn’t been present at all or accurate.”
Most would agree that getting to experience life in India while having the Himalayas as your backyard sounds like something off a travelers bucket list. While that might be true, for Pico, the main character in The Road Home, this is the last place he wants to be. Inspired by […]
“Don’t get upset if people talk to you directly in Spanish”. Yes, I know we are in America an English should be our primary language. However, there’s an exception to the shortage of English spoken. Welcome yourselves to the magnificent city of Miami, Florida. The population consist of 65 percent […]
With the end of the Cuban embargo, the retirement of Raul Castro and the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, a lot changes are happening in Cuba. People around the world seem to be asking one question: What does this all mean for Cuba, the […]
While usually known for its complicated history with the United States or turbulent political past, those should not be the only facts spotlighted about Cuba. Cuba has plenty of other interesting facts, tidbits, and unknown gems that the world deserves to know. One fact that is particularly fascinating is […]
A lot’s happened in the world these last few years. Same sex marriage is now legal in multiple states, Nelson Mandela’s death in 2013, China and the United States reached a landmark agreement about climate change and, most notably, as of April 14, 2015, Cuba has been removed from the list […]