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The Minstrelsy of Geisha Montes de Oca Mocks Amara La Negra
Dominican TV host Geisha Montes de Oca sparked outrage after performing in blackface to mock Afro-Dominican artist Amara La Negra, exposing the deep-rooted anti-Blackness still prevalent in Latin American media. What was framed as comedy quickly revealed itself as modern-day minstrelsy, reminding viewers that Afro-Latinas like Amara aren’t just fighting for fame—they’re fighting to be seen with dignity.
Shakira’s Barefoot Foundation Transforms Education in Cartagena with Model Public School
Shakira’s Fundación Pies Descalzos is reshaping access to quality education in Colombia. Learn how the foundation’s flagship school in Cartagena is empowering over 1,700 students with holistic programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and a community-driven mission.
Editor’s Note: Welcome to EnLatinidad
In her editor’s note for Enlatinidad, Katelina “Gata” Eccleston lays the foundation for a bold new media space centering comedy, culture, and commentary through a Latine lens. With her signature voice as a reggaetón historian and cultural critic, Gata challenges stereotypes, uplifts Afro-Latinx narratives, and invites readers to rethink what Latinidad truly looks and sounds like today.