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Viernes Video: Latina actress on a mission to create film showcasing Latinos in positive light

Viernes Video: Latina actress on a mission to create film showcasing Latinos in positive light

LatinaLista — What happens when a young man, who has left behind his small-town roots returns to help his father? It sets up the plot for a new independent film written, produced and directed by a Latina on “a mission.” Venezuelan American actress Fanny Véliz is the creative brains behind “Homebound.” The film tells the [...]

New poll shows negative Latino stereotypes starts with media

LatinaLista — The old childhood saying “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can never hurt me” was debunked long ago. We know that words do matter, equally — in this smartphone era — as images. So when the National Hispanic Media Coalition sponsored a poll of national (non-Hispanic) perceptions of Latinos and [...]

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