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New university press imprint focuses on elevating the “graphic” voices of Latinxs

Sep 14, 2017, 12:24 PM 0

LatinaLista — With current political rhetoric painting a broad characterization of who Latinos are these days, amplifying the Latinx voice and experience is as important as ever. A new imprint of Ohio State University (OSU) is creating such an…

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Intrn’l Video: U.S. entrepreneur has sights set on being the ‘Comic King of Guatemala’

Feb 5, 2014, 3:01 PM 0

LatinaLista — There are a lot of things Guatemala can boast of having that most other countries can’t: a rich Mayan heritage, ancient pyramids, lush rainforests and landscapes and distinctive traditional dress and foods. Yet, there was still something…

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Video: Latino Comics Expo showcases creativity of Latino animation artists

Oct 3, 2013, 12:00 AM 0

LatinaLista — In 2011, friends Ricardo Padilla and Javier Hernandez set out on a mission to find cartoonists, writers, illustrators and other creative artists of Latino descent who were creating a long treasured genre of literature — comic books!…