As a self-identified “mixed girl” growing up in Northeast Ohio, Janis Bowdler wished for a long, blonde ponytail. Bowdler, appointed in April as the president of JPMorgan Chase Foundation, remembers ...

Emojis will no longer be only white. Finally, these picture characters that we use to illustrate our messages through the cell phone reflect the racial diversity of those using them. As ensured by ...

Say good-bye to tables entangled with cables. At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the most famous furniture manufacturer in the world, IKEA, announced the launching of a new line of furniture ...

Colombian superstar Juanes and John Legend performed outside of the Eloy Detention Center this week, the first stop in Legend’s #FREEAMERICA tour focused on mass incarceration. According to Buzzfeed, ...

Each year between Thanksgiving and Christmas some of the most anticipated film events of the year occur: the most advertised Blockbusters or at the very least a smaller preview, as was the case with ...

The fact that fashion firms find inspiration in the most unsuspected places or objects is nothing new. Neither is the adoption or “appropriation” of elements, whether pertaining to folklore or created ...

"Damaris" of the lush black hair and inquisitive dark eyes is a single mom and for the past four years has been a sex worker in Mexico City, fighting day by day against discrimination and police ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection released a list of 243 cases across two dozen counties confirming to residents that their private water had been impacted by gas drilling, known ...

The practice of slavery during Colonial times brought many African people to the Latin American continent. In countries like Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay, Blacks account for a big proportion of the ...

A quinceañera is a birthday celebration of a girl's 15th birthday that symbolizes her transition into womanhood. Quinceañeras are primarily a tradition in Latino culture, particularly among Mexicans ...

Mia Roberts Perez, one of the candidates elected yesterday to Philadelphia’s Court of Common Pleas, will be bringing more diversity to the bench where there are currently only a few Latino judges in a ...

Y con el número de hispanos que trabajan en la línea de fuego de la pandemia del COVID-19, sólo era apropiado reconocerlos lanzando la versión en español del Star-Spangled Banner. Recientemente, el 14 ...