Cry Baby Story
Source: https://www.quotev.com/story/8436386/Cry-Baby-Story/1 The story of Cry Baby. This story comes with the Cry Baby album. Source: Cry Baby Story
Category: Identity
Latina Sex Stereotypes – Latino USA
Picture source: http://images.latintimes.com/sites/latintimes.com/files/2016/05/09/alicia-machado.jpg For Latina women it can often seem like there are only two types of representation they see in the media. They’re either sexy and “spicy” or religious and family oriented. But is that really the case? Source: Latina Sex Stereotypes – Latino USA
CULTURE OF SILENCE – YouTube
Source: globalgirlmedia – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6pA_TKkwp8CULTURE OF SILENCE There is a stigma around depression in Latina, Asian and African American Cultures. No one wants to talk about it, much less get help. In fact, the highest rate of teen suicide attempts among teenagers nationwide is among Latina girls. GlobalGirls in Los Angeles investigate why through brave and […]
Latina Suicide: Deadly Silence KMG – YouTube
Source: Senior Project, Stony Brook University Dept of Journalism
latina suicide video – YouTube
Source: Latin Lab Help Me, I feel sad, I feel depressed, I feel lonely…
Watch Full Episodes Online of PBS Indies on PBS | Vamonos
Source: PBS Indies – Vamonos When Hope learns that Mac, her recently deceased girlfriend, is going to be buried in a dress, she desperately tries to persuade Rosa, Mac’s mother, to bury her in a suit instead. However, when she realizes that she’s fighting old traditional and conservative views, Hope decides to take the matter […]
The Education of Omarina | FRONTLINE | PBS
Source: PBS FRONTLINE How an innovative program to stem the dropout crisis has affected one girl’s journey, from a public middle school in the Bronx to an elite New England private school, and now on to college. Source: The Education of Omarina | FRONTLINE | PBS
Yo Soy Eva 7252013 on Vimeo
Source: from Linda Garcia Merchant – Vimeo Written in 2010 by a group of teenage Latinas from Madison Wisconsin and Dr. Andrea ‘Tess’ Arenas, the Latina Poetry Project created a response to the iconic work that is Corky Gonzales’ “I Am Joaquin”. “Yo Soy Eva” answers the question asked by generations of Latinas. Soldadera, Curandera, […]
Your Voice Is Your Power | Consuelo Martinez | TEDxPasadenaWomen – YouTube
Source: Part poetry, part “how-to” and part protest to the white appropriation of minority culture, Connie Martinez, a courageous Latina – a high school senior – expounds on the value of voice, recounts how she discovered her own voice and advocates for the voices of the unheard. Consuelo Martinez, a senior at Pasadena’s John Muir […]
Living on the Border
Image source: Boston University Moving Borders Living on the Border: A Wound That Will Not Heal . . .The pain and joy of the borderlands–perhaps no greater or lesser than the emotions stirred by living anywhere contradictions abound, cultures clash and meld, and life is lived on an edge–come from a wound that will not […]