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The biggest night in Latin music is returning with the Latin Grammy Awards on November 16. Before the 24th annual ceremony airs on Univision, we’re looking back at 10 of our favorite performances from the past. Check out memorable moments from Celia Cruz, Shakira, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Lopez, Karol G and more. 10. Jenni Rivera, “Por Qué No Le Calas” (2010) Before her tragic passing in 2012, Jenni Rivera received […]

The U.S. Department of Justice recently reported that there has been a decrease in prison inmates but an increase in jail population. In a country that still lives under the shadow of mass incarceration, this increase should be taken with caution as the criminal justice system often punishes harsher those who have less. “A lot of people who are sent to jail aren’t there for what most people would consider […]

Latinos are winning big this weekend at the movie theater in everything from the week’s biggest release to its most obscure. In front of and behind the camera, Latinos are all over a weekend that encompasses all kinds of genres, styles, and subjects. From the week’s tentpole release, “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” to an obscure documentary about technology and parenthood, Latino voices are taking front-and-center this weekend. “Transformers: Rise […]

What makes the United States the country it is? So many aspects might come to mind but something crucial about America’s identity is the diversity of its people. In the new podcast “I Am America,” award-winning actress Tracee Ellis Ross explores the stories of Americans from diverse backgrounds to paint a profile of life in this country. “It took something really special for me to jump into the podcast world, […]