These Latina entrepreneurs are the brains behind great products and services.
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Ain’t I Latina? attended HerAgenda and AlleyNYC’s “Overcoming Fear, Facing Failure and Actualizing Ambition,” with journalist Soledad O’Brien, Director of Digital at WeWork Victoria Taylor; Meagan Hooper, founder of BSmartGuide.com, and ESSENCE Editor-in-Chief Vanessa De Luca. These five career tips are perfect for professionals at any stage in their career.
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Ain’t I Latina? features Jenina Nuñez as our Everyday Chica. The Brooklyn, NY-native is Manager, Global Menu Strategy at McDonald’s Corporation, where she manages new product development activities from around the world. Prior to that, Nuñez led public relations and social engagement programs for the world’s largest fast food restaurant’s U.S. business. She spoke with Ain’t I Latina? about her career in strategic marketing and communications, engaging with the Latino demographic and growing up Garifuna.
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Ain’t I Latina? is featuring ‘Coming From America’ creator Janelby Ramirez in this week’s Everyday Chica. She takes us through her journey—the good, the bad and the ugly—as she navigates new cultures and experiences.
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Angeley Crawford, a Black woman of Costa Rican descent, shares her experiences growing Black Latina in Brooklyn, New York in the Define: BLACK video series.
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Dr. Marta Moreno Vega, Afro-Latinas Who Rock honoree and president and founder of the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, on identity and Afro-Latinidad.
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Afro-Latina spoken word artist and writer Elizabeth Acevedo’s “Hair” sends powerful message about hair (pelo) politics in the Latino community.
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Seven Brown, Ain’t I Latina? “Afro-Latinas Who Rock” honoree, talks Panamanian roots, entrepreneurship and how her grandmother influenced her love of beauty.
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Crystal Shaniece Roman, Ain’t I Latina?’s “Afro-Latinas Who Rock” honoree, discusses identity, The Black Latina Movement and giving a voice to the Black Latina.
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Erica Nichole, Ain’t I Latina? “Afro-Latinas Who Rock” People’s Choice honoree, on identity and culture. Nichole is the creator of everythingEnJ and Love & Relationship Editor at xoNecole.