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.
Afro-Latina spoken word artist and writer Elizabeth Acevedo’s “Hair” sends powerful message about hair (pelo) politics in the Latino community.
Seven Brown, Ain’t I Latina? “Afro-Latinas Who Rock” honoree, talks Panamanian roots, entrepreneurship and how her grandmother influenced her love of beauty.
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.
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.
Zahira Kelly, Ain’t I Latina? “Afro-Latinas Who Rock” honoree, discussing Afro-Latina invisibility and erasure, accountability and identity. Kelly is a sociocultural critic, artist and activist.