Five lessons from Ain’t I Latina? and PUNTO Space’s Afro-Latinas in Entrepreneurship panel with Sandie Luna, co-founder and the Director of Business Development of PUNTO Space and co-founder of award-winning Nettles Artists Collective; Jessica Perdomo, founder and CEO of J.J. Gray; and Casandra Rosario, founder and CEO of The Rosario Group and FoodBeforeLove.com.
AintILatina.com is hosting a panel discussion, “Social Media and the Afro-Latina Narrative,” on February 24, 2016 at AlleyNYC during Social Media Week. Panelists include La Galeria Magazine co-founder and Editor-in-Chief Amanda Alcantara; digital strategist Jamila Aisha Brown; Juliana Pache, singer, songwriter and marketer, as well as the founder of the hashtag #BlackLatinxHistory; and Raquel Reichard, politics & culture editor at Latina magazine and Latina.com.
Moderated by author and well-known Afro-Latino blogger Anthony Otero, the ‘Branding and the Millennial Woman’ panel featured millennial power women Emmelie De La Cruz, founder of The Branding Muse; Jessica Santana, founder and CEO of World Wide Boss and co-founder of Brooklyn On Tech; Macia Batista, co-founder of Be Moxie; and our very own Janel Martinez, founder of Ain’t I Latina?
Monday evening LANSU hosted a panel event titled “Canal Latino: A Q&A with Remezcla.com Senior Editor Andrea Gompf”. Moderated by FearlessLeon.com’s Ghislaine Leon, the conversation spanned from viewing images of Luz Clarita and Balbuena to the intimate question and answer session.
In partnership with Internet Week NY, Ain’t I Latina? hosted “Disrupting Stereotypes: Image of Latinas in Digital Media” on Friday, May 23 at Alley NYC. Panelists included Tamika Burgess, Ghislaine Leon and Ariel Nagi. The conversation was moderated by AIL founder Janel Martinez.
