Today Dove Hair is launching the Dove Love Your Curls Emojis, the first emoji keyboard created to represent curly girls everywhere. Developed in partnership with Snaps, the Dove Love Your Curls Emoji Keyboard will include 131 curly emoji variations and can be used in text and messenger systems such as SMS/text, Facebook and WhatsApp.
Afro-Latina spoken word artist and writer Elizabeth Acevedo’s “Hair” sends powerful message about hair (pelo) politics in the Latino community.
LadyFest, which took place from Sept. 25-26, featured singer/songwriter and filmmaker Omilani Alarcón, who presented Latinegras: Love the Skin You’re In, a documentary that highlights the Afro-Latina experience via the stories, accounts and words of multigenerational women who identify as such.
Ain’t I Latina? to host Afro-Latinas Who Rock Awards Brunch on October 3 at Taj Lounge in NYC. The awards brunch will celebrate and highlight Afro-Latinas like Nadia Lopez, Crystal Roman, Dr. Marta Moreno Vega, Zahira Kelly and Seven Brown.
Mayimba Music’s marketing director and artist relations lead Zoila Darton shares her story of embracing her Afro-Latina identity, love of marketing and music, and what’s next.
