A self-described forever student, Niki Franco is a Community Organizer at Power U Cntr for Social Change, a Political Educator at FemPower Miami, and the host of the podcast Getting to the Root of It with Venus Roots and a monthly book club.
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Oprah Mag’s Digital Director talks writing her first book, her career in the magazine industry, and her Latina and Black identities.
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In Mandinga Times, “La montra” ponders what got us in the mess we’re in.
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The massive progressive movement in the United States of the last two years elected more than just Congresspeople. This queer Puerto Rican activist is leading the fight in Brooklyn, New York.
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“I’m someone who isn’t bullied easily,” Exposito says. “I think that comes from my mindset of, ‘Oh you think I’m scary? Wait until I scare you more.’”
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The Puerto Rican dancer on systemic changes to diversify ballet and what makeup means to her.
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The award-winning marketer and founder of by.babba talks growing up in Sweden, championing female empowerment, and her alter ego Loretita.
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Mabel and Shaira Frías explain how growing up in a botánica inspired their business.
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The Puerto Rican mixologist talks bartending in dresses, her favorite Broadway shows, and why NARS lipsticks are her favorites.
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The marketing manager and beauty influencer explains her complicated relationship with her hair and why she doesn’t consider herself, well, an influencer.
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