Author: Alexia McKay
‘Being the mosaic’: Ghislaine León seeks to amplify the voices of Afro Latinx through creative agency
The following story is part of RoyalTee’s series, Too Black to be Latin, Too Latin to be Black Growing...
Dr. Natalie Hart becomes first Afro-Latina to serve as the Equity Strategic Advisor for the Washington State Senate
The following story is part of RoyalTee’s series, Too Black to be Latin, Too Latin to be Black Dr....
Entrepreneur Diana Alava launches multigenerational business with mother and daughter
Diana Alava learned everything she knew from her mother. “My mother [Francia Alava] has been sewing...
Filmmaker Vergi Rodriguez seeks to change the narrative on Afro-Latino representation
The following story is part of RoyalTee’s series, Too Black to be Latin, Too Latin to be Black In a...
Dear Tito Jackson, thank you for breaking your dad’s guitar string
If you’ve seen The Jacksons: An American Dream (arguably one of the best TV biopics next to The...
All Black, All Latin, All RoyalTee
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED MARCH 15, 2018. UPDATED ON SEPT. 14, 2024 The following article begins our series,...
Mattel Introduces First Black Barbie Doll With Down-Syndrome
Mattel has introduced its first Black Barbie doll with Down syndrome. The doll is part of the...
Beyoncé gives Kamala Harris permission to use her song ‘Freedom’ for her presidential campaign
Vice President Kamala Harris has the seal of approval from the #BeyHive. On Monday, Harris made her first...
Millions of dollars raised by Black women and men in support of Kamala Harris over epic Zoom calls
Who says our Black men can’t stick up for their women and Black women can’t come together to...
Applications for the 2025 Disney Dreamers Academy Are Open
Applications are now open for Walt Disney World’s annual mentorship and career development program...