Gente de NAHJ: A 100-mile drive to a Tinder date leads to a night alone in a desert town
Rueben James drove 100-miles to meet with a Tinder match. He didn’t make it to the date in time. But
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Gente de NAHJ: Jessica Retis becomes the first Latina journalism director at the University of Arizona
Jessica Retis is the first Latina professor to be named director of the School of Journalism at the University of
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Gente de NAHJ: Lauren Hogan on helping yourself to help others
A booth with soothing lights, aromatherapy and massages greeted journalists as they approached the stairs leading to the NABJ-NAHJ Convention
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Gente de NAHJ: Ruthy Muñoz breaks down barriers as an Afro-Latina journalist
Since the age of 9, Ruthy Muñoz always dreamed of becoming a journalist. However, she noticed something lacking within the
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Gente de NAHJ: Juan Daniel Avila, an aspiring sports reporter
Juan Daniel Avila is a student journalist who interned at ESPN. He says he aspires to become a sports reporter,
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Gente de NAHJ: For Cheyenne Darcy Amaya, success does not belong to her alone
Cheyenne Darcy Amaya refuses to say she got to where she is today alone. She points to a large cast
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Gente de NAHJ: David Plazas builds careers and friendships mile by mile, year after year
David Plazas sees many things in life as a marathon — not a sprint. His active membership in the National Association
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Gente de NAHJ: Estefania Mitre knows you need a break from the daily news grind
Estefania Mitre wants you to take a break from the heaviness of the daily news cycle. The National Public Radio
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Gente de NAHJ: Christina Morales connects to her Cuban roots through food
Christina Morales knew the chisme would be good whenever she caught a whiff of her grandma’s steaming black beans and
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Gente de NAHJ: Una convención de periodismo hace 25 años atrás catapultó a Bobbi Roquemore al éxito
A todo estudiante universitario le han dicho al menos una vez que pertenecer a una asociación estudiantil le traerá muchas
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Gente de NAHJ: Raquel Villatoro worked to diversify her school’s newsroom
EL PASO – During virtual panels at last year’s NAHJ conference, Raquel Villatoro took notes. This year she stepped out
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Gente de NAHJ: Sabrina Rodríguez wants a front-row seat to history
It takes Sabrina Rodriguez 15 minutes to get in an Uber and head to the White House, where a crowd
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Gente de NAHJ: Angélica Serrano-Román en camino a diversificar espacios periodísticos, paso a paso
Antes de comenzar su jornada en la metrópoli neoyorquina, Angélica Serrano-Román utiliza la mañana para regar sus plantas y platicar
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Gente de NAHJ: Kiara Alfonseca’s Latina identity shapes her coverage on race, culture
Kiara Alfonseca has always been surrounded by people who didn’t look like her. Growing up, the Bronx native moved to
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Gente de NAHJ: Cora Cervantes’s lived immigrant experience an asset as a journalist
As an undocumented immigrant, Cora Cervantes spent her late teens and early 20s advocating for the rights of other people
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Gente de NAHJ: Alex Del Barrio’s journey from small-town Texas boy to Harlem Globetrotters announcer
As a kid, Alex Del Barrio dreamed of working for the WWE. But he never imagined someone like him —
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Gente de NAHJ: For news yogi Leslie Rangel, the practice is therapy
Yoga has helped Leslie Rangel deal with childhood trauma, burnout, depression and anxiety at different stages of her life. When
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Gente de NAHJ: With weeks of pre-conference training, chair Yoli Martinez ran the longest convention ever
LOS ANGELES – For Yoli Martinez, life is about accepting new challenges. As a member of the National Association of
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Gente de NAHJ: Miguel Martinez-Valle juggles work with virtual conference
PHILADELPHIA — The annual conferences put on by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists are special to Miguel Martinez-Valle. It
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