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Features NAHJ 2025 News 

Bookstores take up censorship fight by featuring banned books, art and community

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 By Morelys Urbano 0 Comments

BALTIMORE – Growing up in Atlanta, Robert Stradford filled his bookshelf with titles like “All Boys Aren’t Blue” and “Their

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Features NAHJ 2024 

Inside the fight to save the spirit of one of Los Angeles’ oldest streets

July 13, 2024July 9, 2025 By Lauren Lifke, Jaeel Beato and Jacob Amaro 0 Comments

The street that runs through the oldest neighborhood in Los Angeles used to be full of music, vendors and the

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Features Gente de NAHJ NAHJ 2024 

Gente de NAHJ: Empleada del hotel lleva 34 años soñando con regresar a México

July 13, 2024July 19, 2024 By Kiara Maldonado 0 Comments Gente De NAHJ, NAHJ 2024

A María Sánchez le gusta vivir en Los Ángeles. Ella dice que esta ciudad tan grande “es un lugar que

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Features NAHJ 2024 News 

Journalists show off their periodista pride at NAHJ with new t-shirt collaboration

July 11, 2024July 12, 2024 By Sofia Mireles-Gonzalez 0 Comments

Jennifer Serrano and Veronica Vasquez are not journalists, but for them, the news was an integral part of their childhood.

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Features NAHJ 2024 News 

‘OG street reporter,’ long-time NAHJ member remembered for his love of dance, storytelling

July 11, 2024July 11, 2024 By Shawntay Lewis 0 Comments

Rubén Rosario, a long-time National Association of Hispanic Journalists member and mentor passed away Wednesday morning from complications related to

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Features NAHJ 2024 News 

At the Los Angeles Zine Fest, representation is do-it-yourself

July 10, 2024July 11, 2024 By Briana Mendez-Padilla 0 Comments

Circe Cota was has always been obsessed with houses. Ever since she was a little girl, riding down the streets

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Features NAHJ 2024 

Multiethnic Latinos increase across generations, expanding the portrait of U.S. Latinos

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 By Shawntay Lewis 0 Comments

“I’m Black and Latino.” “I’m German and Mexican.” “I’m Afro-latinx and Black.” “I’m Afro-Boricua and a Detroiter.” Latino identity is

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Features NAHJ 2024 

Massachusetts psychic shop owner opens doors — and minds

July 10, 2024July 13, 2024 By Jaeel Beato 3 Comments

Richard Lanza, owner and founder of Open Doors in Braintree, Massachusetts, has been working in psychic development and spiritual healing

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Features NAHJ 2023 News 

NAHJ 2023 Hall of Fame inductees: Two border reporters, a trailblazing broadcaster and an investigative journalist

July 15, 2023July 9, 2024 By Evelyn Mejia 0 Comments

For more than two decades, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists has recognized news leaders whose efforts have improved news

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Features Gente de NAHJ 

Gente de NAHJ: Carolina Guillén went from the sidelines to the center field of sports journalism

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 By Fabianna Rincón 0 Comments

In her first year as a sports reporter in Venezuela, Carolina Guillén didn’t interview a single soccer player. She couldn’t

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Features NAHJ 2023 

Latinos rarely hear their names pronounced correctly. At NAHJ, they finally do.

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 By Fabianna Rincón 0 Comments

Seven Latinos share their stories of surrendering the correct pronunciations of their names.

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Features NAHJ 2023 

Bienvenidos a Miami: The Latino Reporter’s guide to Magic City

July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 By Ammy Sanchez 0 Comments

The heat is rising, the mangos are fresh and the waves are calling — as Will Smith says, welcome to

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Features NAHJ 2023 

The last zoot suit store in America has been preserving Mexican-American style and culture for 45 years

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 By Anthony Bautista 0 Comments features, NAHJ 2023

For 45 years, El Pacheco Zoot Suits has suited and booted people in California and across the world in the niche 1940s-era suits.

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Features NAHJ 2023 News 

Once ignored, Mexican-Americans commemorate their contributions in Nebraska

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 By Evelyn Mejia 0 Comments features, NAHJ 2023

LINCOLN, Neb. — Marty Ramirez is no longer reluctant to talk about his service in Vietnam. The 77-year-old now wears

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Features NAHJ 2023 

Latinas are expected to look a certain way. Some are pushing back.

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 By Fabianna Rincón 0 Comments

Impossible beauty standards can negatively impact Latinas’ self esteem, eating habits and the ways they view themselves and their bodies, experts said. Some have begun to fight back and redefine what kinds of bodies are good bodies.

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Features NAHJ 2023 

Border project threatens air quality in polluted El Paso

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 By Itzel Anahi Girón 0 Comments

By Itzel Anahi Giron EL PASO, Texas — With its idyllic pink sunsets and sweeping mountain views of the Chihuahuan

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Features NAHJ 2023 

For Diva, drag is more than just the makeup and clothes

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 By Daniela Cazares 0 Comments drag shows, LGBTQ+, NAHJ 2023

TUCSON, Ariz. — Along Fourth Avenue you will find IBTS, the number one LGBTQ+ friendly bar in all of Tucson. 

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Features Multimedia NAHJ 2022 

Texas family shares stories about their daughter, who was at the Las Vegas shooting

August 6, 2022August 8, 2022 By Karina Bazarte 0 Comments

The Latino Reporter’s Karina Bazarte interviews two parents about their daughter, who was at the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. 

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Features Gente de NAHJ NAHJ 2022 

Gente de NAHJ: Jessica Retis becomes the first Latina journalism director at the University of Arizona

August 6, 2022August 8, 2022 By Alexandra Mora Medina 0 Comments

Jessica Retis is the first Latina professor to be named director of the School of Journalism at the University of

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