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​​​​​"A revolution
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not ​of bullets
​but words."

​-G. Padilla

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Kianny N. Antigua | Greña / Crazy Hair
​​An endearing story about a young girl and her curly hair. Greña / Crazy Hair is a short yet empowering, bilingual, children's book that addresses multiple themes of self-esteem and family love for parents and children to enjoy. The energetic, curly haired girl, Kiara Continue reading...

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Interview with ​Poet Laureate of
Philadelphia, Raquel Salas Rivera
​Raquel Salas Rivera is the 2018-2019 Poet Laureate of Philadelphia. Her work has appeared in journals such as Revista del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, Apogee, BOAAT, Circulo de Poesía, Cosmonauts Ave, Waxing Continue reading... 

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Latina Poetry Across the Americas
​The 2nd Annual Madrid Lecture and Symposium, Latina Poetry Across the Americas, will be a full day of poetry and conversations about Latina poetry and poetics. This symposium, hosted by Dr. Norma E. Cantú, will take place at the Holt Center at Trinity Continue reading...

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Elizabeth Acevedo | Poet X
​Xiomara, the protagonist in Elizabeth Acevedo’s debut YA book titled The Poet X, is an adolescent navigating her way through the confusions and challenges posed by both her Dominican mother’s strict Catholic expectations and Xiomara’s own inability to believe in the strength Continue reading...

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Database of Latino Poet Laureates in the U.S.

Interview with WA State Poet Laureate, Claudia Castro Luna

Intreview with Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Luis Alberto Urrea

Oldest Public Library in the Americas is in Mexico​

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