Tag: Puerto Rico

Empowering Communities: Walter Alomar on OCHO and the Future of Puerto Rico

Empowering Communities: Walter Alomar on OCHO and the Future of Puerto Rico

Walter “Gualterio” Alomar is more than just OCHO’s president; he is also a political activist, cultural advocate, and filmmaker. He has been married for 20 years and has 4 children, 3 girls and 1 boy. A dedicated family man, he works tirelessly to create a better future for his children and his community. His family […]

Beloved New York Icon Makes Appearance in Super Bowl Halftime Show

Beloved New York Icon Makes Appearance in Super Bowl Halftime Show

Bad Bunny’s halftime show during yesterday’s Super Bowl LX was full of symbolism and surprises, but something most viewers missed was an appearance by an iconic New Yorker. Owner of the Caribbean Social Club in Brooklyn, Maria Antonia Cay, better known as Toñita, can be seen serving Bad Bunny a drink during the show. Bad […]

The Latinx Influence On Fashion

The Latinx Influence On Fashion

Fashion is a language, and for generations, it has echoed the voices of Latinx cultures.As with many forms of creative expression, many fashion trends tend to have roots in Latin, Hispanic, and Black culture.  You can see it in the boldness of patterns, the confidence of movement, and the fusion of traditional and modern fashion. […]

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