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Intervenxions is an online publication of TLP that features original writings, criticism, and interviews exploring contemporary Latinx Art, Politics, & Culture.
An Hour With Pioneering Journalist & ‘The Takeaway’ Host Tanzina Vega
With May marking three years since she first sat in The Takeaway’s host chair, Vega discusses charting the race beat in mainstream media, mothering as a solo parent during the pandemic, sage advice on excelling in journalism, and more.
‘Afro-Latinx Revolution’: An Interview with Award-Winning Journalist Natasha Alford
The award-winning journalist reflects on everything from unpacking race in Puerto Rico to her newest role as a political analyst for CNN.
"Black, Brown + Latinx Design Educators”: An Interview with Jennifer Rittner
New book centers the unique narratives of Black, Brown, and Latinx design educators, from their childhood experiences to their navigation of undergraduate and graduate studies and their career paths in academia and practice.
Archiving NYC’s Diverse Diasporic Communities
Djali Alessandra Brown-Cepeda, founder and curator of Nuevayorkinos and BLK Then, pays homage to old school New York City through visual archives on Instagram.
“This is our time”: Mayra Santos-Febres on Changing Narratives About Race Across the Americas
The distinguished writer and professor shares insight into a new Afro-Diasporic and Racial Studies Program—the first of its kind in Latin America—to be established at the University of Puerto Rico.
Creating a Latina Feminist Elegy in “Year of the Dog”: An Interview with Deborah Paredez
In this new collection of poetry, the author explores her own childhood as the daughter of a Vietnam veteran, while also tracing her father’s experience through memories, photographs, and elegiac poetry.
A Mini Latinx Anthology of the Pandemic Holiday Season
Four writers share diverse perspectives on the Latinx pandemic holiday season.
Silencio=Muerte: An Interview with Julian de Mayo on the Legacy of ACT-UP’s Latina/o Caucus
An ongoing investigation into the history of Latino AIDS activism reveals an intersectional and transnational approach, with a legacy that continues into the present.
Exhibition Reviews
Book Reviews
Politics
Arts & Community
Queer Studies
Film & TV
Afro-Latinx Studies
Alford’s clarity about the relevance of Blackness to Latinx identity serves as a balm for feeling invisible to raceless Latina authors.
The ‘NEGRITA’ doc uses the racial descriptor as an entry point to discuss the lasting effects of colonialism in Latin America, the Caribbean, and its diasporas
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