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Intervenxions is an online publication of TLP that features original writings, criticism, and interviews exploring contemporary Latinx Art, Politics, & Culture.
Seeds of Colonialism: Ohio Forces in Puerto Rico
A look at the many historical connections between the state of Ohio and the island of Puerto Rico following U.S. annexation in 1898.
I Am A Living Archive: Co-produced by The Ghost That Refuses To Stay Buried
The interdisciplinary artist, curator, and educator reflects on her artistic practice and scholarly research, including her formative years as a DominicanYorker and the legacy of slavery and colonialism in Santo Domingo.
Eco Rasquachismo For An Age of Climate Crisis
Eco-Rasquache is a Rasquachismo of the twenty-first century, one that centers on environmentalism and rejects the massive amounts of waste that we make every day.
Transcendence of Witnessing: An Immigrant’s Odyssey Reaches the Last Stop
A funeral evokes childhood memories of Astoria, Queens, as a small group of Colombian immigrant families say goodbye to one of their last remaining patriarchs.
COVID-19 Vaccine: Remedy for Mistrust
A Latinx community nurse reflects on the vaccine hesitancy within Latinx communities and communities of color, as well the historical and present-day implications of harm caused by the US medical system.
Writing The Mother Wound: A Mother’s Day Anthology
While Mother's Day is touted as a time to honor a venerated mother figure especially in Latinx culture, this mini anthology offers different perspectives on motherhood from Vanessa Mártir’s Writing the Mother Wound workshop.
Latinx Studies at a Predominately White Institution: Transforming the Academy & Writing Our Own Path
On the importance of Ethnic Studies in higher education, and the role of community in Latinx epistemologies and learning designs.
Excerpt: “Pedro’s Theory: Reimagining the Promised Land”
A literary debut exploring the many lives of Pedros, real and imagined, hoping to discover an America of their own.
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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