Year: 2018
Earth And Fire: Inside The Efforts to Rebuild Guatemala
The morning after the Volcán de Fuego’s eruption, Maria Alvarado found herself in Antigua, Guatemala. She’d driven from the capital with a group...
City Snapshot: Time-Lapse Footage of Mexico City
What’s the best way to tour Mexico City in under a minute? Use time-lapse. (And a great soundtrack.) [vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1503304317525{padding-top: 12px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mexico...
Sex Trafficking Out of Latin America
[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1503304317525{padding-top: 12px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sex Trafficking from Latin America Is Just a Slice of the Slave Labor Market Thousands of women...
JC Rivera Speaks Truth Through Art
His bear symbol speaks to survival and life in the urban wild. Chicago-based Puerto Rican muralist JC Rivera has an unmistakable trademark character:...
A.F. Cortés Uses Photography as a Visual Mixtape
These are all bands that I listen to and care about. For one reason or another, they are important in music history. I'm...
Avocado Cartels: The Violent Reality Behind “Green Gold”
Our appetite for avocados has made them more valuable than cannabis in Mexico—and drug syndicates have taken notice, forming veritable avocado cartels. Here’s...
Aida Rodriguez: I Was Always Aware of Feminism
Aida Rodriguez breaks down single motherhood, her Puerto Rican-ness, her Dominican-ness, and modern dating with realness and intelligence. As host of a panel...
Hip-Hop Artist Wiki Reps NYC
The first time I heard Wiki speak at a media event on the Lower East Side, he’d lost three teeth after getting punched....
Biometrics: The U.S. and Mexico Are Scanning Migrants
Immigrant families fleeing civil strife must give up their privacy in new ways. Under mounting political pressure from its northern neighbor, Mexico has...
Carlos Álvarez Montero: Day of San Judas Tadeo
The Mexico City-based photographer captures the hope and faith of the worshippers of San Judas Tadeo. Montero’s photography focuses on the relationship between...
