By HEIDI PÉREZ-MORENO Being Hispanic has shaped my identity as a person and reporter in ways I didn’t realize — until now. Growing up in Miami, Florida, I was raised in a predominantly Latino community that blended a wide variety of ethnic and racial identities into a single area. I’d often visit Central American bakeries […]
By VICTORIA JOHNSON Chatham County’s 250th anniversary celebration is set to kick off in early spring, and for its planners, it’s not just a birthday party — it’s an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the county’s growing diversity. “What we’re trying to do in Chatham 250 is celebrate all of Chatham County, and Chatham County […]
By PATSY MONTESINOS For me and many others, Selena Quintanilla has always meant more than just a superstar; she will always be an essential representation of the Latinx community. We care about how the world remembers her legacy, and Netflix’s new “Selena: The Series” doesn’t illuminate it the right way. The two-part series not only […]