When rock and roll was transforming American culture in the 1950s and ’60s, East Harlem pulsed with the sounds of mambo and merengue. Instead of Elvis and the Beatles, Marta Moreno Vega grew up worshi
Long cloaked in protective secrecy, demonized by Western society, and distorted by Hollywood, Santeria is at last emerging from the shadows with an estimated 75 million orisha followers worldwide. In
This anthology presents 11 essays and 4 poems by Latinas of African descent, offering insight on their personal experiences of forging and claiming identity in the face of oppression and racism. Contr
