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Rosario Dawson Encourages Latino Voter Registration

Rosario Dawson on Getting Out the Latino Vote

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This is a great clip of Rosario Dawson in 2008 speaking at Newsweek's Women & Leadership Conference in about the importance of getting out the Latino vote. What she says about the power of reaching Latinos through texting and social…
Why Latinas Are Huge for Beauty Companies

Why Latinas Are Huge For Beauty Companies

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With spending power of close to 500 billion, Latinas spend almost three times as much per month on beauty and personal care than other women. Beauty companies are paying attention to these impressive numbers and increasingly focusing their attention,…
Rita Moreno & Animal

Rita Moreno & Animal on 'The Muppet Show'

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Our queen, Rita Moreno, at the peak of her glamorous, comedic charm sings the torch classic Fever with back up from Muppet drummer, Animal. It's a must-see vintage moment! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Related…
Country-Style Quinceanera

Country-Style Quinceañera

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Smooth moves and matching belt buckles! Keep watching; these kids are good! For more fantastic MamiTV videos and content, visit Mamiverse! Also Enjoy: Quince Crashers
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Why Not all Latinas are Envious

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No, not all Latinas are envious, and here's why. It all began with a phone call. My wonderful TV agent, Cindy Mintz of Abrams Artists Agency, wanted to let me know that actress Sara Ramirez had inquired about a meeting with me. My jaw dropped.…
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Mariela Dabbah: Nominated Best Latina Education Blogger

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Mamiverse contributor Mariela Dabbah is a finalist in the Latinos in Social Media (LATISM) Awards as Best Latin@ Business Blogger. Mariela is the CEO of Latinos in College, a non-profit organization that provides students with everything they…
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Carrie Ferguson Weir: Nominated Best Latina Vlogger

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Carrie Ferguson Weir started vlogging for fun, sharing video cuentos of her familia and what it means to be Latino in the United States. Now, those videos have caught the eyes of so many, and Carrie Ferguson Weir has been nominated for…
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Latina Style Mavens

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There was a time, in the not so distant past, when the crazy get-ups some celebs (remember Cher's Bob Mackie heyday or Björk's infamous swan dress?) wore on the red carpet were as much a part of the Oscars as the actual awards. Then stylists…
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A Proud (Honorary) Member of Club Latina

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Disculpe— acabo de llegar en este pais y necesito trabajo. Usted sabe si hay trabajo aqui? (Escuse me, I just arrived in this country, and I need a job. Do you know if they’re hiring here?) The young lady looks at me expectantly, great…