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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Cada sábado por la noche, Bossa, el local de eventos musicales que está en el corazón de Adams Morgan, en Washington, D.C., se convierte en el epicentro de la salsa. ✍️ Julio Túpac Cabello tinyurl.com/36xdme3p
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En D.C. la salsa tiene su “capital” — palabra.
Cada sábado por la noche, Bossa, el local de eventos musicales que está en el corazón de Adams Morgan, en Washington, D.C., se convierte en el epicentro de la salsa. Allí toca Tumbao, la banda que lid...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
La periodista @mellamomariela.bsky.social habla de su reportaje en Puerto Rico donde resalta el emprendimiento de dos mujeres que dejaron la enfermería para aprender nuevos oficios lejos de la capital y con el apoyo de organizaciones sin fines de lucro. Lee más en: tinyurl.com/msran9et
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Every Saturday night, Bossa, the live-music venue in the heart of Adams Morgan in Washington, D.C., becomes the epicenter of salsa. That’s where Tumbao takes the stage, a band led by Jorge Martínez Padrón that has been performing there for 16 years. ✍️📷 Julio Túpac Cabello
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Far from the capital and with the support of non-profit organizations, they tell of how they got here and the challenges they face. By: @mellamomariela.bsky.social Read more at tinyurl.com/5n7as7b3 #entrepeneur #womeninbusiness #journalism #puertorico #womenstories
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They Were Nurses in Puerto Rico, Now They Are Learning New Trades to Build Their Financial Futures — palabra.
Madeline Gómez and Natalia Figueroa don’t know each other, but they have various things in common: they both left nursing to learn new jobs. Far from the capital and with the support of non-profit org...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Palabra estuvo en Radio Bilingüe. Nuestra directora, Tamoa Calzadilla, habló sobre cómo las familias y comunidades latinas están recurriendo a campañas de recaudación de fondos para hacer frente a los gastos imprevistos que llegan tras una detención migratoria. 🎧 radiobilingue.org/es/news/aume...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Latino communities are stepping in to help their neighbors detained by ICE. Have you seen one of these fundraisers in your community? Read more at www.palabranahj.org/archive/lati...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
There’s still time to send us your pitch! We want to hear your story idea about misinformation affecting Latino communities ahead of the midterms. Reach out to us and tell us what you’re working on. #callforpitches #latinojournalism #midtermelections #periodismolatino
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
For some deportees, getting out of U.S. custody is only the beginning of a complicated journey home. Daniel’s journey is part of a broader story unfolding in Tapachula, a Mexican border city that has become a major destination for deportees and migrants. ✍️ Georgina Pease, @puente-news.bsky.social
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Twenty-five years after 9/11, New York tenor and former police officer, Daniel Rodríguez, looks back on how his voice comforted a grieving nation. Saida Pagan spoke with the “Singing Policeman" Read the interview at www.palabranahj.org/archive/sing... #911memorial
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Five miles from Mexico’s border with Guatemala, has become a principal destination for the world’s deportees. By Georgina Pease, Puente News Collaborative Read the full story at: tinyurl.com/yn6b2fhv
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
This is the first story in a three-part series: “When ICE Ruptures Families: The Forgotten Victims of the Immigration Siege Are the Children Left Behind.” This story was reported by MindSite News in partnership with CatchLight ✍️ Cora Cervantes, 📷 Julie Leopo Read more: tinyurl.com/4be96r7e
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
Mimi Alas writes about her dream of returning to ballet after quitting by age nine due to insecurities about her body. What she found at 29 was that her story wasn't isolated. By Mimi Alas www.palabranahj.org/archive/back...
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Back to the Barre: Latinas Turning to Adult Ballet to Heal Their Relationship with Their Bodies — palabra.
Mimi Alas writes about her dream of returning to ballet after quitting by age nine due to insecurities about her body. What she found at 29 was that her story wasn't isolated.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Blending childhood memories, her own family’s story, and a century-long journey through the border, The New York Times journalist reveals the roots of today’s border crisis on her book “El Paso: Five Families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory” tinyurl.com/5e4vt59f
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Jazmine Ulloa Tells How Both Parties in the U.S. Built Today’s Immigration Machine — palabra.
Blending childhood memories, her own family’s story, and a century-long journey through the border, TheNew York Times journalist reveals the roots of today’s border crisis on her book “El Paso: Five F...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
palabra is looking for pitches on misinformation reaching Latino communities ahead of the midterms. Using VERDAD, journalists can explore narratives circulating on Spanish-language radio and turn what they find into stories worth investigating. We can’t wait to read your pitches!
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
In this clip from palabra’s webinar, Desirée Yépez explains how VERDAD, an AI-powered tool, can help journalists track misinformation narratives on the radio. Also, palabra is currently accepting pitches related to the midterm elections! palabranahj.org/pitchus
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
This article is published in partnership with The South Texas Project, an initiative at Texas A&M University’s Department of Communication and Journalism that reports stories from the region. ✍️📷 Mariano Castillo Read more at tinyurl.com/463r4rwx
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Despite Relief for Drought-Stricken Corpus Christi, Residents Change Water Habits for the Long-Term — palabra.
From home kitchens and showers to animal shelters: A walk through Corpus Christi reveals residents’ creativity to cut water use and adapt to scarcity.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Our webinar is tomorrow! Join Martina Guzmán, Desiree Yépez, Evelyn Pérez-Verdia, and Tamoa Calzadilla for a conversation on tracking Spanish-language misinformation with VERDAD. There’s still time to register! Sign up at www.palabranahj.org/webinar
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Between blown engines, chaotic moves, and endless lines, these entrepreneurs lived through an unpredictable tournament that taught them valuable lessons. ✍️ Stella M. Chávez Read more at tinyurl.com/528hr5jt
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The Odyssey of Dallas’ Latino Business Owners Who Survived the Passion of the World Cup — palabra.
Between blown engines, chaotic moves, and endless lines, these entrepreneurs lived through an unpredictable tournament that taught them valuable lessons
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Join us next Tuesday, August 18, to learn how VERDAD, an AI-powered tool, can help you track misinformation on Spanish-language radio. 📍 Virtual 💰 Free ⏱️ 12:30 p.m. (ET) Open to all journalists. Register at the link in bio or at palabranahj.org/webinar.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
EN ESPAÑOL | “Existe la idea en ciertos individuos de extrema derecha de que hay ciudadanos que, aunque tengan su pasaporte e identificación, son menos legítimos", opina Ernesto Castañeda, sociólogo. ✍️ Julio Túpac Cabello tinyurl.com/58xhcz28
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El esfuerzo de invisibilizar a los hispanos es impracticable — palabra.
“Existe la idea en ciertos individuos de extrema derecha de que hay ciudadanos que, aunque tengan su pasaporte e identificación, son menos legítimos. Antes eso era supremacista y racista, y ahora está...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
“There is a belief among certain people on the far right that some citizens, even if they carry a passport and identification, are somehow less legitimate than others.” says Ernesto Castañeda, sociologist. ✍️ Julio Túpac Cabello Read more at tinyurl.com/wjrayc2c
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Trying to Erase Hispanics Is Useless — palabra.
“ There is a belief among certain people on the far right that some citizens, even if they carry a passport and identification, are somehow less legitimate than others. Years ago, that was recognized ...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Join us on Tuesday, August 18, at 12:30 p.m. (ET) for a conversation on how journalists can identify misinformation, understand the narratives reaching Hispanic audiences and turn those findings into stronger reporting on the midterm elections. Register at palabranahj.org/webinar
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
EN ESPAÑOL | Mucho antes de que amanezca sobre Laurel Park, José Antonio Cázares Cruz y sus tres hijos ya trabajan arduamente en el backstretch. Este fotorreportaje muestra su vida dentro de las caballerizas. por: Ashley Neyra Lee más en tinyurl.com/al-otro-lado...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Long before dawn breaks over Laurel Park, José Antonio Cázares Cruz and his three sons are already working hard in the backstretch. This photo essay shows their life inside the stables. Text and photos by Ashley Neyra www.palabranahj.org/archive/on-t...
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On the other side of Laurel Park tracks: an up-close look at a worker's routine and his family legacy caring for racehorses — palabra.
Long before dawn breaks over Laurel Park, José Antonio Cázares Cruz and his three sons are already working hard in the backstretch. This photo essay shows their life inside the stables.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Today, we’re resharing this interview by Alfredo Corchado in honor of Benjamin Alire Sáenz and the legacy he leaves behind. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends and loved ones. Read it at: tinyurl.com/4bacxr2z
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INTERVIEW / Benjamin Alire Sáenz: “I’m no diva. I just work my ass off” (1954-2026) — palabra.
Life is crazy-busy for Benjamin Alire Saenz. The sequel to his acclaimed “Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe” sits atop the New York Times bestseller list, while Lin Manuel Miran...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
We're grateful to work with freelancers who bring curiosity, expertise and care to every story they tell. Here's what publishing with palabra has meant to one of our contributors. Thank you for trusting us with your work.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
“Latino Stories Only You Can Tell” brought together journalists to talk about pitching, publishing and getting paid for the stories only they can tell. Here are a few moments from the conversation at the NAHJ Conference. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
At #NAHJ Conference, we asked journalists what palabra means to them. A space where they feel heard, find opportunities and stay connected through our newsletter. Thank you to everyone who shared their thoughts with us. We are honored by what they had to say about palabra 🥹.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Yesterday during #Day1 of the #NAHJ Conference. We hosted Periodista Independiente: Lo que nadie te dice para empezar, a conversation for journalists beginning their freelance careers. Our managing editor, @tamoa.bsky.social was also at the booth showing off some palabra swag.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Our panel is tomorrow! Join us for Latino Stories Only You Can Tell: How to Pitch, Publish, and Get Paid at the #NAHJ Conference. Hear from Tamoa Calzadilla, Alfredo Corchado, Evelyn Pérez-Verdía and Victoria Valenzuela. 📅 Tomorrow 📍 Balcony K, 4th Floor See you there!
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abraham márquez @abemarquez.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
When the World Cup started, the city of Tijuana was in heavy rotation on social media and in news outlets because of its warm welcome to the national soccer team of the Islamic Republic of Iran my latest @palabranahj.bsky.social www.palabranahj.org/archive/what...
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What the World Cup Revealed About Tijuana’s Little-Known Iranian Community — palabra.
The geopolitical drama surrounding the soccer tournament pulled back the curtain on a quiet Iranian diaspora of families and business owners bridging two worlds, who poured into the streets during the...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The geopolitical drama surrounding the soccer tournament pulled back the curtain on a quiet Iranian diaspora of families and business owners bridging two worlds, who poured into the streets during the competition to embrace their national Team Melli. By Abraham Márquez tinyurl.com/48x4ejuh
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What the World Cup Revealed About Tijuana’s Little-Known Iranian Community — palabra.
The geopolitical drama surrounding the soccer tournament pulled back the curtain on a quiet Iranian diaspora of families and business owners bridging two worlds, who poured into the streets during the...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
EN ESPAÑOL | Palabra estuvo en la tercera edición de esta iniciativa donde creadores inmigrantes de diversas disciplinas se unen para sanar en comunidad, defender sus raíces y resistir las políticas de odio a través del arte. Por Ángel Melgoza
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
palabra was present at the third edition of this initiative, where immigrant creators from various disciplines come together to heal in community, defend their roots, and resist hate-driven policies through art By Ángel Melgoza Read more at: tinyurl.com/y827984f
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
EN ESPAÑOL | Lee el reportaje de Sonic Ranch, una granja ubicada en Tornillo, Texas, donde un largo desfile de artistas se han alojado y grabado docenas de álbumes: Fiona Apple, Ely Guerra y Portugal. The Man, Natalia Lafourcade, Zoé, entre otros. Por Alyda Muela | Puente News Collaborative
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
East of El Paso, Texas, Sonic Ranch is a quiet space where artists come to contemplate and create, far from city noise and the music industry’s infamous pressure-cooker atmosphere. Words by Alyda Muela from Puente News Collaborative
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Desde la batalla de Pensacola hasta el exitoso musical Hamilton, palabra. revisa las cruciales, aunque a menudo ignoradas, contribuciones hispanas y latinas a la Revolución Americana, en el marco de la conmemoración de los 250 años de independencia de la nación. Por Rich Tenorio #4dejulio
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
From the Battle of Pensacola to the hit musical "Hamilton," palabra. reviews the crucial, yet often overlooked, Hispanic and Latino contributions to the American Revolution as the nation commemorates 250 years of independence. By Rich Tenorio Read more at: tinyurl.com/2waf893k
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
When the recommendation during an earthquake is to run and preserve life, what happens to those who cannot do so on their own? From Caracas, three testimonies show what disabled people experience during a natural disaster. #Venezuela
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Shout out to our Managing Editor @tamoa.bsky.social This Wednesday, Tamoa will join Deutsche Welle’s Global Media Forum in Germany for the panel “From Vulnerability to Resilience: Tactics Against the Intimidation of Journalists.” Register NOW via dw.com/gmf for #GMF26
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
¡La Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 ya está en marcha! Cuéntanos: ¿qué momento de un Mundial nunca podrás olvidar? #copamundialdefútbol #fifaworldcup2026 #nostalgia
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Durante el próximo mes, tres naciones sumidas en la discordia política, económica y social harán una pausa para coorganizar el torneo que reúne a los mejores futbolistas del mundo y a millones de sus aficionados. Lee más en: tinyurl.com/54asx3e4 #copamundial
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Aunque la comunidad latina LGBTQ+ forma parte de las audiencias televisivas más fieles, sigue siendo una de las menos representadas en pantalla. Nuestro último artículo, sobre un innovador programa de entrevistas latino y queer, aborda este tema: tinyurl.com/2jfz5kmr
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
It’s already been one week since the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off! ⚽ What’s a World Cup memory you will never forget? #WorldCup
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Es el Mes del Orgullo, y palabra entró al estudio de LatiNation Media para traerte una mirada profunda, emotiva y detrás de cámaras de "The Dolls Review", el segmento más reciente de "The Q Agenda". Por Jimena Sandoval tinyurl.com/2jfz5kmr #Historiasqueer #LGBTQ #Latinx #TheDollsReview
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Cómo un medio latino queer se niega a desaparecer: acceso exclusivo detrás de cámaras — palabra.
Es el Mes del Orgullo, y palabra entró al estudio de LatiNation Media para traerte una mirada profunda, emotiva y detrás de cámaras de "The Dolls Review", el segmento más reciente de "The Q Agenda". A...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Even when LGBTQ+ Latinos are among the industry’s most loyal television viewers, they are the least reflected on screen. Our latest story about about an innovative Latino and queer talk show, explores this topic. Read it in our link in bio and at tinyurl.com/2m4pzcms
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
It’s Pride Month, and palabra went inside the studio of LatiNation Media to bring you a deeply moving, behind-the-scenes look at “The Dolls Review”—the newest segment of “The Q Agenda.” By Jimena Sandoval tinyurl.com/2m4pzcms #Queerstories #LGBTQ #Latinx #LatiNation
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How Queer Latino Media Refuses to Disappear: Exclusive Access Behind the Cameras — palabra.
It’s Pride Month, and palabra went inside the studio of LatiNation Media to bring you a deeply moving, behind-the-scenes look at “The Dolls Review”—the newest segment of “The Q Agenda.” Now in its 11t...
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
OPINION | Before corporate greed, political cynicism, and VIP areas, soccer world cups felt more personal. Will “fútbol” continue to belong to everyone? By Rodrigo Cervantes Read more with the link in bio or at tinyurl.com/vsv7dtfc #Mexico #WorldCup #FIFA
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Nostalgia for the World Cups — palabra.
OPINION | Before corporate greed, political cynicism, and VIP areas, soccer world cups felt more personal. Will “fútbol” continue to belong to everyone?
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Casi 1.900 personas desaparecieron en Guadalajara y sus alrededores, la segunda ciudad más grande de México. Algunas fosas clandestinas reposan cerca del estadio de fútbol. Por Steve Fisher, @stevelfisher.bsky.social Lee mas con el link en bio y tinyurl.com/388fs9et #fútbol #Mexico #USA
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En medio del revuelo por el Mundial, Guadalajara enfrenta el legado de la violencia de los cárteles — palabra.
Casi 1.900 personas desaparecieron en Guadalajara y sus alrededores, la segunda ciudad más grande de México. Algunas fosas clandestinas reposan cerca del estadio de fútbol.
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𝚙𝚊𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚛𝚊. @palabranahj.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Nearly 1,900 people vanished in and around Mexico’s second-largest city. Some clandestine graves lie near the soccer stadium. Words by Steve Fisher, @stevelfisher.bsky.social Read more with the #linkinbio or at tinyurl.com/4us237cz #Mexico #WorldCup #FIFA #missingpersons
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Amid World Cup Buzz, Guadalajara confronts legacy of cartel violence — palabra.
Nearly 1,900 people vanished in and around Mexico’s second-largest city. Some clandestine graves lie near the soccer stadium.
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