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Brunch & Swap by Veggie Mijas

In a room full of strangers I felt safer than most spaces I attend during my weekly routine.

Events, New YorkHola, RitaMay 31, 2019veggie mikas, poc eventsComment

First Anual Dominican Writers Conference

First Anual Dominican Writers Conference

New York, EventsHola, RitaMay 12, 2019ay ombe theatre, dominicanish, josefina baezComment

From El Campo to The Sound of El Secador: Three Older Dominican Women Talk About Beauty

From El Campo to The Sound of El Secador: Three Older Dominican Women Talk About Beauty

El campo, el secador and beauty routines made of work and sacrifice.

Stories, New YorkHola, RitaApril 27, 2019dominican women, dominican beauty, dominican stories, dominican writersComment

A Day in the Life of Jasmine Genc

The willingness to take risks is contagious.

Stories, New YorkHola, RitaMarch 27, 2019dominican women, dominican entrepreneurs Comment

New Traditions: The Holidays in The Bronx

New Traditions: The Holidays in The Bronx

Navigating two cultures is something many Dominicans know all too well.

Stories, New York, Dominican RepublicHola, RitaDecember 25, 2018dominican christmas, dominican traditions, tradiciones dominicanasComment

Glow Wellness Tour

A wellness conference for and by Latinas and women of color.

Events, New YorkHola, RitaNovember 10, 2018poc, glow wellness tour, woc, wellnessComment

Mental Health Resources - US & DR

A list of resources available to take care of your mental health.

New York, Dominican RepublicHola, RitaOctober 24, 2018mental health, mental health month, salud mental en republica dominicana, mental health resourcesComment

Places We Like: Ajo y Orégano

We visited the highly popular restaurant in the Bronx.

New YorkHola, RitaOctober 13, 2018dominican restaurants, ajo y oregano, nyc restaurantsComment