The rise of Latinx business owners
11/15/2019 - 18:48
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The final panel of the Techstars Startup Week Philadelphia event discussed the importance of the Latinx community in growing the U.S. economy.
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Philadelphia Foundation, Mural Arts unveil new legacy mural
11/12/2019 - 17:05
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The mural, titled “Strength in Our Bonds” is a culmination of 18 events throughout Greater Philadelphia, highlighting the many faces of the city and building community.
PABJ Awards 2019 recognizes black journalists making an impact
11/11/2019 - 18:12
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During the annual event, journalists were honored, students received scholarships, and the organization received a new grant that will go towards funding its objectives.
Meet Henio Arcangeli Jr., the highest ranking Latino auto executive in the U.S.
11/08/2019 - 17:53
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He is the senior vice president of automobile sales at Honda & Acura, a role he’s filled since 2017.
Promoting diversity and representation through cosplay
11/07/2019 - 16:05
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Animated Lola, the Afro-Latina New York based cosplayer, uses cosplay to help bring more diversity, inclusion and representation to the community.
Latina military spouse creates online business to give back, promote slow fashion
11/04/2019 - 12:17
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Nadia Martinez, founder of Kallie & Co., turned to entrepreneurship as a way to help other military spouses, as well as Mexican artisans.
El líder de impacto: Damian Rivera busca ampliar los horizontes profesionales para los Latinos
10/30/2019 - 11:00
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Como CEO de la organización más antigua de los Estados Unidos, Rivera quiere que ALPFA continúe catalizando el crecimiento para los profesionales latinos.
The Impact Leader: Damian Rivera looks to expand professional horizons for Latinos
10/30/2019 - 09:30
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As the CEO of the longest-standing organization in the United States, Rivera wants ALPFA to continue to catalyze growth for Latino professionals.
The success story of Richard Montañez: From janitor to vice president
10/29/2019 - 15:51
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The inventor of the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos brand calls his innovative idea a revelation.
La fortaleza económica del PIB latino
10/23/2019 - 12:15
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El reporte del LDC sobre el PIB latino de Estados Unidos 2019 mostró que la población latina del país será la 8° economía más grande del mundo.
HBAPA 30th Annual Scholarship Reception: A night of inspiration, diversity and advancement
10/21/2019 - 18:12
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Since 1989, the Hispanic Bar Association of Pennsylvania's Legal Education Fund has awarded scholarships to qualified diverse law students throughout the region.
Samuel A. Ramirez Jr. highlights the values of being Hispanic
10/17/2019 - 16:32
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As keynote speaker of the 2019 AL DÍA Hispanic Heritage Awards, Ramirez Jr. recounted a story of how his father’s determination helped create a path for him.
Philadelphia chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses to host annual scholarship and awards gala
10/17/2019 - 09:58
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This event has been held every year since 2002 to help bridge the gap for Hispanic youth looking to enter the nursing field.
Latinas in Business announces 2019 Pitch Competition for Latina entrepreneurs
10/09/2019 - 14:44
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The Latina SmallBiz Expo and Pitch Competition is calling for Latina entrepreneurs to help brand and promote their business products and services.
Denice Torres: The Hispanic executive-turned-entrepreneur always leading with love
10/08/2019 - 11:15
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After more than two decades working in corporate America, Denice Torres created a platform to help women boost their confidence and pursue their goals.
Independence Blue Cross stays true to DNA with opening of new Center for Innovation
10/07/2019 - 10:40
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The 30,000-square foot facility will provide space and resources to engage the community, members, customers, health care professionals, and other partners in innovative projects.
Prospanica Philadelphia hosting annual career expo
09/27/2019 - 15:17
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The Career Excellence Expo event will provide a dynamic opportunity to engage with top local companies and professionals.
Del Corporativo al Emprendimiento: Manuel Trujillo
09/26/2019 - 12:52
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Mediante la educación y la perseverancia, Manuel Trujillo ha logrado alcanzar sus objetivos empresariales de largo plazo y ahora dirige una empresa exitosa.
From Corporate to Entrepreneurship: Manuel Trujillo
09/26/2019 - 12:42
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Through education and perseverance, Manuel Trujillo has managed to achieve his long-term business goals, now leading a successful company.
ALPFA CEO Damian Rivera: Latino leader committed to making a positive impact in the world
09/25/2019 - 19:15
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As the leader of the first and longest-standing national Latino professional association in the U.S., Rivera hopes to utilize his platform to create positive change.
Andre Arbeláez addresses the importance of the Latinx voice in corporate America
09/24/2019 - 16:55
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As founder, president and CEO of the Hispanic C-Suite Corporate Council (HC3), Arbeláez believes the Latinx community must celebrate and support each other for long-term success.
Ecuadorian entrepreneur sells hats to promote Ecuadorian heritage
09/12/2019 - 16:57
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Silvia Roldán is the founder of Yaku Wear, an online boutique that sells Panama hats made in Ecuador.
José Garces: La estimulación del arte creativo que forma a un chef
09/11/2019 - 11:50
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El chef José Garcés hace uso de la comida y la cocina para conectarse con sus raíces ecuatorianas y ayudar a otros a ponerse en contacto con la cultura latina.
Jose Garces: Fueling the creative artistry that makes a chef
09/11/2019 - 11:25
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Chef Jose Garces uses the art of food and cuisine to connect with his Ecuadorian roots, and help others experience Latin culture.
Philadelphia names 2019-20 Youth Poet Laureate
09/04/2019 - 13:22
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Mia Concepcion is a South Philly native, and currently a senior at Science Leadership Academy.