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Luz creates compelling, culturally accurate and authentic stories that illuminate the breadth and the depth of the U.S.-based Latina experience. Dismantling stereotypes and destructing harmful narratives are the storytelling goals for every story told.

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Monetize That Side Hustle? Or Nah?

We all have heard the saying "do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life", but does turning your passion project into a side hustle equal true happiness?

5 Tik Tok Latinx Influencers to Follow

TikTok has taken the world by storm, and if you’re anything like the millions of people over the age of 22, joining the platform known for dancing videos most popular among Gen Zers was intimidating.

Gov. Lujan Grisham: The Latina We Need in Biden’s Cabinet

Lujan Grisham – the country’s only Latina governor – would be an effective leader on day one to protect our country from worsening COVID-19 rates that continue to disproportionately harm racial and ethnic minorities.

“You’re Enough:” Women’s March Taps Into Latina Power

Nearly four years after its inception, Women’s March has cemented itself as one of the leading organizations mobilizing women in American politics.

Latina Equal Pay Day Shows Latinas Making the Most With Less

October 29, 2020, marks Latina Equal Pay Day, the day when a Latina’s pay catches up to one year’s salary for a white man.

Follow These Five Alpha Latinas and Get Inspired

To mark Latinx Heritage Month we’re highlighting some of the Alpha Latinas profiled this year on Luz Collective.

Victoria Alonso: A Representation Superhero

Meet Victoria Alonso, one of the most powerful women in Hollywood, known for being vocal about the lack of female representation in her industry.

As a Black and Latinx Voter, I Won’t Take This Election for Granted

In our home everyone proudly walks in on election day with their “I Voted” sticker. That’s just the way I grew up.

Relief Funds Like PPP Remain Elusive For Latina Business Owners

Three Latina business owners shared their experiences with the Luz Collective on applying for relief funds, demonstrating the various challenges to access the necessary support.

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