LATISM13 National Conference

With the financial backing of 500 funders, Aurora Anaya-Cerda opened La Casa Azul Bookstore in El Barrio on June 1, 2012. La Casa Azul Bookstore has become more than the average retail store, it is the literature hub in the neighborhood serving as the third place, a meeting space in the community. | | Ms. Anaya-Cerda has worked as a dynamic and passionate supporter of cultural events in the East Harlem community for more than 8 years. She is... Read More →

A telegenic bilingual journalist with twelve years of experience in mainstream and Hispanic spaces, I specialize in communicating the impact of Latino political, economic, and social trends on our country, most recently as a regular analyst on MSNBC. As the founder of the cutting-edge blog The Wise Latina Club, in two years I have transformed an independent start-up focusing on Latina women and girls into a respected multi-media platform that has... Read More →

I'm a freelance writer dedicated to Latino education and literacy. I'm also the one of the creators of the Latino Children's Summer Reading Program, one of the first online programs created specifically for Latino families. Looking forward to connecting! Learn more at http://about.me/MonicaOlivera