Latinx Heritage Month

Latin America been black and indigenous.

For the last day of Latinx Heritage Month, The Root is highlighting Mariana Grajales Cuello, the “Mother of Cuba.”…

For Latinx Heritage Month, The Root is highlighting black Latinxs who’ve made history. “Mi Gente Afrodescendiente”…

Amara La Negra is a proud Afro-Latina who “embraces her truth.” For La Negra this means that rocking her hair in its…