By Victoria Cepeda It was late November 1985 when I first heard Polito Vega, a.k.a. “El Rey de La Radio” and the idilio was instantaneous. Here I was a few minutes away from New York City in a two bedroom apt in Hudson County, New Jersey and far from the east coast of the Dominican Republic, […]
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Jennifer Vigo’s Drawings Defy Expectations & Stand Up to Bullying.
February 6, 2013 
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By Victoria Cepeda They say that the apple does not fall far from the tree. This statement could not have been more accurate than in the case of Jennifer Vigo. Her father is the one and only spoken word artist Mark Anthony Vigo . The same Mark that can be found just about anywhere, from […]
Read more Combat Restriction Lifted For Women In U.S. Military: Hidden Challenges & Latinas’ Role
January 24, 2013 0 Comments
By Victoria Cepeda As the ban on women to serve in combat is lifted, and we are asked whether we agree or not with the Department of Defense’s decision and even servicewomen are torn on their stance on the issue, here is data that you may find interesting as well as troubling. From 1973 to […]
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