By Victoria Cepeda Vicky Araico Casas is a down to earth theater actress that oozes confidence, purpose and pride of her Mexican roots. She is the kind of person that makes you feel lucky to be in her circle because 1) you will learn something valuable from her experience and 2) join her cause. Above […]
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Combat Restriction Lifted For Women In U.S. Military: Hidden Challenges & Latinas’ Role
January 24, 2013 
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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 […]
Read more A Libyan/Syrian/Venezuelan Family’s Goodwill Depot
September 17, 2012 1 Comment
By Victoria Cepeda & Efrain Nieves A few weeks back, faced with bags and bags of our baby’s outgrown clothing, unused gifts, a car seat, a stroller, and baby formula, we needed to find a local charity or food pantries to donate these items to. Therefore, we asked my mother to recommend a few. Mami, […]
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