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10 Amazing International Women Musicians You’ll Love Listening To on International Women’s Day
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(Music)
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... and Naomi Diaz. The sisters sing in four languages, including French, English, Spanish, and Yoruba. Their music can be best described as jazz with beats influenced by Afro-Cuban and French culture. Their ...
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Created on 08 March 2023
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All I Want for Christmas is a DRINK: 7 Simple Cocktails to Level-Up Your Next Holiday Gathering
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(Living)
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... we shared suggests cognac, but we think a splash of amaretto or your favorite cinnamon whiskey would be a fun way to add an extra kick of flavor.
Recipe and photo from Cuban Cocktails: 100 Classic and ...
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Created on 05 December 2022
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Ibeyi, The French-Cuban Singing Duo Is On Tour Now In Support Of Their 3rd Album, "Spell 31
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(Music)
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IBEYI
SPELL 31 (XL Recordings)
As an incantation against the weary and apathetic state of the world, Ibeyi bewitches with their third studio album, Spell 31. Afro-Cuban-French twins Lisa-Kaindé ...
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Created on 29 August 2022
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"It's Time For The Bro To Stand On His Own" Ibeyi On Their Single "Lavender And Red Roses" ...
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(Music)
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Twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Díaz make up the musical duo Ibeyi. The Afro-Cuban French musicians burst onto the scene in 2015 with their self-titled debut album, Ibeyi, a collection of tracks ...
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Created on 02 June 2022
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“Lucy and Desi," Amy Poehler's New Documentary About TV Pioneers Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Is An Intimate Look Into An Early Power Couple's Private Life ...
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(Movies)
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Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were TV pioneers. Ball, a B-movie actress turned comedy legend, and Arnaz, a Cuban-American refugee and musician turned producer extraordinaire–fell in love with each other ...
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Created on 07 March 2022
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8 Excellent Books By Immigrant Authors To Read This National Immigrant Heritage Month
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(Books)
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... BUST Trace The Multigenerational Highs And Lows Of Cuban-American Womanhood In Gabriela Garcia's "Of Women And Salt" Director Ekwa Msangi And Actor Jayme Lawson Tell An Intimate Immigration Story With ...
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Created on 14 June 2021
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Zakiya Dalila Harris' Slow-Burn Thriller "The Other Black Girl" Is An Indictment Of The Publishing Industry's Overwhelming Whiteness: BUST Revi
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(Books)
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... Library Traverse The Multigenerational Highs And Lows Of Cuban American Womanhood In Gabriela Garcia's "Of Women And Salt" Travel Back To '70s Era Rock 'N' Roll Where One Woman Takes On A Bigoted Music ...
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Created on 26 May 2021
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Woman With A Plan: Actor/Writer/Director Natalie Morales Makes Media Made For US
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(TV)
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... as Abby in Mike Schur’s NBC sitcom Abby’s—becoming the first Cuban to lead a primetime network series since Desi Arnaz in I Love Lucy—they made the character bi.
Now, she’s creating more opportunities ...
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Created on 21 May 2021
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Are You A Bibliophile Looking For A Fun, Book-Loving Online Community? Check Out These 10 Cool BookTubers!
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(Books)
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... when it comes to Black authors. They also run the Blackathon readathon every February! 6. Jocelyn from @yogi with a book Jocelyn is a Cuban-American booktuber who reads a diverse selection of (mostly) ...
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Created on 12 May 2021
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Melding Pain and Poetry: Hilary Peach's Debut Poetry Book "Bolt" Magnifies the Strength of Women in Rural Communiti
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(Books)
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...
More from BUST
4 Witchy Books to Look Out For This Spring
Self-Help Icon Sonya Renee Taylor Is Back With A New Toolkit For "Radical Self-Love"
Traverse The Multigenerational Highs And Lows Of Cuban-American ...
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Created on 28 April 2021
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Self-Help Icon Sonya Renee Taylor Is Back With A New Toolkit For "Radical Self-Love
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(Books)
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... today!
More from BUST
Traverse The Multigenerational Highs And Lows Of Cuban-American Womanhood In. Gabriela Garcia's "Of Women And Salt"
Travel Back To '70s Era Rock 'N' Roll Where One Woman Takes ...
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Created on 23 April 2021
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Traverse the Multigenerational Highs and Lows of Cuban-American Womanhood in Gabriela Garcia's "Of Women and Sal
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(Books)
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The novel Of Women and Salt starts with Carmen’s plea to her daughter Jeanette to live—to choose life over suffering and addiction. From there, readers explore generations of Cuban and Cuban-American ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... Cumberbatch), helped bring an end to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
One obstacle she had to overcome as an actor, Brosnahan explains, is being an introvert. “I was a little bit of a shy and serious kid. ...
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Created on 07 April 2021
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"On My Block" Star Jessica Marie Garcia Is Helping Make Netflix More Latin
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(TV)
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... the next generation realizes the benefits of peace.”
Not one to shy away from hard conversations, Garcia has had a lot of them with the Republican Cuban side of her half Cuban, half Mexican family, ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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10 Famous Bisexual Women from The Past to Know Now For BiVisibility
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(Feminism)
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... a relationship with Mercedes de Acosta, a Cuban lesbian playwright.
10. Bessie Smith Bessie Smith, also known as the “Empress of the Blues, was credited for making blues mainstream music in the 1920s. ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Jeanine Mason of "Roswell, New Mexico" Talks BIG Issues and Proves She Just May Be the New Sci-Fi Queen: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... woman. It seems that Mason has a lot in common with her amazing character on Roswell, “I'm also first-generation Latina. I'm Cuban-American. I have such a love of knowledge and I, too am insatiably curious, ...
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Created on 01 June 2020
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5 Feminist Collectives for Women of Color Mobilizing on the ’Gram
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(Feminism)
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... or communities.?
Mujeristas Collective
Inspired by Cuban activist/theologian Ada Maria Isasi-Díaz’s “Mujerista Theology,” which itself was inspired by Alice Walker’s explicitly anti-racist “womanism,” ...
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Created on 04 May 2020
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Artist Zilia Sánchez’s “Soy Isla (I Am An Island)” Retrospective Comes Ashore
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(Arts)
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... her first retrospective of over forty bodies of work is now showing at the El Museo Del Barrio. Soy Isla (I Am an Island) showcases artwork by the prolific Cuban artist from the 1950s to present, including ...
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Created on 13 March 2020
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Billy Porter Will Play A Genderless Fairy Godmother In An All-New "Cinderella
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(Movies)
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... film and many are guessing that the music may draw from her Cuban and Mexican heritage like many of her radio hits do. On IMDB, the cast list also boasts Hairspray Live’s Maddie Baillio, Minnie Driver ...
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Created on 06 March 2020
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Thanks To Kami Garcia, "Teen Titans'" Raven Gets Her Own Stor
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(Books)
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... is the mother of two Latinx children – although she says she is often confused for being Latinx, it is her husband who is Cuban and where she gets the name Garcia. “My fierce protection and advocacy for ...
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Created on 10 October 2019