Janel Martinez, Author at Remezcla

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Janel Martinez

Based in New York City, Janel Martinez is a multimedia journalist who covers technology and entrepreneurship. She is the founder of “Ain’t I Latina?” an online destination geared toward Afro-Latinas.

Meet The Couple Providing Accessible Wellness Resources for Afro-Cubans

02.22.20

Founders of ReglaSOUL. Courtesy of Willian Ruiz

The Garifuna Market Is Reconnecting People With Their Culture

02.03.20

Meet Arnol Guity Martinez, the Dancer Behind a One-of-a-Kind Garifuna-Inspired Fitness Class

09.24.19

50 Years Later, the Young Lords’ Legacy Remains in East Harlem

08.06.19

When it Comes to Latinidad, Who Is Included and Who Isn’t?

07.30.19

As El Museo del Barrio Celebrates 50 Years, Critics Say It’s Straying From Its Mission

04.23.19

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This Bronx-Born Dancer Created a Fitness Class That Taps Into Garifuna Culture

04.10.19

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10 Years After Its Original Release, ‘The Afro-Latin@ Reader’ Still Resonates

02.27.19

Photo by Kim Toledo. Courtesy of France François

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These Workshops Aim to Heal Haitian-Dominican Divides With Lessons on Their Shared History

12.21.18

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Here’s How Blogger Ada Rojas Gets Her Perfectly Sculpted Curls

10.10.18

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The Curly Bella’s Gabrielle Santana Shares Her Journey to Embracing Her Natural Hair

10.08.18

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“Negra Soy”: Why I’ve Moved Away From The Term Afro-Latina

09.17.18