By the age of five, children are required to be enrolled in kindergarten where they begin to start developing their reading and writing skills.

However, Kio Claudia Villa, a fourth-year drawing and painting major at California State University Long Beach, was already creating art by the time she was four years old.

“I asked my mom to teach me how to sign my name,” said Villa. “I told her I was going to sign my art.”

“Although the internet may still credit the “clean girl” aesthetic to Hailey Bieber, we know that this is so far from reality. For this reason, it is important to support Latinx brands that honor and are proudly inspired by our culture. From cult-favorites to small business discoveries, here are some Latinx products that are sure to elevate your beauty routine. “ - Mayra Bravo

“Rita Moreno, formally known as Rosita Dolores Alverio, is a Puerto Rican actress, dancer, and singer who has risen from the adversaries thrown at her. Moreno’s early career was impeded by various studious wanting to typecast her as a stereotypical ethnic character or use her for her sexuality.”

“Because aerospace is a male-dominated industry, accomplishments made by female astronauts and engineers are rarely heard of—especially those of women of color.

But in June of 2022, then 26-year-old Katya Echazarreta made history as she became the first Mexican-born and youngest female electrical engineer to travel to outer space. “ Sam García Farfán

“The 95th Academy Awards are premiering soon and there are Latino artists on the list of nominations this year, bringing Latinx representation to the Oscars.”

“Flores’ commercial, which has earned the second highest favorable rating among all other Super Bowl ads according to USAToday, has launched her into stardom. “ Jose Garcia

“Although his performance was lively and celebrated by artists like Jack Harlow and Taylor Swift, CBS could not keep up. They were not fully prepared to provide the needed closed captioning for the artist and his music.” Kate Michel

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