Meet these groundbreaking Latinx creatives.
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This Latinx Heritage Month, HuffPost is celebrating the Latinx community and the voices that exemplify its pride, success and diversity. With our Quienes Somos (Who We Are) series, HuffPost took a visual approach by featuring nine artists within the Latinx community. From tattoo artists to animators, type designers to photographers, meet them below. |
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 | This is How One Afro-Latina Comic Book Artist is Changing the Marvel Universe | Natacha Bustos didn't see Black or brown characters in the comic books she read growing up. Now, she's the one creating powerful superheroes in hopes of inspiring young girls of color. | |
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 | This Emoji Designer Created A Platform To Reconnect With Her Colombian Roots | Angela Guzman has used design as a form of communication throughout her career. Now she's created a site to help people get in touch with their interests. | |
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 | This Chicanx Artist Makes Political Art For the Instagram Age | Ruby Marquez, who also goes by Broobs, creates colorful photo collages made to be shared across feeds, grids and timelines during a moment of national racial reckoning. | |
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 | Miguel Reyes Breathes New Life Into Type Design | The designer is one of the brains behind the typefaces used by some of the world’s biggest brands. | |
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 | Anderson Luna Is Here To Make Tattooing Accessible To Other People Of Color | The self-taught New York City tattoo artist is working to change the face of the next generation in his industry. | |
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 | Jorge R. Canedo E. Creates Gorgeous Animation That Will Stop You In Your Tracks | The artist shared what got him started in animation and how his Bolivian and Mexican background plays into his work. | |
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 | Fernando J. Garcia Is Shaping The Fashion World At Oscar de La Renta | The co-creative director of the iconic fashion house spoke with HuffPost about how his background influences his designs. | |
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 | Kayla Reefer Won't Be Defined By Just One Artistic Genre | The Black & Latina artist contains multitudes. She sat down with HuffPost to talk about her work as a photographer, cinematographer, and clothing designer. | |
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 | Rocío Cintrón Brings Beloved Characters To Life As A Toy Designer | While working for Disney, the artist has helped design and develop toys for Minnie Mouse, Sofia the First, and others. | |
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