Uzumaki Cepeda is a Dominican-American textile artist from NYC and during our interview, we talked about art, mental health, the internet, and the pros and cons of being Dominican.

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SHOMPA KABIR, FLAVOR QUEEN OF KENSINGTON

Brooklyn’s Shompa Kabir is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of We’re Eating, an online platform dedicated to underrepresented voices in food media.

Afsana AhmedDecember 20, 2021shompa kabir, interview, inner views, food talk, food, cooking, recipe, chefComment

INNER VIEWS WITH COMEDIAN ZUBI AHMED

A lot of the time, Muslim kids are like, who would want to hear my story? Who would want to hear about my life? We’ve been in the media for so long as the token terrorist and nothing else

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INNER VIEWS WITH SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYOR

I am deeply grateful to have sat down with Justice Sonia Sotomayor last week in The Bronx for Loyal Nana’s Inner Views series, a one-on-one interview series featuring the modern day luminaries changing our cultural landscape.

Hosted by Amanda Saviñón, Amanda Plus One is a podcast of inspiring conversations with cultural luminaries who are changing our cultural landscape. In each episode, Amanda’s guests share how they got to where they are, and together, they celebrate personal style, art, and food.

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