By Erica Roa, Apr. 23, 2024 For decades, fashion trends frequently resurface as "new" trends, mirroring past trends pioneered by women of color but brands like Bella Dona LA is giving Chicana fashion their flowers. As a self-identifying Chicana, it is easy for me to see these tendencies flow in and out of pop culture.
By Erica Roa, Dec. 12, 2023 Oldies are at the forefront of most social gatherings for Chicanos. Oldies, according to the article "A History and Definition of Oldies Music,” are a blend of doo-wop, soul and funk from the ‘50s and ‘60s. James Brown, Marvin Gaye and Smokey Robinson are among the artists who are