Latest News and Celebrations
Dolores Huerta Turns 95: Sí Se Puede Lives On
Dolores Huerta turns 95! Her legacy of justice and “Sí Se Puede” continues to empower Latinas across Iowa, the Midwest, and the nation.
Get Ready for the 2025 Latina Business Excellence Summit This Summer
At this year’s Latina Business Excellence Summit, we’re diving into a theme that hits at the very core of what it means to thrive—not just survive—as a Latina in business: Health in all its dimensions.
Latino Voices Rise at the 2025 Black and Brown Business Summit
The 2025 Black and Brown Business Summit in West Des Moines is spotlighting Latino entrepreneurs, fostering inclusion, and offering dynamic programming like business tours, panels, and a $152K pitch competition.
JEFAS Magazine is a Synergy of Talent and Passions Highlighting Latina Entrepreneurs
JEFAS Magazine is a Synergy of Talent and Passions Highlighting Latina Entrepreneurs
Ritual Café Marks 20 Years as Downtown Des Moines Staple
Twenty years ago, when Denise Diaz opened Ritual Café in downtown Des Moines, the area was starkly different. ¡Discover this inspiring story!
Latina Leadership Initiative Welcomes New Cohort of Leaders
Latina Leadership Initiative (LLI) graduates serve on school boards, lead businesses, and guide community organizations across Iowa and beyond.
Culture, Creativity, & Community Connection Are the Heart of Supera Designs
What happens when creativity meets cultural understanding in the digital marketing landscape? For Dayana Hurtado, the answer was Supera Designs.
Christina Fernandez-Morrow: Elevating Latino Voices in the Heartland
When Christina Fernández-Morrow first began contributing to Hola America Publications in 2016, she never imagined she would one day lead the organization’s editorial vision.
Entrepreneurs learn about creating a lasting legacy at the Latina Women’s Business Conference in Fremont
Women and men, community leaders, business owners, and professionals from industries throughout northeast Nebraska met in Fremont Oct. 8 for the fourth annual Latina Women’s Business Conference, hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs Women’s Business Center and conducted in Spanish.
Celebrating 25 Years: Hola America Publications Embraces Growth and Latino Excellence in 2025
¡Bienvenidos a 2025! Hola America Publications, Iowa’s only bilingual award-winning media company, is racing into the new year with invigorated energy and an expanded vision. While our leadership team steps into new roles, our mission remains strong as ever: to uplift and inspire our community by building pride in Latino culture, celebrating Latino contributions, and serving as a catalyst for positive change.
