Honoring diverse voices and influencers shouldn’t take place only during Happy Hispanic Heritage or Black History month. As a diverse influencer network, we honor and recognize these influencers year-round. It’s important to us to make sure that our most diverse voices are heard prominently in the community. In this post, we are celebrating and honoring these seven remarkable and influential Latina creators.
Lorraine C. Ladish
Lorraine dedicates herself to teaching women how to embrace beauty and strength at all ages. She is a mother, writer, entrepreneur, public speaker, and passionate yogini who doesn’t let age define limits. She is truly an example of living a full life and living proof that it is never too late to chase your dreams.
Lorraine spends part of her day finding grace on and off the mat, and loves to help others find their own self-expression through yoga. She writes about her journey through womanhood, entrepreneurship, and wellness in body, mind, and soul to her bilingual community at VivaFifty.
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Elayna Fernández
Elayna is all about spreading positivity to moms in all stages of life. After, all, she is The Positive MOM. A storyteller, story strategist, and student of pain, she helps moms turn their once upon a time into their happily ever after, and teaches them to become digital entrepreneurs, positive moms, and intentional women who raise their kids on their own terms.
Elayna is a Dominican living in Fort Worth, TX, with her 3 precious daughters, and her oldest daughter is in college. If you’d like to learn how you can live a life filled with JOY, FREEDOM, and MEANING, she would love to get to know you!
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Bren Herrera
Bren is not only a chef, lifestylist, TV personality, and self-proclaimed wanderluster, she is also a proud afro Latina. From deposition and courtrooms to studio kitchens and farmers’ markets around the globe, with a Cuban café on leche always in hand, and probably wearing some fancy shoes, she is always exploring and bringing her readers what the vast world has to offer through the lens of a hungry palate.
Bren also writes for her community at House of Bren, where she details her delicious life. Learn more about her there!
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Laurita Tellado
Laurita Tellado is an inspiring example of overcoming adversity. A Puerto Rican living in Orlando, she started the Laurita Spina Bifida Project – a non-profit promoting awareness of Spina Bifida. She chronicles her own experiences in living with the condition, and is a shining example for others living with Spina Bifida.
Laurita is a foodie who loves her cafecito, and if you scroll on her Instagram page, you’ll find an infinite amount of beautiful and delicious creations. We are so honored that she is a member of The Network Niche.
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Lizza M. Morales
A Latina Actor, ARTivist, TV host and creative entrepreneur, Lizza is a champion of important causes. She sheds light on important topics, like racial equality, women’s rights, and other philanthropic movements.
She has been on-air for Access Hollywood, Telemundo, EXTRA, FOX NEWS and The TV-Guide Channel among others. In addition, she has reported for Us Weekly, People Magazine and was a featured columnist in Item Magazine. Lizza loves filmmaking, nonprofits, new media, webseries, video games, makeup, fashion, technology, travel and her adorable dogs. Follow her on social media to stay updated on the amazing things she is doing!
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Jeannette Kaplun
As one of the top bilingual Latina influencers, Jeannette has taken her expertise from digital to broadcast to print media. She has achieved what few have done: seamlessy navigate between general and Hispanic market television shows.
An award-winning bilingual journalist, spokesperson, TV personality and internationally recognized parenting writer, Jeannette Kaplun has over 20 years of experience on TV, radio, online media and as a published author. Find out more about her on Hispana Global, where she shares tips about parenting, beauty, fashion, travel, technology and videos.
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Kathy Cano-Murillo
Known as The Crafty Chica and beloved by many, Kathy is a Latinx DIY, maker, and artist living in Phoenix, AZ. Her specialty is creative motivation. She is an expert in making things and sharing them.
Kathy has written 10 books and is a public speaker. If you’d like to learn more about her craft tutorials, artwork, articles, books, product lines, and workshops, go to Crafty Chica to explore!
Follow her on: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
You can support each of these influencers by following them on social media, visiting their websites, and even reaching out to tell them how much you appreciate their efforts to impact their communities.
Do you have anyone to add to the list? Comment below!
