Amanda Alcantara

Dominican-American writer and activist

Amanda Alcantara is a Dominican-American writer and activist. She is the co-founder of La Galeria, a magazine focused on Dominican women, and the author of the blog Radical Latina.[1][2][3] A graduate of Rutgers University, she has written for NY1 and El Diario, and Feministing.[4]

Alcantara was employed at New York University's McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research, leaving in August 2017.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Gottesdiener, Laura (March 24, 2015). "Why I Founded a Magazine for Dominican Women". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Guerrilla Feminism Focus: Amanda Alcantara". Guerrilla Feminism. September 28, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. ^ Moreno, Carolina (March 8, 2016). "9 Powerful Blogs By Latinas To Empower Women Everywhere". Huffington Post. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Amanda Alcantara". Feministing. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  5. ^ Rafei, Roya (April 1, 2016). "Magazine for Dominicans Launched by Rutgers Graduate". Rutgers Today. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  6. ^ Reichard, Raquel (August 12, 2015). "Woman Crush(ing the Patriarchy) Wednesday: Amanda Alcántara". Latina Magazine. Retrieved 20 September 2016.

External links

  • Official website
  • La Galeria magazine


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