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Raquel Reichard
Award-winning journalist and editor with focuses on Latinx culture, politics, music and identity.
Raquel Reichard is an award-winning journalist and editor whose work focuses on Latinx culture, politics, music and identity. Formerly an editor at Latina magazine, Remezcla and mitú, Raquel's work has also been published in The New York Times, Teen Vogue, Bustle, Cosmopolitan, the Fader, Vibe and many more. Raquel has a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Central Florida and a master's degree from New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where she studied the intersection of Latinidad and new media. A proud Nuyoflorican, Raquel was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, spent her childhood in her parents' beautiful homeland of Puerto Rico and was raised in Orlando.
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Mind-body Health
For Latinos, Religion Can Make Mindfulness Practices Complicated—But It Doesn’t Have to Be
In the U.S., Latinos tend to have stronger religious ties than most racial and ethnic groups. As such, faiths, largely Catholicism and Protestantism, often play a significant role in their lives, incl …
Raquel Reichard
Mind-body Health
Para los Latinos, la Religión Puede Complicar las Prácticas de Atención Plena — Pero No Tiene qué Ser Así
En los Estados Unidos, los latinos tienden a tener vínculos religiosos más fuertes que la mayoría de los grupos raciales y étnicos. Como tales, las religiones, principalmente el catolicismo y el prote …
Raquel Reichard