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Dolores Prida, Damarys Ocana, Dita Quinones, Yuliana Gomez at Dolores house 2010

Latina's Executive Editor on Remembering Dolores Prida, Columnist & Latina Family Member

By Damarys Ocaña Perez | 01/20/2013 - 19:16 | 0 Comments

I met Dolores Prida shortly after I joined Latina as associate editor, in 2004. She worked mostly from home but had a cubicle in our Times Square office, and she would come in about once a week, usually unannounced, to work and catch up with everyone. I was one of the many young Latinas who read her column in the magazine religiously and wondered...

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Legendary Playwright and Columnist Dolores Prida Dies

By Lee Hernandez | 01/20/2013 - 16:08 | 0 Comments

We lost one of the great ones today.

Dolores Prida, legendary playwright, columnist and Latina trailblazer, died this morning at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

The author of Latina's "Dolores Dice" column, and one of the founding members of the magazine, Dolores was a part of our Latina family and our...