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. 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.


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