Maria Manautou-Matos, Author at PublicSource

Maria Manautou-Matos sits in Mellon Green Park in Downtown Pittsburgh in a blue shirt and white pants on September 29, 2023. She started going there during her lunchbreak when she worked in the area to meditate and dream. It is where the idea of Presente was born. (Photo by Amaya Lobato Rivas/PublicSource).

Three incidents made me feel like an outsider in Pittsburgh — and drove me to make other Latinos feel included

by Maria Manautou-Matos October 6, 2023October 7, 2023

Presente’s Pittsburgh Latino Magazine, founded by Maria Manautou-Matos, was born to help connect, celebrate, and empower Latino communities in Allegheny County.

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