Christina Hernandez is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in more than 20 publications, including Latina, the Los Angeles Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, South Jersey Magazine, and the website of the Columbia Journalism Review. As a freelance writer in the Philadelphia area, Christina specializes in articles about health, communities of color, science, education, and food.
Christina is also a contributing editor for SmartPlanet.com, interviewing smart people with innovative ideas -- including Pauline Frommer and MC Hammer -- for the Pure Genius blog. Her personal blog, Spaghetti & Meatballs, is a tour of Italian influences in her family and in America's kitchens.
Photo of Christina by a.love photography
