Podcast Episodes

Portrait Of: Gloria Estefan

Gloria Maria Milagrosa Fajardo Garcia was a shy, quiet young woman who joined a band named the Miami Latin Boys. Although she had no plans of interna…

2 years, 11 months ago

Party Crews: The Untold Story

This week on Latino USA we’re bringing you an episode from the newly released podcast series Party Crews: The Untold Story.

For many Latinx kids in t…

2 years, 11 months ago

Lorena’s 'Alcance'

When pioneering trans activist Lorena Borjas first arrived in the U.S. in late May of 1981, she found both community and an epidemic. Through her exp…

2 years, 11 months ago

Quiara Alegria Hudes on Writing Through Grief and Joy

In 2018, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegria Hudes decided to take a break from the theater world. Tired of a white, male-dominated land…

2 years, 11 months ago

'Argentina, 1985': History and Memory

Antonia Cereijido interviews former prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno Ocampo about his real life experience, which inspired …

2 years, 11 months ago

State of Exception: An Abolitionist Poet Visits El Salvador

Christopher Soto is a Salvadoran-American poet, activist and prison abolitionist. He is based in Los Angeles, but has remained tied to his parent’s h…

3 years ago

Villano Antillano and Ana Macho Dream of Queer and Trans Futures

Villano Antillano and Ana Macho are two Puerto Rican trans and non-binary musicians making waves in the music industry. In their latest projects, Vil…

3 years ago

An Unwinnable War

This week Latino USA shares an episode of the USA v. García Luna podcast, from Futuro Investigates and Lemonada Media.

Genaro García Luna’s trial is …

3 years ago

'Suavemente' — The Merengue War

For this week’s Latino USA, we’re bringing you an episode from the newly released podcast series from WNYC Studios and Futuro Studios, La Brega, The …

3 years ago

How I Made It: Ayodele Casel

For Ayodele Casel tap dancing is magic. As a young high school student, she dreamed of one day dancing like Ginger Rogers as she recreated Ginger’s m…

3 years ago