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Sonia Manzano: The Power of Writing
Before winning not one or two, but 15 Emmy’s for television writing, and before she became one of the first Latinas on television when she took on th…
4 years, 1 month ago
A Spoken History Of The Nuyorican Poets Cafe
In the 1960s and 70s, a community of Latinx poets in New York City created a movement. They called themselves the Nuyorican poets. Together, they bro…
4 years, 2 months 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 …
4 years, 2 months ago
Teresa Urrea: The Mexican Joan Of Arc
In the late 1800s, Teresa Urrea was a superstar. She was a “curandera,” (a healer), a revolutionary, and a feminist. At only 19 years old. she was ex…
4 years, 2 months ago
How I Made It: Rodrigo Reyes and ‘499’
On August 13, 1521, a few hundred Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernan Cortés, declared the fall of the Aztec Empire. On the 500-year anniversary of …
4 years, 2 months ago
The Invisible Cost Of Care
The social distancing measures put in place during the pandemic have exposed how vital – and hard – it is to take care of children, the elderly, sick…
4 years, 2 months ago
At Odds With Cuba’s 'Myth'
In July, massive protests erupted in Cuba against the one-party government that has ruled for over 60 years. One protester died and thousands were de…
4 years, 2 months ago
Latina Powerlifters On Owning Your Power
Lifting weights and being physically strong has long been culturally associated with men. But within strength sports, there’s a category that’s becom…
4 years, 2 months ago
We Imagine… Us: The Long Way Around
Latino USA is proud to present a preview of a new podcast by Futuro Unidad Hinojosa, the newest editorial division from Maria Hinojosa and Futuro Med…
4 years, 2 months ago
Mississippi Rising
August 7, 2019 forever changed the lives of many immigrants in Mississippi. Almost 700 people were taken by ICE that day in the largest single state …
4 years, 2 months ago