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An Unresolved Past
For this special Latino USA presentation of In The Thick, Maria and Julio are joined by Al Letson, host of Reveal and the new podcast series, “Missis…
4 years, 7 months ago
Healing Chimayó
Lupe Salazar is a grandmother in Chimayó, northern New Mexico on a mission to disrupt the cycle of opioid addiction and the trauma caused by it in he…
4 years, 7 months ago
Breaking Down Bedroom Pop
In the late 2010s, dreamy, nostalgic music produced from the homes of young, independent artists became hugely popular, especially online. This style…
4 years, 7 months ago
The English Learner Who Became Secretary of Education
For Dr. Miguel Cardona, growing up in a Puerto Rican household in Meriden, Connecticut —straddling two languages and two cultures— uniquely prepared …
4 years, 7 months ago
How I Made It: Las Cafeteras
Las Cafeteras are a band out of East LA that met while doing community organizing. They began playing at the Eastside Cafe, where they discovered Son…
4 years, 7 months ago
Reclaiming Our Homes
On March 14, 2020, Martha Escudero and her two daughters became the first of a dozen unhoused families to occupy one of over a hundred vacant houses …
4 years, 7 months ago
Flickering Fame
Latino USA presents another episode from the new season of Port of Entry, which focuses on artists and musicians who’ve turned pain into superpowers.…
4 years, 7 months ago
Gig Workers vs. Big Tech
How does technology affect labor? How are tech corporations like Uber and Lyft redefining what it means to be a worker in the United States?
Californ…
4 years, 8 months ago
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, 8 months 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, 8 months ago