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Sanders, Biden, And The Latino Vote
The Latino electorate has long been considered a sleeping giant in U.S. politics, but in the 2020 election, that giant is waking up. About 32 million Latinas and Latinos will be eligible to vote this…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
The Election Glitch That Sparked A Dominican Uprising
On February 27, thousands of Dominicans from around the country gathered for a massive rally in Santo Domingo. That date is normally one filled with carnival festivities to mark Independence Day. But…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
Portrait Of: Residente
In 2005, a duo of Puerto Rican artists released their eponymously titled debut album "Calle 13." Their mix of reggaeton and rap took the Latinx music scene by storm and got them three Latin Grammy aw…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
The Persistent Problem Of Hunger
There are more than 800 million starving people on the planet, and more than 20,000 people on average continue to die from hunger every day. But the world produces more than enough food to feed the e…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago
How I Made It: Yasser Tejeda & Palotré
The musical genres most people associate with the Dominican Republic are merengue and bachata. Yet, there's another set of rhythms that are essential to the spirit of the country, and that's Afro-Dom…
Published on 5 years, 6 months ago