#ICYMI
@ReynaldoLeanos
produced an interview with
@nytimes
national correspondent
@londonoe
🎧
In this
@LatinoUSA
episode,
@londonoe
explores how his journalistic curiosity led him to an ayahuasca retreat in Brazil, opening a path to healing from his own battle with depression.
Tomorrow on
@LatinoUSA
,
@Maria_Hinojosa
's interview with
@AOC
. The New York congresswoman opens up about the trauma of the January 6 Capitol riot, "60 seconds could have meant potentially the difference between what we have right now and a martial state."
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
Latino USA sat down with
@ARamosofficial
to discuss growing up in Brooklyn, how mentorship has played an important role in his career, and his debut album "The Good and the Bad."
LISTEN HERE:
So this is historic. My first in person interview and
@aoc
first in person interview since the shutdown. IT WAS AMAZING. Muchos abrazos were shared in The Boogie Down. Coming soon
@latinousa
@alejandramsc
Anthony Acevedo, a Mexican-American army medic, held on to the diary where he captured the horrors inside a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. In 2010, he donated it to the
@HolocaustMuseum
.
In
@DoraMovie
, Dora (played by
@isabelamoner
) speaks Quechua, an indigenous language that’s spoken in the Andes.
@ameriqo
, who was the Quechua consultant on the film, tells us about the importance of portraying indigenous languages accurately.
70 yrs ago, 28 Mexican farmworkers died in a plane crash and were buried in a mass grave in California. They remained nameless until one man set off on a quest to find out who they were.
He's gone from the virtually unknown mayor of South Bend, to a viable candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination.
@LatinoUSA
's
@Maria_Hinojosa
sits down with
@PeteButtigieg
for an in-depth conversation.
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
PORTRAIT OF: MIGUEL
@Miguel
is a Grammy Award-winning artist from LA. He has African-American and Mexican roots. Here, he talks to
@LatinoUSA
about how his multicultural upbringing influenced his unique sound.
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Tomorrow,
@LatinoUSA
continues its coverage of the Democratic presidential field with an in-depth interview with
@PeteButtigieg
. Tune in to hear
@Maria_Hinojosa
and Mayor Pete talk about immigration, the Midwest, race relations, and telling the truth.
#Elections2020
Meet Cuco (
@Icryduringsex
Twitter handle): The Chicano teen heartthrob whose trumpet solos and dreamy lyrics took him from making YouTube videos in his room to performing at
#Coachella
The case of Mendez v. Westminster challenged and ended school segregation in California, laying the groundwork for the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling via
@NBCNews
Hundreds of women are currently sitting on the Hart Senate Office Building's floors in DC in protest over U.S. President Donald Trump’s “zero tolerance” stance on illegal immigration, ignoring police demands to leave or face arrest.
These are difficult times. For this reason,
@jpbrammer
—author of the column "Hola Papi"— will be joining us for advice on coping with everything that's happening. So, for those in isolation, what do you need help with?
Call 646-571-1224 and leave us a voicemail.
Mexican-American chef Daniela Soto-Innes has become the youngest honoree to be named the World's Best Female Chef by The World's Best 50 Restaurants. via
@NBCNews
"When you go in a house, it should smell like cilantro, cebolla and fried tortillas, like somebody is living there and making caldo." -Sandra Cisneros on what makes a home, a home.
.
@Pitbull
is a master at dropping "dichos" or sayings and his interview with
@LatinoUSA
was no exception. Like: "New York is the Big Apple, Miami is the pineapple" and "Live life don't let life live you." Listen here:
As a part of a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast about
#AmericanDirt
, which will premiere later today,
@Maria_Hinojosa
interviewed Sandra Cisneros about her blurb for the novel. Here is a preview of that interview. Full episode will drop soon.
While accepting Oscar for best foreign language film Alfonso Cuaron said that grew up inspired by foreign language films like "Citizen Kane"
#Oscars2019
.
@ImmortalTech
is a legendary underground hip-hop artist known for his skills on the mic and his raw highly political lyrics. The artist sits down with us to talk about his life, love, colonialism, poverty, and corruption.
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
In this personal interview with
@LatinoUSA
,
@Ocasio2018
talks about what it's like to go from running a grass-roots political campaign as a young Latina to becoming a nationally recognized political figure.
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#DESPACITO
might have not won at the
#Grammys
last night, but it was still one amazing year for the hit song, and
@LatinoUSA
looks back at the global phenomenon in our latest podcast.
#NowPlaying
a
@LatinoUSA
podcast
A year into the pandemic, Dr. Fauci discusses how Black, Latino and Indigenous communities have been the hardest hit, and what the
@JoeBiden
administration is doing to eliminate health inequalities
#COVID19
LISTEN ➡️
A girl in Mexico attached her Christmas list to a balloon. A man across the border found it, bought items on the list and tracked down the little girl in Nogales, Mexico to take her the presents.
When no one was looking to count Indigenous migrant communities in
#LosAngeles
,
@MyCielola
decided to make their own count and put themselves on the map. Listen to how they did it in this episode of
@LatinoUSA
.
Produced by
@veckst
.
Listen ↘️
"I was barred entry,"
@JeffMerkley
said. "Asked repeatedly to speak to a supervisor -- he finally came out and said he can't tell us anything. Police were called on us."
Cory Booker has come a long way since he moved into a housing project in Newark to help the community. More than 20 years later, he is running for president.
@LatinoUSA
's
@Maria_Hinojosa
sits down with
@CoryBooker
for a candid conversation.
“An elderly man came to see the mural. I’d never met him before, but he was interned at the Manzanar internment camp... He turned around and he hugged me so tight and he said, ‘Thank you for fighting for this image to be in the mural.'”
#280characters
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
Danny Trejo is an actor and entrepreneur who has starred in over 300 films, but life wasn’t always so easy. Host
@Maria_Hinojosa
sits down with Trejo to discuss his trajectory.
Listen here:
"I hope there’s a message of self-love and that you are loved in these pages."
@AcevedoWrites
talks with
@Maria_Hinojosa
about her newest work "With the Fire on High."
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast. After a fiery plane crash in 1948, all 32 people on board died—but they weren’t all treated the same same after death. The story about the 28 Mexican lives who perished during the
#LosGatos
tragedy.
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"I pledged in medical school to help people in the farm fields." Living up to the promise, most of the 30,000 annual office visits to this Latino doctor's medical clinics are farmworkers. Many of them are undocumented. via
@nbcnews
We celebrate the life of Chicano literary giant Rudolfo Anaya, who passed away in June, by listening back to this 2012 conversation with
@Maria_Hinojosa
:
Tomorrow on
@LatinoUSA
, Mexican American author
@SheaSerrano
shares how he went from working in construction to becoming a New York Times bestselling author and a TV series creator.
Don’t miss it on your feeds 🎧
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
@manaoficial
is arguably one of the most successful Spanish-language rock bands of this generation. Drummer Alex González tells us about Maná's origins & how 30 years later, it can still feel like a dream.
LISTEN:
Director Alfonso Cuarón tells
@Maria_Hinojosa
about a time in his childhood when all the men in his life disappeared...and how it inspired him to make a movie about women.
#NowPlaying
a
@LatinoUSA
podcast
In this week’s episode, we follow the tumultuous summer of an Indigenous Mexican family who had been peacefully living in
#Chicago
and
#Oaxaca
, until COVID-19 arrived.
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Tomorrow on
@LatinoUSA
, journalist and self-identifying cholo
@MarcoAvilesH
reflects on the definition of the term "cholo," and what that means for Latin Americans.
Don't miss it on your podcast feeds!
#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
#podcast
📻🎙️
On May 5, 1993, the first episode of Latino USA aired across the U.S. Today, we go behind the scenes to learn how it all started, and what it took to keep the show going for thirty years
#LatinoUSA30
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This Friday on
@LatinoUSA
,
@Maria_Hinojosa
's intimate, in-person interview with
@AOC
. The New York congresswoman opens up about the past year—from COVID-19, to the January 6th Capitol riot, to being a Latina in U.S. politics.
#PuertoRico
was devastated by Hurricane Maria, but the official death count is still very low—suspiciously low, to some. We visit Puerto Rico to investigate the death count and to find out why the local government may have miscounted the dead.
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