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Weekly public radio show anchored by @Maria_Hinojosa and produced by @futuromedia . Distributed by @prx . @PeabodyAwards winner. Celebrating 30 years on the air.
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New
@LatinoUSA
episode🎧
As part of "The Latino Factor: How We Vote," our 2024 election year series,
@TamoaC
, editor-in-chief
@factchequeado
, explains how disinformation affects Latino & Spanish-speaking communities—and how to combat its effects.
LINK➡️
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A movie centered around an Afro-Latino boy has just won animated best animated film. Congratulation to 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'
#Oscars2019
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ICE Agent Opens Fire on Immigrants Outside a South Nashville Grocery Store via
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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."
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#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
DIGGING INTO 'AMERICAN DIRT'
@Maria_Hinojosa
interviews four people with voices central to the controversy surrounding
#AmericanDirt
:
@lesbrains
, Sandra Cisneros,
@Urrealism
, and
@jeaninecummins
.
LISTEN HERE:
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How
@DavidBegnaud
's social media became a lifeline for Puerto Ricans during the aftermath of
#hurricanemaria
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#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:
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National Poll of Candidates:
@realDonaldTrump
Has Highest Unfavorables with Latinos, While
@BernieSanders
Has Lowest
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Actresses of
@nbcbrooklyn99talk
about how they developed their roles on NBC's comedy show and growing up Latina.
#Brooklyn99
@melissafumero
@iamstephbeatz
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#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast!
We talk with
@melissafumero
and
@iamstephbeatz
, the Latinas of
@nbcbrooklyn99
#portraitof
#latinousa
#Brooklyn99
Listen here:
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez just won her race, making her the youngest woman elected to Congress. Here's her recent interview with
@LatinoUSA
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Surprise, surprise!
@Maria_Hinojosa
&
@AOC
. Coming soon. Stay tuned 👀🎧🎙️
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
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Meet the Dominican-American
@TheKidMero
who is changing the face of late-night on
@desusandmero
and
@VICELAND
.
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When Arturo Schomburg was a child in Puerto Rico in the late 1800s, he was told: "Black people have no history."
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It doesn't take a pretty voice to be a voice-over star, Sabiduria from
@SylviaVillagran
.
http://t.co/6T1KjE8n4z
http://t.co/Jg4GWerc5k
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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
.
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Who else is proud of the first indigenous actress nominated for an
#Oscars
, Yalitza Aparacio? 🙌
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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.
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Can
@JulianCastro
win in a crowded Democratic primary? He tells
@LatinoUSA
's
@Maria_Hinojosa
why he thinks he can, and how he plans to do it.
#Election2020
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#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
@Maria_Hinojosa
sits down with Democratic presidential candidate, Senator
@ewarren
to discuss her views on immigration, Puerto Rico, her selfie game, and her campaign.
#Election2020
LISTEN HERE:
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We are at
@HBODocs
#LatinExplosion
screening. Guests include
@pitbull
@thalia
@TheRitaMoreno
@GloriaEstefan
.
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This week on
@LatinoUSA
, from Puerto Rico to WWE star
@TheAJMendez
, it’s all about fighters:
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#NowPlaying
on
@LatinoUSA
Joel Martinez aka
@THEKIDMERO
, co-star of the popular duo "Desus & Mero," talks to
@Maria_Hinojosa
about his rise to late-night fame.
LISTEN HERE:
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Thank you
@LatinPodcast
!
@LatinoUSA
won
#LatinPodcast
of the year and our award is here 🏆 cc
@Maria_Hinojosa
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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.
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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.
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#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.
LINK:
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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
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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
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So we were TWO FOR TWO in our podcast from a few weeks back. Here is our
#Oscars
Special: ‘Coco’ and ‘A Fantastic Woman’
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From all of us at
@LatinoUSA
&
@FuturoMedia
, Happy Birthday
@Maria_Hinojosa
!
Thank you for creating an organization we are proud to be a part of.
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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
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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.
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"I want to thank the Academy for recognizing a film centered around an indigenous woman." Alfonso Cuaron accepting best director award at
#Oscars2019
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She was hanged in California 168 years ago — for murder or for being Mexican?
Via
@latimes
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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
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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.
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Happy
#DiaDeReyes
#ThreeKingsDay
to those of you who celebrate! We just cut our rosca de reyes at
@futuromedia
👑
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Don't miss our newest podcast out today!
@JustinaMachado
, star of
@OneDayAtATime
, talks with
@Maria_Hinojosa
about growing up in
#Chicago
and what it’s like to work on a sitcom that tackles politics and social issues head on.
#PortraitOf
LISTEN here:
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"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.
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.
@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:
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Chicago's Latino heavyweights rally w/
@RahmEmanuel
not
@garcia4chicago
.
@Maria_Hinojosa
gets up close and personal
http://t.co/TsBklVHBjQ
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Merriam-Webster Adds ‘Latinx’ to Its Dictionary
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.
@AngelaAguilar__
was only 15 when she was first nominated for a Grammy. It was for her album "Primero Soy Mexicana."
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Bodegas are one of the most New York City things, said
@THEKIDMERO
. Listen to the time we spent a day in a bodega:
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Rubén Aguirre Dead: Actor Known As 'Profesor Jirafales' Dies From Complications With Pneumonia via
@thelatintimes
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We speak with
@SenCortezMasto
, who has openly denounced President Trump's immigration ban:
I stand united with our Muslim friends and neighbors. Today outside the White House we sent a clear message to President Trump:
#NoBanNoWall
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ICE uses Facebook data to find and track immigrants, internal emails show via
@theintercept
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When the music is sad and emo, but you still get up and dance to it 🇩🇴 🎶 🇩🇴 🎶
.
@LatinoUSA
interviews
@THEKIDMERO
:
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While accepting Oscar for best foreign language film Alfonso Cuaron said that grew up inspired by foreign language films like "Citizen Kane"
#Oscars2019
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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.
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"We came with company. It gives us a bit more strength and security.” Honduran women find safety in numbers in migrant caravan.
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Undocumented Youth Occupy
@SenSchumer
's Office, Say They Will Risk Deportation and Refuse to Offer Names If Arrested
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.
@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.
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For
#CesarChavezDay
, we revisit the activist & Latino civil rights icon in his own words. Originally aired in 1993:
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#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.
LISTEN:
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Harlem's
@SchomburgCenter
is named after Arturo Schomburg, an Afro-Puerto Rican historian.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won an unexpected victory against powerful incumbent Rep. Joe Crowley, all but guaranteeing her a seat in Congress.
#NY14
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Costa Rica Vice President-Elect Epsy Campbell On Representation, Marielle Franco, and Her Plans to Create Inclusion for All
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#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 ➡️
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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.
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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.
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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 ↘️
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"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."
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"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."
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“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
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Who watched
@pixarcoco
this weekend? 🙋🏽 Make sure you listen to
@Maria_Hinojosa
's conversation with
#Coco
directors
@leeunkrich
&
@AdrianTheMolina
!
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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.
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#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.
LISTEN HERE =>
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#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:
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This week on
@LatinoUSA
, what does cultural appropriation look like when it occurs between people of color?
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Kicking off
#HHM
by celebrating the Independence Day of El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras and Costa Rica!
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#TodayInLatinAmerica
: In
#Brazil
, Bolsonaro Continues To Downplay
#Coronavirus
Threat
Also,
#Ecuador
has the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases per capita in all of Latin America.
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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
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Julián Castro escorts LGBTQ and disabled asylum seekers across Mexican border
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Tomorrow on
@LatinoUSA
:
@Pitbull
is a master at dropping "dichos" or sayings, and his interview with
@Maria_Hinojosa
was no exception. Be sure to
#TuneIn
🎧
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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
:
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Selena’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame finally unveiled. If you missed the ceremony, you can watch it here.
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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.
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#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:
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Joaquin Castro Calls Police Violence A Major, If Underreported, Problem For Latinos (via
@NPR
)
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This is a moment for all of
@futuromedia
and our
@futurostudios
colleagues.
@Maria_Hinojosa
is basically sharing how we all feel about today's
@PulitzerPrizes
news.
#SuavePodcast
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#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.
LISTEN HERE:
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Thousands of Hondurans to Lose Protected Status in the U.S.
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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!
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López Obrador’s win in
#Mexico
puts a leftist leader at the helm of Latin America’s second-largest economy for the first time in decades via
@nytimes
#MexicoElections
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#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
LISTEN ➡️
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4 Artists Embracing Their Identity in Chicago’s Rising Latin DIY Music Scene
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.
@Maria_Hinojosa
visited the
@LatinoUSA
archives housed at
@UTAustin
's
@llilasbenson
!
You can now listen to “30 Años: An Oral History of Latino USA,” where we
learn how it all started and what it took to keep the show going
#LatinoUSA30
LISTEN HERE ➡️
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#NowPlaying
a new
@LatinoUSA
podcast
@LatinoUSA
continues its coverage of the Democratic presidential field with an interview with
@PeteButtigieg
.
@Maria_Hinojosa
and Mayor Pete talk about immigration, race relations, and telling the truth.
Listen here:
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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.
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We’re thrilled to announce
@LatinoUSA
and
@PRX
are teaming up! Beginning October 1, 2020,
@PRX
will become the distributor of
@LatinoUSA
from
@FuturoMedia
.
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