NPR: Latino USA Podcast
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Latino USA, the radio journal of news and culture, is the only national, English-language radio program produced from a Latino perspective.
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Latino USA Episode 865
Fri, Oct 30, 2009
Story: El Paso based reporter Monica Ortize Uribe brings the story of Mexican Human Rights Attorney Gustavo De la Rosa Hickerson who was detained by U.S. border officials because he said he was afraid for his life because of he drug war in Mexico. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with De la Rosa about his ordeal. Story Corps Historias brings the story of two political families: The Salazar Family of Colorado and the Grijalva Family of Arizona. And writer Jesse Katz, author of 'The Opposite Field' talks about being a Little League baseball commissioner in a highly ethnic neighborhood.
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Latino USA Episode 864
Sun, Oct 25, 2009
Story: Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Angel Falcon, president of the National Institute for the Latino Policy, and political analyst Juan Manuel Passalacqua about how the recession has affected Puerto Rico. From Story Corps Historias, Manny Diaz shares a story with his friend Blanca Vazquez of how he and his neighbors pulled together during the Depression. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with author Alberto Ferreras about his debut novel, B as in Beauty.
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Latino USA Episode 863
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Story: Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Pilar Torres, director and founder of Centro Familia, about a new U.S. Census Bureau report on how stay at home moms are more likely to be Latina. Contributor Lonny Shavelson reports on how a California advocacy group is using Telenovelas to teach women about opening a small business. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with jazz trombonist Wayne Wallace about his latest album titled ?Bien, Bien!
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Latino USA Episode 862
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Story: Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with New York Times reporter Julia Preston about immigration officials changing tactics and forcing LA-based clothier American Apparel to fire employees or face employer sanctions. Maria Hinojosa remembers the great Mercedes Sosa, legendary singer of the Latin America "Nuevo Canci?n" movement. And a conversation with members of the funk, horn-driven band Brownout.
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Latino USA Episode 861
Fri, Oct 02, 2009
Story: Producer Brian Mann returns to the American Civic Center in Binghamton, New York to see how the community was coping six months after an immigrant killed 13 others at a facility that had been known as a safe house. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa remembers Chicana poet Angela de Hoyos and recites one of her seminal poems. And Latin pop star and telenovela actor Lu?s Fonsi talks about his career and new CD Palabras del Silencio.
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Latino USA Episode 860
Tue, Sep 29, 2009
Story: Latino USA contributor Reese Erlich profiles Marine Rick Reyes as he returns to Afghanistan for the first time since being stationed there in 2001. From Georgetown, Delaware, Ileana Smith asks her father Gustavo Mestas sit down to tell her his story of leaving Cuba in 1963. From Los Angeles, California, Connie Alvarez asks her mother Blanca Alvarez to tell her the story of leaving Mexico and crossing the border.
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Latino USA Episode 859
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
Story: Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with bioethicist Dr. James W. Walter about the ethics of leaving immigrants out of health care reform. Reporter Valeria Fernandez and producer Rene Gutel of the "Feet in 2 Worlds" project bring the story of two very different dairy farms in Arizona facing the same issues. And host Maria Hinojosa presents a personal essay on fear.
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Latino USA Episode 858
Fri, Sep 11, 2009
Story: Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Mark Potok, director of the Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center, about the center's latest report, "Climate of Fear: Latino Immigrants in Suffolk County, New York." Latino USA contributor Monica Ortiz Uribe reports from El Paso on a new initiative that investigates domestic violence reports with 24 hours. Public television producer Michelle Garcia says there was more to Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's 'wise Latina" remarks. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with harpist and composer Edmar Casta?eda about his latest album, "Entre Cuerdas."
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Latino USA Episode 857
Tue, Sep 08, 2009
Story: Latino USA contributor Eliza Barclay reports from Washington DC on how recent immigrants are looking to old survival strategies to make it in the United States. Reporter Robynn Takayama reports from San Francisco on how one entrepreneur took to the streets to stay in business. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with San Francisco based emcee Santero about his latest album, "El Hijo de Obatala."
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Latino USA Episode 856
Fri, Aug 28, 2009
Story: Feet In 2 Worlds reporter Aswini Anburajan profiles Father James Manship and his work with teaching immigrants to stand up for their civil rights. Latino USA's Katie Davis reports on a recent study on illegal entrances by law enforcement into immigrant homes. Latino USA contributor Reese Erlich reports from the Montreal Jazz Festival to speak with musicians who are taking music into new directions.
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