Liz Narration: We’re in that exciting time that only happens every four years. The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat. The underdogs versus — I don’t know — the goliaths? It’s a time of nationalism and even a hopeful showcase of democracy at its best. No, we’re…
It’s understandable to feel discouraged at the pace of efforts to address the global climate crisis. Every year it seems hurricanes, flooding, forest fires, and extreme heat grow in intensity and duration. However, under the Biden-Harris administration’s leadership, the United States has drastically expanded its solar power generation, helping accelerate the country’s transition away from fossil fuels.
[ARCHIVAL “1957 TOUR OF MIAMI” CLIP PLAYS] VO: The gleaming towers of Miami Beach set against the dazzling blue of the sea are a scenic signpost for seekers of fun and sun. [ARCHIVAL CLIP FADES UNDER LIZ] Liz Narration: Ah, Miami in the 1950s. Sunny, romantic, and WHITE,…
LIZ NARRATION: I wouldn’t change living in Miami for the world. Any time I leave my house, whether it’s on my daily walks with my family or to go get groceries, I’m welcomed by other Latinos. Like Nelly, for example, who compliments my daughter Eva’s bows when she…
LIZ VO: Hola, hola Pulso Fam. This week we have something special — former co-host Maribel Quezada Smith is back to talk about something that could potentially be our most divisive episode yet. I’ll let her explain. Maribel Narration: Almost 30 years after Gloria Estefan, the queen of…
LIZ NARRATION: Raian Baute remembers the moment vividly. It was the summer of 2010, he was 16. The last day of a four day baseball tournament, featuring some of the best teams from all over Venezuela. His team had made it all the way to the championship. [SOUNDS…
LIZ NARRATION: Head’s up — this episode contains discussions of guns and features audio of firearms being shot in a safe and controlled environment. [LIGHT MUSIC BEGINS] LIZ NARRATION: There are many things I’m not a fan of. Talking about the weather. Sexism. Mayonnaise. And, I am NOT…
Liz Narration: Max Cuevas childhood was like that of many Latinos in this country… Max Cuevas: working in the fields, along with my mom and dad, and at one point there were nine of us. Liz Narration: His family, and all the Mexican families they knew in their…
[PERCUSSIVE MUSIC PLAYS] Liz Narration: Hey Pulso fam, it’s Liz Rebecca. Today’s a special day. I’m here to bring you some news. First off, we’re FINALLY back — season five starts, now! I had no idea when we started this show, from my dining room table in my…
The six-women relay team completed the race without stopping for two days and nights, this past weekend.The 6 indigenous Rarámuri women from the the mountains of Chihuahua, MX, made history by being the first group of women to complete the Speed Project ultramarathon. They ran in traditional huaraches…