Our podcast is about finding belonging in the experience of being Latino in the US. On it, you’ll hear stories and conversations about where we are and how we got here. You should listen if you are searching to deepen your roots and feel seen.
Liz AlarcĂłn: We want to give you all some insight into this episode. Charlie, do you want to tell everybody the back story? Charlie Garcia: Yeah. So this was one of the first stories that we ever worked on together just after we started the show. And it…
Liz AlarcĂłn: Picture the scene: a humid summer night, dim yellow bulbs flickering around Old San Juan, lighting up the oldest cathedral in the New World. In the background, you hear a beat, that undeniable reggaeton beat you can recognize from a mile away. As it gets louder…
Liz AlarcĂłn: COVID-19 is still impacting families and communities throughout the world. But here in the US, the toll has been worse than anywhere else. And nuestra gente has been on the frontlines of it all. As our country got back to work, Latinos pivoted from being first…
Liz AlarcĂłn: Every kid dreams of being part of their school play, or at least I did. Seeing your parents in the audience, eyes sparkling with pride, there’s no better feeling. I got to be and feel that as a six year old my very first time on…
