Latino USA
NPR’s only national Latino news and cultural weekly radio program.
Episodes
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Episode #1953
A look at a scandal that has haunted Colombia for over a decade. Also, a new "How I Made It" segment with Maná.
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Episode #1952
Latino USA dives into the world of heavy metal in Latin America. Also a "How I Made It" segment featuring lowrider and activist Rigoberto 'Rigo' Reyes.
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How I Made It: Rigoberto 'Rigo' Reyes, Lowrider and Activist
Rigoberto Reyes, founder of Amigos Car Club in San Diego, California shares the story of how he became a lowrider and activist.
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How I Made It: Grupo Fantasma Takes On The Wall
Grupo Fantasma, an Austin-based cumbia-funk group, explains the process behind their new song "The Wall."
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Episode #1951
A group of cryptocurrency investors arrives in Puerto Rico with plans to change "everything" on the island and meets resistance from locals. Also, award-winning Latin funk orchestra Grupo Fantasma.
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How I Made It: No Te Va Gustar
In this edition of our segment "How I Made It" we hear from three members of the Uruguayan band No Te Va Gustar, as they celebrate their 25th anniversary.
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Episode #1949
Latino USA takes a look at the Alcatraz Occupation of 1969.
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Episode #1950
Latino USA goes inside the biggest free health clinic in the country, which only serves people without insurance. Also, a new "How I Made It" segment featuring the Uruguayan band No Te Va Gusta.
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Episode #1948
Reporter Sarah Fuss Kessler tells us about a story she has been following of a sexual harassment case in Merced, CA. Also, a conversation with Gabby Rivera, Marvel's first Latina comic book writer.
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Episode #1947
Poet Javier Zamora is forced to return to El Salvador to apply for a visa, his first trip back in nearly 20 years. Also an interview with former governor of California, Pete Wilson.
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Episode #1946
A young #DACA recipient takes us into her living room as she asks her family tough questions about their progress in this country. Also, how a rise in metro prices sparked mass protests in Chile.
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Episode #1945
From Futuro Studios and Los Angeles Times, the story of #Proposition187 and how it continues to affect our culture and politics today.