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EP 152 | Esther Valdez Clayton, San Diego-based Immigration Attorney
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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EP 151 | Elsa Sevilla, documentary filmmaker, host of public television "Historic Places w/Elsa Sevilla" and author
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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EP 150 | Alfredo Estrada, Publisher of Austin TX-based Latino Magazine. Lawyer and Novelist.
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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EP 149 | Mike Madrid -- Republican Political Consultant, Co-Host of "The Latino Vote" Podcast & Author
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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EP 148 | Dr. Jose Angel Gutierrez, JD/PhD
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May 25, 2025 |
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EP 147 | Dr. Kristina Lopez, PhD -- Professor of Social Work, Arizona State University School of Social Work
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May 24, 2025 |
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EP 146 | Dr. Ron Granieri -- Professor of History & Templeton Education Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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EP 145 | Rev. Samuel Rodriguez -- Pastor, Author, Filmmaker and President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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EP 144 | Marisa Calderon, CEO of Prosperity Now, and Bob Friedman, founder of Prosperity Now
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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EP 143 | Chris Salcedo, Newsmax-TV Host & Radio Talk Show Host
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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EP 142 | Emiliano Limon, Veterano Radio Producer & Podcast Developer
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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EP 141 | Michael Fisher, Former Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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EP 140 | Tavis Smiley, author/radio host/media entrepreneur
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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EP 139 | Lupita Castañeda-Liles & Maria Soco Castañeda, Ph.D
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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EP 138 | Dr. Max Cuevas, CEO of Clinicas de Salud del Valle de Salinas
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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EP 137 | Neal Griffin, Wisconsin-based novelist, reporter and retired law enforcement officer
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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EP 136 | Arnold Torres, Sacramento-based policy analyst, Spanish-language radio host, and political commentator
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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EP 135 | Bob Harrison, Director of Command College, Researcher for RAND Corporation, former police chief and co-host of a podcast
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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EP 134 | Martin Mares, Founder and Executive Director of the Ivy League Project; Parlier Unified School Board Member
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May 24, 2024 |
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EP 133 | Ray Suarez, author; radio/podcast/TV host; former senior correspondent for the PBS Newshour
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May 15, 2024 |
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EP 132 | Melissa Vela Williamson, San Antonio-based Public Relations Specialist and author
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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EP 131 | Dr. Yasmin Davidds, CEO & Founder of the Dr. Yasmin Davidds Leadership Institute
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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EP 130 | Veronica Navarrette, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT), Montessori-trained Teacher
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Mar 09, 2024 |
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EP 129 | David Telisman, communications and marketing specialist, founder and CEO of David Telisman Communications, LLC
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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EP 128 | Jean Twenge, PhD, Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University and Author
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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EP 127 | Julio Ricardo Varela, writer, journalist, founder of LatinoRebels.com and MSNBC Opinion Columnist
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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EP 126 | Jeff Hall, Sam Taylor, and Tania Ruedas-Ortiz from "Our National Conversation" -- a digital media organization run by Generation Z
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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EP 125 | Nely Galan, independent TV producer/former TV network executive/podcast host/author
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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EP 124 | Wendy Patrick, attorney, TV commentator, speaker and author
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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EP 123 | Russell Contreras, Race & Justice Reporter for Axios.com
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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EP 122 | Jimmy Sengenberger, Denver-based radio host and columnist for the Denver Gazette
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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EP 121 | Angel Mendez, corporate board member and former c-suite executive
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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EP 120 | Kristina Lopez, PhD, Associate Professor of Social Work, Arizona State University
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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EP 119 | Julia Clasby, Lieutenant, Seal Beach Police Department & "Cop Mom"
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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EP 118 | Alberto Gonzales, Former U.S. Attorney General
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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EP 117 | Rudy Carrasco, Program Director, MJ Murdock Charitable Trust
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May 19, 2023 |
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EP 116 | Linda Lopez, PhD in Policy and Political Science & CEO of Impact Strategies
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May 08, 2023 |
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EP 115 | Kathy Murillo Cano, aka "The Crafty Chica"; entrepreneur, author, speaker, creator and successful self-made brand
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May 08, 2023 |
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EP 114 | Arnold Torres, California-based policy analyst and political consultant
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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EP 113 | Carlos Sanchez, Texas-based journalist, editor and commentator
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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EP 112 | Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Episode 111 | Enrique Morones, Activist, CEO/Founder of Gente Unida, & Author of "The Power of One: The Story of The Border Angels"
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Episode 110 | How Mexicans & Italians Got To Be Paisanos | Rick Amato
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Sep 24, 2022 |
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Episode 109 | The Power of Resilience | Jesse Leon
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Episode 108 | A Conservative and A Liberal Meet Up in College -- and, 30 Years Later, Both Wind Up In The Center | Ron Granieri
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Episode 107 | The Road Less Travelled -- The Path To A Full Life, With Still Miles To Go | David Iglesias
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Episode 106 | The Hate Toward Black America | Tavis Smiley
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Episode 105 | Can The Awesome Power of Curiosity Save America? | Monica Guzman
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Jul 17, 2022 |
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Episode 104 | What City Folks Don't Understand About (California) Farming | Al Stehly
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Episode 103 | A Cartoon Is Worth 10,000 Words | Steve Breen
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Episode 102 | Why Do Latinos Struggle With Wealth Creation? | Gary Acosta
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Episode 101 | It's A Small World, After All | John Manzella
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Jun 16, 2022 |
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Episode 100 | It Ain't Easy Coming of Age in the 2020's | Santiago Navarrette & Jacqui Navarrette
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Episode 99 | Introducing: The Garcias. Why Is It So Hard for Hollywood to Tell A 'Normal' Story About Latinos? | Jeff Valdez
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May 06, 2022 |
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Episode 98 | Race, Affirmative Action & The Supreme Court | Laura Gomez
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May 04, 2022 |
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Episode 97 | So You Want to Make a Film? Telling The Latino Story, One Frame At A Time | Phillip Rodriguez
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Episode 96 | Why Latinos Need to Leave the Left | Chris Salcedo
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Apr 26, 2022 |
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Episode 95 | The Ever Evolving Latino Experience in America | Macarena Hernandez
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Episode 94 | Cops 101 -- The Era of Policing Dangerously | Neal Griffin
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Episode 93 | The War in Ukraine -- And How It Links Together Russia, Europe, China and The US | Dr. Ronald Granieri
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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Episode 92 | Ukraine, Tyranny & Freedom | Albert Pando
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Episode 91 | The Uncivil War Between The Blue and The Black/Brown | Cid Martinez
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Mar 24, 2022 |
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Episode 90 | The State of the Chicano Union | Nancy Maldonado
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Episode 89 | Ukraine -- The Vantage Point of a Marine | Trace Deneke
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Episode 88 | Irish American Heritage Month | Tim O'Leary
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Episode 87 | A Black History Month Special -- Affirmative Action in 2022 | Jay Stewart
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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Episode 86 | Stuck In The Middle With Esther | Esther Valdes Clayton
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Episode 85 | Latinos & Leadership in America | Linda Caballero Sotelo
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Episode 84 | At The Intersection of Education & Technology | Anna Maria Chavez
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Episode 83 | Thinking Outside The Box & Finding A Third Option | Marty Chavez
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Episode 82 | What’s Up With Texas? | Carlos Sanchez
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Episode 81 | Race in America: The View from 2022 | Laura Gomez
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Episode 80 | "The Road Less Traveled” with guest Raoul Lowery Contreras, columnist & author
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Episode 79 | Using The Power of Curiosity To Fuel Greater Empathy & More Understanding | Monica Guzman
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Episode 78 | The Comeback | Rick Sanchez
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Episode 77| The Latino Experience |Jose Angel Gutierrez
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Episode 76 | GOP Senators Gone Wild, Attack AG Merrick Garland — For the ’24 Campaign Video Clips
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Episode 75 | Vaccine Mandates? Yep, You betcha!
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Episode 74 | Distant Relatives: Spain, Mexico and the United States | Luis Razo Bravo
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Episode 73 | Ruben Gets Schooled on Race in America — By His Former Law School Professor | Randall Kennedy
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Episode 72 | Decoding Dyslexia | Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Episode 71 | Hispanic Heritage Month: What’s It Worth | Ana Valdez
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Episode 70 | Haitians at the U.S.-Mexico Border; This Is A Test
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Episode 69 | California Republicans Honor The Man Who Damned Them With Latinos — Pete Wilson
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Episode 68 | Hispanic Heritage Month -- And Other Media Creations | Arnold Torres
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Episode 67 | Why CA Republicans Still Don’t ‘Get’ Why Latinos Hate Their Guts
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Episode 66 | The CA Recall: The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Episode 65 | America, Meet The 62 Million Latinos That Help Define You | Ray Suarez
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Episode 64 | Larry Elder, Lawyer, Radio Host & Republican California Gubernatorial Candidate
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Episode 63 | The Latest On The California Recall. Here are 10 Takeaways
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Episode 62 | Leaving Afghanistan: What Went Wrong? Here are 10 Insights
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Episode 61 | Introducing Mexico to The U.S. — and the U.S. to Mexico | Alfredo Corchado
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Episode 60 | CA Gov. Gavin Newsom: What Went Wrong?
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Episode 59 | When the Pro-Cop Conservatives Condone Threatening Cops
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Episode 58 | Biden Administration Speeds Up Removal of Refugee Families — While Promising to Fix Immigration System
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Episode 57 | The Simone Biles Lesson: When It's OK To Quit
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Episode 56| How The Media Make Latinos & Latinas Disappear | Macarena Hernandez
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Episode 55 | School Daze: California Public Schools Do An Embarrassing Flip Flop Over Masks
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Episode 54 | CoronaVirus Comes Back to LA. But Then, It Never Really Left, Did It?
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Episode 53| Who’s Afraid of American Muslims? | Arsalan Iftikhar
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Jul 25, 2021 |
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Episode 52 | When The Going Gets Tough, A Lot of Cops — Quit
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Episode 51 | ESPN’s Diversity Controversy & The Imposter Syndrome
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Episode 50 | The Black-Brown Thing, From Left & Right | Tavis Smiley
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Jul 18, 2021 |
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Episode 49 | Why GOP Always Succumbs to Anti-Immigrant Pandering — And Why It Always Blows Up In Its Face
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Episode 48 | The Real Solution to the Worker Shortage: Treat Workers Better
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Episode 47 | Today’s Media: The Good, The Bad, and The Un-Reparable | Alberto Pando
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Jul 10, 2021 |
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Episode 46 | Latinos 101: Does Biden Think All ‘Latinx’ People are Undocumented? And Why Does He Call Us Latinx?
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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Episode 45 | An Independence Day Special: America: Love It or Lose It
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Episode 44 | Coronado H.S. Basketball Team Stripped of Championship Title Over Tortilla Toss | Enrique Morones
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Episode 43 | The Power, and Value, of Centrists in the Senate
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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Episode 42 | How the Tortilla Became a Symbol of Racism, Hatred and Ignorance
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Episode 41 | Can Republicans Retake the California Governor’s Office? Like Ever? | Kevin Faulconer, GOP Candidate for CA Governor
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Jun 26, 2021 |
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Episode 40 | The Prospects for Police Reform: One Year After George Floyd’s Murder
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Episode 39 | Texas — Which Was Built by Immigrants — Builds a Wall to Keep Out Immigrants
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Episode 38 | “Biden & European Union Call Truce in Trade War — To Focus on China” | John Manzella
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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Episode 37 | The Great Worker Shortage: It’s Not Just The Money. Employers Need To Treat Employees Better.
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Episode 36 | The War on Mexicans: Why A North Carolina H.S. Student Was Denied A Diploma for Wearing Mexican Flag
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Episode 35 | Kamala Harris Heads to Guatemala and Mexico — And Takes a Wrong Turn | Jean Guerrero
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Jun 13, 2021 |
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Episode 34 | The Current War — Over Democracy
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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Episode 33 | Journalists Can’t Handle The Truth — About A Broken Media
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Episode 32 | Who’s Afraid of Critical Race Theory? White Men, Of Course | Laura Gomez
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Jun 05, 2021 |
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Episode 31 | Buenos Dias, America. Don't You Know Us? Latinos Are Your Native Sons - And Daughters
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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Episode 30 | The New Story Of Farming | Chris Valadez
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May 28, 2021 |
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Episode 29 | Are Straight White Men Being Systemically Oppressed, Canceled and Silenced? Are You Kidding?
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May 26, 2021 |
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Episode 28 | An Average American’s Take on the Middle East
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May 25, 2021 |
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Episode 27 | California Politics: Where the Pacific Meets the Crazy | Arnold Torres
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May 22, 2021 |
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Episode 26 | "AOC, meet MTG. In Congress, What Goes Around, Comes Around”
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May 19, 2021 |
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Episode 25 | How “Woke” Became a Joke, and Why No One is Laughing
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May 19, 2021 |
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Episode 24 | Is There Really Jihad on the U.S.-Mexico border? | Todd Bensman
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 23 | California is not dying. It’s not even sick. It’s just mismanaged, and it’s still home to way too many people.
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May 13, 2021 |
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Episode 22 | Is it true that Americans don’t want to work anymore?
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May 11, 2021 |
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Episode 21 | 2020 Census: Why are so many Latinos -- who are now 1/5 of US Population — "Otherizing" Themselves? | Laura Gomez
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May 08, 2021 |
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Episode 20 | Biden’s First 100 Days Has Him Dancing In Circles
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May 05, 2021 |
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Episode 19 | Tim Scott, Liberal Racism and The Real Racial Tokenism
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May 04, 2021 |
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Episode 18 | What The Hell Is Happening on the U.S.-Mexico Border? | Jean Guerrero
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Episode 17 | AMLO’s Migration Plan: Good for Mexico & Environment. But Is It Good for the U.S.?
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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Episode 16 | Another Look at Killing of Adam Toledo, and Why Media Didn’t Dwell On It
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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Episode 15 | Ex-Minneapolis Cop Derek Chauvin Convicted of Murder. But What Was The Verdict On Policing? | Bob Harrison
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Episode 13 | Newsom Recall Is Not Blue & Red. It’s Gray, and In The Center
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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Episode 12 | Who’s Afraid to Acknowledge Anti-Asian Racism? Just about Everyone! | Lee Ann Kim
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Apr 17, 2021 |
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Episode 11| You Build A Wall! You Build A Wall! Every President Builds A Wall
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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Episode 10 | Is Covering Derek Chauvin’s Trial Hazardous Duty For Black Journalists?
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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Episode 9 | The She-Cession: How The Pandemic Crushed Working Moms | Cathy Areu, The Liberal Sherpa
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Episode 8 | Why Are Public School Teachers in San Diego Teaching Refugee Kids?
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Episode 7 | Baseball & Voting Rights — From the Center
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 6 | Immigration & The Border: Americans Have Seen This Movie Before | Angela Kocherga, El Paso Public Radio
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 5 | Anti-Asian Hate; It’s The Racism, Stupid!
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 4 | When The Center Gets Political
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 3 | Searching for the Purple With Guest Anthony Butler
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 2 | Why The Middle Matters
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Episode 1 | Introduction: Welcome to the Center
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Apr 06, 2021 |