Épisodes

  • EP 027: Career Changes

    EP 027: Career Changes
    Mar 9 2021
    On episode 27 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we discuss "Career Changes." On this episode joining us is Sarah Colon-Harris, Founder of She Flew The Coop. In 30 minutes we discuss navigating career changes, Sarah shares her experiences as a journalist, entrepreneur and founder of a non-profit organization. This conversation gives us insight to Sarah's career and she shares her experiences of her career journey to where she is today . For more information and to stay connected with Sarah, you can email her Sarah@sheflewthecoop.com . You can also visit her website www.sheflewthecoop.com or follow her on all social media @sheflewthecoop

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
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    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    33 min
  • EP 026: Effects of Covid-19 on Minority Communities

    EP 026: Effects of Covid-19 on Minority Communities
    Feb 10 2021
    On episode 26 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we discuss "Effects of Covid-19 on Minority Communities." On this episode joining us is Hector Vaca, Immigrant Justice Director for Action NC. In 30 minutes we look at how minority communities have been impacted by Covid-19, why these communities and policy recommendations. Hector shares with us a bit about an impact study that was conducted by Action NC and The Center for Popular Democracy. For more information and to stay connected with Hector, you can find email him Hector@actionnc.org or call 704-625-4050. You can also connect with Action NC on Facebook: @actionnc , Instagram: @action.nc and Twitter: @action_nc .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    32 min
  • EP 025: Entrepreneurship

    EP 025: Entrepreneurship
    Jan 26 2021
    On episode 25 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Entrepreneurship." On this episode joining us is Jose Alvarez, Vice President of Prospera USA North Carolina. In 30 minutes we discuss entrepreneurship among Hispanic/Latinos in the US, challenges of minority owned businesses and the role that Latino owned businesses play in the US economy. Jose shares with us a bit about his experience over the last fifteen years helping Latino small businesses grow. For more information and to stay connected with Jose, you can find him on Twitter @JoseDAlvarez .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    31 min
  • EP 023: Work, Life, Balance

    EP 023: Work, Life, Balance
    Nov 24 2020
    On episode 23 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Work, Life, Balance." On this episode joining us is Hector Ouilhet, Head of Design for Google Search and Assistant products. In 30 minutes we discuss managing one's career, a look at Latinos in Tech, climbing the corporate ladder and how to find the balance. Hector shares with us a bit about his background and how he found himself burnt out from the stress of work and finding his balance. For more information and to stay connected with Hector, you can find him on LinkedIn or Twitter @daemoni .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    38 min
  • EP 022: Culture Through Food

    EP 022: Culture Through Food
    Oct 27 2020
    On episode 22 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Culture Through Food." On this episode joining us is Karen Villella, Founding Dietian at The Health Method. In 30 minutes we discuss what food tells us about culture, dive into traditional dishes and talk about cultural pride in traditional dishes. Karen shares with us a bit about her background and how she fuses different cultural cuisines at home. For more information and to stay connected with Karen, you can find her on her website https://www.thehealthmethod.net/ .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    30 min
  • EP 021: The Power of the Latino Vote

    EP 021: The Power of the Latino Vote
    Oct 13 2020
    On episode 21 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "The Power of the Latino Vote." On this episode joining us is Sylvia Salazar, Founder of Tono Latino - a LatinX platform to inform and educate about politics. In 30 minutes we discuss the number of eligible Hispanic/Latino (H/L) voters in the US, disinformation and misinformation campaigns, as well as, voting trends among H/L voters. Sylvia shares with us a bit about her background on how she became politically active and the struggles of finding information relevant to her. Sylvia has a Youtube channel Tono Latino with content ranging from filling out an absentee ballot, gerrymandering and many more. For more information and to stay connected with Sylvia, you can find her on Twitter @ConTonoLatino .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    30 min
  • EP 020: Vicksvaporu the State of Latino Healthcare

    EP 020: Vicksvaporu the State of Latino Healthcare
    Sep 22 2020
    On episode 20 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Vicksvaporu the State of Latino Healthcare." On this episode joining us is Dr. Narjust Duma Thoracic Oncologist from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 30 minutes we discuss access to healthcare among Hispanic/Latinos in the US, biases in the healthcare profession, language barriers for patients and #LatinasInMedicine . Dr. Duma shares with us a bit about her background working working in medicine and identifying as a Latina in healthcare. Dr. Duma is a co-founder of @LatinasInMed which looks to connect other Hispanic/Latina healthcare professionals and provide a sense of community online. For more information and to stay connected with Dr. Duma, you can find her on Twitter @NarjustDumaMD .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    29 min
  • EP 019: The American Dream of Home Ownership

    EP 019: The American Dream of Home Ownership
    Sep 8 2020
    On episode 19 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we look at "The American Dream of Home Ownership." On this episode joining us is Hugo Torres a real estate professional with 20 years of experience, who has seen the ups and downs of the housing market. In 30 minutes we discuss the history of home ownership among Latinos in the US over the last 20 plus years, Hispanic/Latino home ownership rates and barriers for Hispanic/Latinos looking to buy a home. Hugo shares with us a bit about his background working Spanish speaking families in Southern California. Hugo also has a podcast titled Hugo’s Posts that can be found on most streaming platforms. For more information and to stay connected with Hugo you can find him on Twitter @HugosPosts and on Instagram @HugoTorres .

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    Music:
    Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions
    Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
    Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
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    30 min