Latino USA
Series produced by Latino USA
Latino USA chronicles how Latinos are living, shaping and changing America, with in-depth reporting and candid conversations. Hosted by Maria Hinojosa.
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2018, Latino USA is the longest running Latino-focused program on U.S. public media, and embodies Futuro Media's mission to elevate the voices of historically marginalized communities through authentic storytelling.
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- LUSA_broadcast_clock (LUSA_clock_2020.pdf)
- Latino USA logo (LUSA_logo.png)
192 Pieces
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Latino USA continues reporting on meat-packing plants in the United States. This time, we focus on the deep impact the COVID-19 crisis has had in t...
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 53:59
Latino USA follows the story of Reyes, one of 300,000 students in the U.S. who migrate every year to work in agriculture. As Reyes neared the end o...
- Added: Aug 19, 2020
- Length: 54:00
A man dies in a U.S. immigrant detention center, under unusual circumstances. Next week, part one of our two part investigation into the death of J...
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 54:00
Latino USA continues its investigation into the strange death of José de Jesús Deniz Sahagun. We look at an internal investigation about the incide...
- Added: Sep 04, 2020
- Length: 54:00
A look at the man behind President Trump’s immigration crackdown, Stephen Miller. He is considered to be the master-mind behind President Trump’s a...
- Added: Sep 17, 2020
- Length: 53:59
Two years ago, we brought you the story of Estrella, an undocumented transgender woman who was arrested inside a courthouse, by ICE agents. Now, Es...
- Added: Sep 24, 2020
- Length: 53:59
The new school year is getting started, and with that comes parents’ anxiety over what will come next. Latino USA speaks with four mothers and fath...
- Added: Oct 01, 2020
- Length: 53:59
In 2018, a young man named Reynaldo Castro Tum was ordered deported even though no one in the U.S. government knew where he was, or how to find him...
- Added: Oct 08, 2020
- Length: 53:59
The story of a controversial Puerto Rican network of drug treatment centers — and the larger-than-life man who founded it.
- Added: Oct 15, 2020
- Length: 54:00
Latino voters could be a major force in this Presidential Election, particularly in swing states like Florida and Pennsylvania. Latino USA speaks w...
- Added: Oct 20, 2020
- Length: 54:00
Latino USA’s Maria Hinojosa speaks with historian Geraldo Cadava about the history of Latinos in the Republican Party, from Richard Nixon to George...
- Added: Nov 04, 2020
- Length: 53:59
The 2020 election once again proved that there’s no single “Latino vote.” We look at how President Trump increased his support among Latino voters ...
- Added: Nov 12, 2020
- Length: 53:59
We bring you a portrait of the Latina icon, Gloria Estefan. The Cuban-American singer-songwriter, is a multifaceted artist and a philanthropist. Ma...
- Added: Nov 20, 2020
- Length: 53:59
Latino USA tells the story of Richard Oakes, an Indigenous leader in the Red Power Movement of the 1960s, who led the occupation of Alcatraz Island...
- Added: Nov 24, 2020
- Length: 54:00
Learn about Ilia Calderón's journey to becoming the first Afro-Latina to anchor a national news network in the United States and finding her voice ...
- Added: Dec 03, 2020
- Length: 54:00
An indigenous group in the heart of the Amazon is afflicted by a disease we've all become abundantly familiar with. But this isn't the first time t...
- Added: Dec 09, 2020
- Length: 54:00
A conversation with historian Kelly Lytle Hernandez, whose work documenting mass incarceration can help us to imagine a future beyond it.
- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 53:59
The story of JJ Velazquez. In 1998, JJ was sentenced to life for the murder of a police officer in Harlem, New York. Producer Maggie Freleng breaks...
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 53:59
We celebrate the new year with some of our favorite musical pieces of 2020. With multifaceted artist, Residente, and soulful singer Jessie Reyez.
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 53:59
Latino USA visits University Park, a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, and the site of a battle brewing between communities who are fighting for c...
- Added: Jan 06, 2021
- Length: 53:59
