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.
Additional Files
- LUSA_broadcast_clock (LUSA_clock_2020.pdf)
- Latino USA logo (LUSA_logo.png)
212 Pieces
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Steven Canals of Pose and Linda Yvette Chavez of Gentefied walk us through how they developed some of their show’s most notable characters and stor...
- Added: Aug 19, 2021
- Length: 54:00
This week Latino USA looks back at a pioneering Latina who took on the federal government to stop border wall construction on her campus.
- Added: Aug 11, 2021
- Length: 54:01
We look into the dark side of little-known visas for diplomatic domestic workers.
- Added: Aug 05, 2021
- Length: 54:01
We speak with immigrants who could soon be heading to the polls in New York City.
- Added: Jul 29, 2021
- Length: 54:01
On the campaign trail, Joe Biden made several promises related to immigration, he even said he’d get rid of some Trump-era policies. After more tha...
- Added: Jul 22, 2021
- Length: 54:01
A former child death investigator examines Joseph Chacón and Draco Ford’s autopsy reports. The expert raises several questions about their deaths a...
- Added: Jul 15, 2021
- Length: 54:00
Leah Garcia calls the police after a domestic violence incident, triggering the involvement of LA’s Department of Children and Family Services. Her...
- Added: Jul 09, 2021
- Length: 54:00
An eccentric group of cryptocurrency investors arrives in Puerto Rico with plans to change “everything” on the island — and meets resistance from l...
- Added: Jul 01, 2021
- Length: 54:00
We dive into the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos controversy and speak to the man at the center of it all, Richard Montañez.
- Added: Jun 24, 2021
- Length: 54:00
We talk to Jon M. Chu, director of “Crazy Rich Asians” and “In the Heights,” about his upbringing as a child of immigrants, and the role that TV an...
- Added: Jun 17, 2021
- Length: 54:01
Two Afrolatino cousins discuss the impact of George Floyd’s death, their experiences with the Black Lives Matter protests, and their reaction to De...
- Added: Jun 11, 2021
- Length: 54:01
Yesica Balderrama, a young DACA-recipient, tells an intimate story about how she feels her undocumented family has gotten stuck in life.
- Added: Jun 03, 2021
- Length: 54:01
When the pioneering translatina activist Lorena Borjas first arrived in the U.S. in the early 80’s, she found both community and crisis. Lorena’s o...
- Added: May 27, 2021
- Length: 54:00
New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opens up about the trauma of the January 6th Capitol riot, and elected officials’ accountability in...
- Added: May 19, 2021
- Length: 54:01
A conversation with California’s first Latino senator Alex Padilla. Maria Hinojosa asks the senator about Prop 187, the controversial 1994 ballot m...
- Added: May 12, 2021
- Length: 54:01
Joseph Webster’s petition to the conviction review unit to re-investigate his case is denied. We explore how Joseph’s wrongful conviction has deepl...
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 54:01
The story of Joseph Webster, a black man from Nashville sentenced to life in prison for a murder he didn’t commit.
- Added: Apr 29, 2021
- Length: 54:01
Latino USA’s Maria Hinojosa talks to Mexican rock icon Alejandra Guzmán about her rise to stardom.
- Added: Apr 21, 2021
- Length: 54:01
A conversation with Dr. Olveen Carrasquillo and Dr. Amelie Ramirez about the effectiveness and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine.
- Added: Apr 15, 2021
- Length: 54:01
We meet a 20-year-old Venezuelan migrant as she gives birth to her second unplanned child in Colombia. We learn about the factors that contributed ...
- Added: Apr 07, 2021
- Length: 54:00
