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In this classic NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR, Martin Espada, a finalist for the 2021 National Book Award for his collection FLOATERS, reads from his earl...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
We continue National Hispanic Heritage Month with essayist and fiction writer, Sergio Troncoso. A 2020 International Book Award winner for Best Col...
Bought by XRAY.fm
- Added: Oct 07, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
From: Motus Theater Boulder
Reydesel, a legally deaf undocumented college graduate, shares how he went from suicidal to successful after the Deferred Action for Childhood Arri...
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 17:35
Kiara tells a tender story of flying home to Mexico for the first time since she was four to see her ailing grandmother. (*She was able to visit as...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 14:27
- Purchases: 1
NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR continues National Hispanic Heritage Month with a public poetry reading at The Writer's Place in Kansas City with poets Mia ...
- Added: Oct 09, 2019
- Length: 29:00
Host John Floridis visits with Gabriella Quintero of Rodrigo y Gabriella the world renowned Mexican Nuevo Flamenco” duo. “Gabby” talks about the ma...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KMXT
- Added: Oct 07, 2019
- Length: 29:04
- Purchases: 2
Blaire, a DACA a student at Humboldt State University and a long-time resident, speaks of her frustration of not having the same privileges as her ...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 1
Meet Alejandro. He discusses why he came here, the difficulties of finding meaningful work, his involvement with his community and his love for his...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Mar 12, 2019
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
Julio, brought here when not quite 2 years old, grew up not knowing he was undocumented until he went to get his driver's license. His status did n...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Maria, from El Salvador, speaks of her struggles to learn English, reacquaint herself with her children after 8 years apart, and how they all achie...
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 03:00
Juan, a DACA student at Humboldt State University talks about his struggles with learning English. He not only did learn English, he now has an ins...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:56
- Purchases: 1
Brenda of Centro del Pueblo gives her own State of the Union address concerning immigrants, legal or otherwise.
- Added: Feb 25, 2019
- Length: 02:54
Unless Congress acts to save the DACA program, the last permit will expire on March 5, 2020. This week on Life of the Law… we share Luis’s story an...
- Added: Oct 25, 2017
- Length: 33:45
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Series: Fulmore Middle School 2017
Latinx identity and speaking Spanish are important to Ms. Ozuna at Fulmore Middle School, who uses her upbringing to connect with her students.
- Added: Jun 05, 2017
- Length: 05:21
The Verse Like Water program started by Central Lakes College instructor Jeff Johnson has been bringing world class American poets to the Brainerd ...
- Added: Mar 29, 2017
- Length: 07:36
Aracelis Lucero, a former Wall Street executive who was raised in the South Bronx, has rededicated her life to mentoring the thousands of documente...
- Added: Mar 31, 2016
- Length: 29:09
This is a story about how leaders of charities and organizations that help people in poverty, are joining together to help lower poverty. A couple ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 03:42
One in every 50 students who graduated high school last year were undocumented immigrants. Undocumented students can't apply for federal financial ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 07:47
- Purchases: 1
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Series: Stories from Deep in the Vault: 2011 Travis High Edition
Rio, faces a big identity question. "Am I Mexican? If so how Mexican am I?" Let's just say Rio was raised a bit differently than prior generations ...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:44
Writer and Latino activist Luis J. Rodriguez was born in El Paso and grew up in East L.A. We went to talk Luis Rodriguez simply because he, and hi...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jan 22, 2014
- Length: 11:03
- Purchases: 1
In his honest and heart-wrenching piece, Lee's strong love for his mother parallels his strong yearning to be understood and accepted in her eyes.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 26, 2013
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 1
Sixteen-year-old Arturo spent most of his life in what he considers poverty--living on welfare and supported by the Section 8 housing program--but ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 14, 2013
- Length: 05:46
- Purchases: 2
Public education is a huge deal in New Mexico- Aaron Baca, a junior at Capital Highschool, discusses his newest problem with his schooling: a test ...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:49
- Added: Jun 29, 2010
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
This story explores what life is like in the US working without papers
Bought by KUOW, KRUA, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 14, 2008
- Length: 04:40
- Purchases: 3
