Latino Rebels Radio
Futuro Media and PRX
Commentary, news and analysis of the U.S. Latino world. Engaging traviesos. A 2019 iHeart Radio Podcast Awards nominee for Best Multicultural Podcast hosted by award-wining journalist Julio Ricardo Varela.
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Minnesota Grieves
Latino Rebels Radio
06/02/20 • 25 min
It's been a week since George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis. For this episode of Latino Rebels Radio, host Julio Ricardo Varela talks to Rodrigo Sánchez-Chavarría, one of the original members of Latino Rebels and a resident of St. Paul who has been organizing in the community for years.
Featured image: Terrence Floyd, George Floyd's brother visits the location where his brother was killed, now a memorial, at Chicago Ave. and E. 38th St. in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Photo by Lorie Shaull/CREDIT_)
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The Head of Puerto Rico's Public Media Station Responds to Allegations of Press Suppression
Latino Rebels Radio
04/16/20 • 32 min
On Thursday morning, Latino Rebels Radio host Julio Ricardo Varela interviewed Erick Delgado, president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting of Puerto Rico. This week, Delgado and his network have been criticized for not allowing the island's press corps to attend the government's COVID-19 task force sessions.
American Homeboy
Latino Rebels Radio
09/06/23 • 21 min
We welcome The Daily Chela founder Brandon Loran Maxwell to discuss his new film, American Homeboy, for a nuanced discussion of Cholo culture and how it still influences pop culture today.
25: The Only Spanish-Speaking Republic in Africa
Latino Rebels Radio
04/12/16 • 50 min
8: Back from a Break
Latino Rebels Radio
11/30/15 • 63 min
5: #RacismIsntFunny: SNL and Donald Trump
Latino Rebels Radio
11/02/15 • 64 min
The Fight Against the 'Sheriff Joe' of Massachusetts
Latino Rebels Radio
05/06/20 • 25 min
Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson —a frequent Fox News guest and Trump favorite who some call the Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Massachusetts— is facing a lawsuit from Boston's Lawyers for Civil Rights (LCR) regarding immigration detention during the COVID-19 crisis. For this episode of Latino Rebels Radio, host Julio Ricardo Varela talks to LCR Executive Director Iván Espinoza-Madrigal about the lawsuit and what comes next.
Featured image via Bristol County Sheriff's Office (Public Domnai)
Passing the Mic With Maria Hinojosa
Latino Rebels Radio
08/25/22 • 26 min
Futuro Media founder Maria Hinojosa returns to Latino Rebels Radio to talk to host Julio Ricardo Varela about the upcoming release of the young reader version of her book, “Once I Was You: Finding My Voice and Passing The Mic.”
Suppressing a Free Press in the Time of Corona
Latino Rebels Radio
04/14/20 • 31 min
Many have praised Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez for establishing a strict curfew early in the COVID-19 crisis, but at what costs? The last few days have been tumultuous for Vázquez and the island's government, as they try to manage the outbreak while being accused of suppressing a free press that can't cover coronavirus task force sessions on Puerto Rico's government-funded television. Latino Rebels Radio host Julio Ricardo Varela talks to Armando Valdés of Radio Isla's Sobre La Mesa about this and other events that are clouding the Vázquez administration's attempts to fight COVID-19.
Featured image: A scene from Saturday's coronavirus special on WIPR in Puerto Rico. (Via La Fortaleza)
A Momento Latino
Latino Rebels Radio
08/10/20 • 31 min
For this episode of Latino Rebels Radio, host Julio Ricardo Varela welcomes Henry Muñoz III, vice chairman and co-founder of SOMOS US, to talk about a new Momento Latino initiative. But first, a quick update about the electoral mess in Puerto Rico.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Latino Rebels Radio have?
Latino Rebels Radio currently has 522 episodes available.
What topics does Latino Rebels Radio cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Latino Rebels Radio?
The episode title 'Minnesota Grieves' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Latino Rebels Radio?
The average episode length on Latino Rebels Radio is 38 minutes.
How often are episodes of Latino Rebels Radio released?
Episodes of Latino Rebels Radio are typically released every 6 days, 18 hours.
When was the first episode of Latino Rebels Radio?
The first episode of Latino Rebels Radio was released on Oct 5, 2015.
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