A Momento Latino

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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Losing Your Father to COVID-19

If you are a regular listener of Latino Rebels Radio, you know that the Latino Media Collective out of DC at times fills in for us as guest hosts. A few weeks ago, we learned the news that the father of LMC host Oscar Fernández died in late May due to COVID-19. For this episode, Oscar talks to LR Radio host Julio Ricardo Varela about the loss of his dad and how he is dealing with the grief.

Photo of Oscar and his father Danilo (Courtesy of Oscar Fernández)

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