Latino USA
Sundays at 2 pm
The Futuro Media Group is an independent nonprofit organization producing multimedia journalism that explores and gives a critical voice to the diversity of the American experience. Based in Harlem and founded in 2010 by award-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa, Futuro Media is committed to telling stories often overlooked by mainstream media. Futuro Media produces Latino USA, currently celebrating its 25th anniversary at its new hour-long format.
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As the U.S. faces the coronavirus pandemic, immigrants in ICE detention are in a vulnerable position. Also, Latino USA explores intuition.
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The women of Flor de Toloache share what it's like to be an all-female mariachi in a male-dominated music industry.
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Making Movies is a rock band based out of Kansas City. In this segment, they talk with Latino USA about their unique sound and collaboration with Ruben Blades.
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A look at the Latino vote during the Democratic presidential primary election, and a story about the asylum-seekers allowed to wait in Santa Fe amid "Remain in Mexico" policy.
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A look at how an election glitch in the Dominican Republic sparked an uprising. Also, Maria Hinojosa sits down with rapper René Juan Pérez Joglar—better known as Residente.
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Latino USA sits down with Patricio Manuel, the first openly transgender boxer to fight professionally in the U.S.
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An interview with the author of "Hunger," and with boxer Patricio Manuel. Also, a new "How I Made It" segment with the Afro-Dominican band Yasser Tejeda & Palotré.
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Our full Latino USA broadcast show for February 21, 2020.
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Singer José Feliciano opens up about why he keeps the 70s alive and about one of his favorite relationships: the one he has with his guitar. Also, a conversation about love with poet Yesika Salgado.
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