Elevating Mexican-American Leadership & U.S.-Mexico Relations with Adria Márquez Trejo
Meet Adria Márquez Trejo, the President and CEO of the American Mexican Leadership Council (AMLC), an organization dedicated to elevating Me...
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Tamarindo
Latinx voices at the intersection of politics and popculture, dishing out comedic and critical interventions. Tamarindo is hosted by Melinna Bobadilla and Brenda Gonzalez and recorded in Los...
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20 of 309 episodesTrue Stories from our Friends at Risk!
This bonus episode of Tamarindo is from our time guest-hosting for Risk, a storytelling podcast about stories people never dared to share. J...
Intersections of Our Lives: Building Multi-Racial Power for Reproductive Justice
We explore the critical intersection of reproductive justice, immigrant rights, and multi-racial coalition building. Learn how anti-immigran...
Reclaiming Yourself After a Toxic Workplace with Alexis Becerra, leadership coach and trauma-trained expert
Today on Tamarindo, we talk with Alexis Becerra, a Latina leadership coach, trauma-trained expert, and licensed marriage and family therapis...
From Enforcement to Legalization: Reframing the Immigration Narrative with Andrea Flores
In this episode of Tamarindo, we talk to immigration policy expert, former Biden administration staffer, and former Senate Chief Counsel And...
365 Days of Solo Travel with Nicole Moreno-Deinzer
Nicole Moreno-Deinzer decided to spend 365 days traveling the world—largely on her own. We talk about how she turned that idea into reality,...
Latinx Parenting with Leslie Priscilla
Today on Tamarindo, we’re joined by Leslie Priscilla, founder of Latinx Parenting and author of CHANCLA: Healing Our Families, Ourselves, an...
Our Defense Against Despair: Los Unicos Play and United We Dream
Today on Tamarindo, we discuss our defense against despair, the places that take on new meaning for us, and the power of chosen family. We s...
Grieving Dolly Parton, Plus our Chat with Sarah Rascón for LA
Today on Tamarindo,we first talk about what the death of 80s icons like Dolly Parton and TIm Curry stir up for us as aging millennials. Next...
Mariposas Galácticas & Andrea Bejar, Our Summer Music Playlist
On this musical episode of Tamarindo, we talk to Mariposas Galácticas, an eight-piece Philadelphia-based band that brings together cumbia, k...
Rejecting Corporate Money & Fighting for Working-Class LA with Angela Gonzales-Torres
We speak with Angela Gonzales-Torres, a community advocate and CA-34 congressional candidate taking on the political establishments. Raised...
Breaking Free from Cultural Taboos with Denise Soler Cox
This week on Tamarindo, we're joined by filmmaker, speaker, and author Denise Soler Cox to discuss her new book, What Will They Say? Togethe...
Bonus Episdode: Lore Russi, comedian, filmmaker and educator, on vulnerability, transitions, and creating TOMÁS
Comedian Lore Russi joins Tamarindo to discuss TOMÁS, Lore's comedy show happening August 13 and 14 in Los Angeles. Get tickets: https://bit...
Build Your Dream Career with Alondra Canizal Hsu
On this episode we talk to Alondra Canizal Hsu, a career coach and communications strategist shaped by the legacy of hard work and quiet sac...
Power to the People with Ranked Choice Voting, Plus DACA Attorney Shares Her Story
Today on the pod we have two incredibly accomplished, immigrant Latinas whose work is having a lasting impact on the future of our elections...
Photography, Memory & Belonging with Yulissa Mendoza
On this episode of Tamarindo, we sit down with photographer Yulissa Mendoza to explore their journey as a visual storyteller and the inspira...
Maria Teresa Kumar on Voto Latino & The Power of the Latino Vote
In this episode of the Tamarindo podcast, we welcome Maria Teresa Kumar, President and Co-Founder of Voto Latino, to discuss the critical im...
The Joy of Sport with Professional Table Tennis Player Yasiris Ortiz
On this episode of Tamarindo, we speak with professional table tennis player Yasiris Ortiz about her journey as an elite athlete and what it...
Eunisses Hernandez for the People
In this episode, LA City Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez returns to the show to discuss her re-election campaign for District 1 and her ongo...
How Talking About Cancer Can Save Lives: Michelle Zacarias & Alex Zaragoza on Health Inequity
Journalists and survivors Michelle Zacarias and Alex Zaragoza tackle cancer, medical bias, and the systemic barriers facing the Latino commu...