“It’s Worse Than We Know”: Maria Hinojosa on Cesar Chavez

It’s been a month of devastating violence against women and children—from femicide cases making headlines to the mass killing in Shreveport, Louisiana. To understand it, Brittany Packnett Cunningham sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa for a powerful conversation about the shocking allegations against farmworkers leader César Chávez, and Maria’s interview with Chávez’s co-leader (and victim) Dolores Huerta. Plus, they get into covering politics in the age of Trump, and how Maria got her Mexican passport back. And at the top of the show, group chat fave Dr. Brittney Cooper joins our UNtrending news segment on understanding all this violence—and, also, Beyoncé’s Lemonade turning 10! To

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“It’s Worse Than We Know”: Maria Hinojosa on Cesar Chavez is an episode from UNDISTRACTED with Brittany Packnett Cunningham by The Meteor, Wonder Media Network.

This episode is 00:44:24 long.

This episode was published on Apr 23, 2026.

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