Paseo Podcast: Sharing Puerto Rican Stories
Society & Culture
Author J.L. Torres discusses his latest book Migrations, Roberto Clemente being confronted with racism & writing about the Puerto Rican diaspora. Migrations is a collection of stories focused on selected moments in Puerto Rican history & their impact on everyday people. In the second half of the show, we break down the latest Puerto Rican News, including Sofia Jirau becoming the first Victoria's Secret model with Down Syndrome and the continuation of the worker protests on la Isla.
Guest:
J. L. Torres, Author of Migrations
Host:
Joshua Smyser-DeLeon's Twitter ★ https://twitter.com/jsdeleon
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★ About Our Guest(s) ★
J. L. Torres Website ★ https://jltorreswriter.com
J. L. Torres IG ★ https://www.instagram.com/rican_writer
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J. L. Torres FB ★ https://www.facebook.com/RicanWriter
★ In the News ★
Block Club Chicago Feature on the Podcast ★ http://ow.ly/MWu550COMH
Chicago Public Library Pane: Who Tells Your Story? Celebrating Chicago Community Media ★ https://youtu.be/Jtpf9YQgFqA
★ Partners + Additional Credits ★
CIMA ★ https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/independent-media-alliance-about-cima/Content?oid=82156315
Puerto Rican Cultural Center Website ★ https://prcc-chgo.org
Sounds ★ MEINL Percussion
Episode 21: Iowa Caucus Boricua Breakdown + Oscar López Rivera Goes on Tour
Episode 20: Jennifer Lopez & Shakira's Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show
Episode 19: Creator of Shop La Maestra & CPS Teacher, Sabrina Alicea
Episode 18: Early Childhood Education + The PR Agenda with Cristina Pacione-Zayas
Episode 17: IL Legal Weed with Che.dibles Founder
BONUS: Puerto Rican Agenda's 3Rs Campaign for Earthquake Relief Efforts (Press Conference)
Episode 16: 25 Years of Chicago's Puerto Rican Flags
BONUS: Aftershocks of Disaster with Dr. Yarimar Bonilla & Ald. Rosanna Rodriguez
Episode 15: The Harvard & Yale Game Protest
Episode 14: An Urban Pilón Thanksgiving
Episode 13: Un Monólogo Sobre Lolita Lebrón
Episode 12: 100 Years of Lolita Lebrón
Episode 11: The 3rd Annual Boricua Film Festival
Episode 10: Top 10 (Soft Of) Puerto Rican Comic Book Characters
Episode 9: A Journalist Perspective with Manny Ramos
Episode 8: Latinxs & Education in American History
Episode 7: The Urban Theater Company
Episode 6: A Muralist Perspective with Cristian Roldan
Episode 5: Hurricane Maria 2 Years Later & The 3Rs Campaign
Episode 4: PR Agenda + The Day of Action
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