by Yesenia Delgado | Jul 19, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Shania Toriquez In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Yesenia Delgado talks to Shania Toriquez, who was born very light skin, and for her, it was an everyday struggle to know who she really was because people would deny her African roots. “I actually don’t...
by Tracy Mejía | Jul 17, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Millie del Oro In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Tracy Mejía talks to Millie del Oro, who knows that her identity is a mixture of two races and two cultures: Black and Mexican. After moving to Arkansas, she realized there was a lot for her to learn to fit in...
by Cynthia González | Jul 17, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Amanda Pericles In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Cynthia González talks to Amanda Pericles about her life and how she advocates for Afro-Latinidad on social media. “I had big hair that everyone knew about. I had long big hair that you know would sit...
by Iiliana Ramírez | Jul 17, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Alexis Amezcua In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Liliana Ramírez talks to Alexis Amezcua, a senior at Cal State University Northridge, about how her African-American and Mexican roots connect her to each culture.. “When I do it (identify) around...
by Kimberly García | Jul 17, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Sean Hill In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Kimberly García talks to poet, actor, and humanitarian Sean Hill, who was born and raised in Los Angeles, and whose parents are from Bogotá, Colombia, and Harlem in New York City. “I don’t think I fully...
by Bryan Arévalo | Jul 15, 2021 | Interviews, Podcasts
Profile: Arryana Jackson In this episode of Radio Nepantla, Bryan Arévalo talks to Arryana “Arry” Jackson, an Afro-Latinx student from California State University, Northridge (CSUN) who spoke about challenges that stemmed from her appearance and feelings of exclusion...
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