Salsa or Sofrito?
Hector chats with Dr. Kim Potowski, a professor of Spanish linguistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and the author of ‘IntraLatino Language and Identity: MexiRican Spanish’
Fanita Banana
A chat with Stephanie Manriquez, a writer, radio producer, music selectah and teaching artist based in Chicago
Worth a Thousand Words
Nima Taradji is an editorial and documentary photographer based in Chicago
Episode 4 – This Is What Democracy Sounds Like
Hector chats with Byron Sigcho, an Ecuadorian immigrant activist and community organizer running for alderman in Chicago’s 25th ward.
Battling ‘The Gentry’ in Chicago’s Pilsen Neighborhood
The Chicago communities in which Martin Luther King fought for better housing are the very same communities now struggling against gentrification.
Mujeres Mutantes JaMMuary Fundraiser (Lagunitas)
The MM Collective (Mujeres Mutantes) is a group of women artists and craft makers from Chicago with a mission to inspire and empower others through art and culture. Tonight, they’re holding a fundraiser at Lagunitas Brewing Co. in support of their work, which will continue to generate art programming in their communities. Mujeres Mutantes, and those…
