LatinX Point of View
LatinX Point of View
LatinX Point of View
LatinX Point of View Podcast is brought to you by 2 LatinX individuals having great conversations on relevant topics through a cultural lens. On here we will talk about various topics and issues ranging from Entertainment, Culture, Business, Government and Social Justice. We hope that you’ll join us every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month for new episodes of LatinX Point of View.
EP 027: Career Changes
On episode 27 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we discuss "Career Changes." On this episode joining us is Sarah Colon-Harris, Founder of She Flew The Coop. In 30 minutes we discuss navigating career changes, Sarah shares her experiences as a journalist, entrepreneur and founder of a non-profit organization. This conversation gives us insight to Sarah's career and she shares her experiences of her career journey to where she is today . For more information and to stay connected with Sarah, you can email her [email protected] . You can also visit her website www.sheflewthecoop.com or follow her on all social media @sheflewthecoop Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOV and remember to like and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. Music: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Mar 9, 2021
32 min
EP 026: Effects of Covid-19 on Minority Communities
On episode 26 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we discuss "Effects of Covid-19 on Minority Communities." On this episode joining us is Hector Vaca, Immigrant Justice Director for Action NC. In 30 minutes we look at how minority communities have been impacted by Covid-19, why these communities and policy recommendations. Hector shares with us a bit about an impact study that was conducted by Action NC and The Center for Popular Democracy. For more information and to stay connected with Hector, you can find email him [email protected] or call 704-625-4050. You can also connect with Action NC on Facebook: @actionnc , Instagram: @action.nc and Twitter: @action_nc .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOV and remember to like and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. Music: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Feb 10, 2021
32 min
EP 025: Entrepreneurship
On episode 25 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Entrepreneurship." On this episode joining us is Jose Alvarez, Vice President of Prospera USA North Carolina. In 30 minutes we discuss entrepreneurship among Hispanic/Latinos in the US, challenges of minority owned businesses and the role that Latino owned businesses play in the US economy. Jose shares with us a bit about his experience over the last fifteen years helping Latino small businesses grow. For more information and to stay connected with Jose, you can find him on Twitter @JoseDAlvarez .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Jan 26, 2021
30 min
EP 024: Retirement Planning
On episode 24 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Retirement Planning." On this episode joining us is Noremi Scarpati a financial advisor. In 30 minutes we discuss why planning for retirement is important, identify tools for retirement planning and are Hispanic/Latinos in the US prepared for retirement. Noremi shares with us a bit about her experience over the last three years working as a financial advisors. For more information and to stay connected with Noremi, you can find her on LinkedIn @noremiscarpati2018 and on Facebook @noremi.scarpati .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Jan 14, 2021
29 min
EP 023: Work, Life, Balance
On episode 23 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Work, Life, Balance." On this episode joining us is Hector Ouilhet, Head of Design for Google Search and Assistant products. In 30 minutes we discuss managing one's career, a look at Latinos in Tech, climbing the corporate ladder and how to find the balance. Hector shares with us a bit about his background and how he found himself burnt out from the stress of work and finding his balance. For more information and to stay connected with Hector, you can find him on LinkedIn or Twitter @daemoni .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Nov 24, 2020
37 min
EP 022: Culture Through Food
On episode 22 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Culture Through Food." On this episode joining us is Karen Villella, Founding Dietian at The Health Method. In 30 minutes we discuss what food tells us about culture, dive into traditional dishes and talk about cultural pride in traditional dishes. Karen shares with us a bit about her background and how she fuses different cultural cuisines at home. For more information and to stay connected with Karen, you can find her on her website https://www.thehealthmethod.net/ .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Oct 27, 2020
30 min
EP 021: The Power of the Latino Vote
On episode 21 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "The Power of the Latino Vote." On this episode joining us is Sylvia Salazar, Founder of Tono Latino - a LatinX platform to inform and educate about politics. In 30 minutes we discuss the number of eligible Hispanic/Latino (H/L) voters in the US, disinformation and misinformation campaigns, as well as, voting trends among H/L voters. Sylvia shares with us a bit about her background on how she became politically active and the struggles of finding information relevant to her. Sylvia has a Youtube channel Tono Latino with content ranging from filling out an absentee ballot, gerrymandering and many more. For more information and to stay connected with Sylvia, you can find her on Twitter @ConTonoLatino .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Oct 13, 2020
30 min
EP 020: Vicksvaporu the State of Latino Healthcare
On episode 20 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we talk about "Vicksvaporu the State of Latino Healthcare." On this episode joining us is Dr. Narjust Duma Thoracic Oncologist from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. In 30 minutes we discuss access to healthcare among Hispanic/Latinos in the US, biases in the healthcare profession, language barriers for patients and #LatinasInMedicine . Dr. Duma shares with us a bit about her background working working in medicine and identifying as a Latina in healthcare. Dr. Duma is a co-founder of @LatinasInMed which looks to connect other Hispanic/Latina healthcare professionals and provide a sense of community online. For more information and to stay connected with Dr. Duma, you can find her on Twitter @NarjustDumaMD .Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Sep 22, 2020
29 min
EP 019: The American Dream of Home Ownership
On episode 19 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we look at "The American Dream of Home Ownership." On this episode joining us is Hugo Torres a real estate professional with 20 years of experience, who has seen the ups and downs of the housing market. In 30 minutes we discuss the history of home ownership among Latinos in the US over the last 20 plus years, Hispanic/Latino home ownership rates and barriers for Hispanic/Latinos looking to buy a home. Hugo shares with us a bit about his background working Spanish speaking families in Southern California. Hugo also has a podcast titled Hugo’s Posts that can be found on most streaming platforms. For more information and to stay connected with Hugo you can find him on Twitter @HugosPosts and on Instagram @HugoTorres . Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOVMusic: Bengo Latino by Jimmy Fontanez/Media Right Productions Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by FreeMusic109 https://youtube.com/FreeMusic109
Sep 8, 2020
29 min
EP 018: Salud Con Sabor/Eating Healthy
On episode 18 of LatinX Point of View Podcast we look at "Salud Con Sabor/Eating Healthy." On this episode joining us is Karen Correa-Villella a graduate dietitian sharing with us some healthy alternatives to some of our favorite foods. In 30 minutes we discuss how food plays a role in our culture, ways to make little changes to our favorite dishes and the process behind developing new recipes. Karen shares with us a bit about her background and how she got into the world of nutrition. She started Salud Con Sabor in 2018 as a movement to inspire Latinos in the US to live healthier lifestyles. For more information and recipes who Karen at @SaludConSabor.USA of both Instagram and Facebook.Follow and interact with the LatinX Point of View podcast on Twitter @LatinXPOV
Sep 24, 2019
31 min
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