Dominican artist, curator, and activist Lizania Cruz, whose latest project, “Obituaries of the American Dream,” was commissioned by El Museo del Barrio for “Estamos Bien: La Trienal 20/21,” discusses the difference between integration and assimilation, storytelling as a means for understanding, and why traveling between states in the U.S. should be considere ... Show More
Oct 2023
Sarah Lohman on Creating a More Affordable, Healthful, and Moral Food System
The culinary historian Sarah Lohman, author of the new book “Endangered Eating: America’s Vanishing Foods,” talks about the importance of engaging with local foodways, why “the idea that eating McDonald’s is universally bad is woefully unaware of class and racial conflicts,” and ... Show More
24m 57s
Jun 2023
Gringo's Guide To: Identity Politics In Latin Culture & Sharing Your Story w/ Eliana Reyes
Dramos is joined by actor, producer, model, producer and director of the documentary "Vida Nueva" Eliana Reyes to talk about the complicated nuance of being Latino, trauma, following your dreams and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1h 16m
Oct 2019
A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border | Juan Enriquez
In this powerful, personal talk, author and academic Juan Enriquez shares stories from inside the immigration crisis at the US-Mexico border, bringing this often-abstract debate back down to earth -- and showing what you can do every day to create a sense of belonging for immigra ... Show More
10m 17s
Oct 2016
Episode 47: Give Me Your Tired...
<p>Our airwaves are filled with debates about migrants, refugees, and undocumented immigrants... Who should be in the United States, who shouldn't, and who should decide? Immigration is, without question, a flash point in this year's political debates. It's an issue that seems to ... Show More
20m 6s