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Aug 2022
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What’s The Meaning Of “Raizado”? with Mó...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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There are more than 62 million Latine people living in the United States. Some are US-born, others are recent immigrants, and still more have had family members here for centuries—living on land that was once part of Mexico. This week, Mónica Ramírez returns to Getting Curious to discuss how the Latine community is “deeply rooted” in the US, what it looks li ... Show More
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