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SEASON 1

COVID-19

COVID-19 has been a great threat to Latine/x's health and financial situation. Coronavirus is disproportionately impacting the Latine/x community that is expanding the inequalities that exist in the United States.

DemocraticParty

Reflecting over the past 12 years, where do we, as Latine/xs go from here with the Democratic Party? As we are heading towards the 2020 Presidential Election, what policies should we focus on and should we continue supporting the Democratic Party?

Census2020

With the Census out for completion, we are going to discuss our journeys filling it out and understandings of the racial and ethnic identities that are provided from the form and society. How has your journey with identity influenced you in understanding and completing the Census?

AfroLatinidad

If Latinidad is inclusive to the African diaspora of Latin America, then why is there there a prefix to 'Afro-Latinidad'? Join us, as we converse about the history, culture, and importance of Afro-Latinidad in the Latine/x community.

Cap.Soc.Comm

Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism are in constant political, economical, and ideological battles. ¡Conversamos! is hosting an open discussion on the effects and practical uses to the Latine/x community and across Latin America.

US Imp.Imm

The Monroe Doctrine (1823) may have ended European imperialism, but did it end imperialism? Today's episode of ¡Conversamos! is on the effects of U.S. Imperialism and its ties to Latin American Immigration to the U.S, and how it impacts today with the U.S. Immigration System, COVID-19, and for the future.

Greek Life

From alumni to undergraduates, NALFO and non NALFO organizations, Fraternities and Sororities in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. This week's episode of ¡Conversamos! is on Latine/x Greek Life where we discuss the benefits, what needs to improve, how to engage in socio-economic issues, our responsibilities with and without Letters, and opening up membership of those who don't identify with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Machismo

This week's episode is going to be on 'Machismo & Patriarchy' hosted by Leslie 'Ayllu' Tapia

LVNI_BLM

#LasVidasNegrasImportan #BlackLivesMatter

Fatherhood

Join us as we discuss Fatherhood with diverse panelists and understanding going through this journey of life.

SEASON 2

1stGen

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is about 1st generation immigrants sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced themselves to see society and raising children.

Male Latinos

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is about Male Latinos sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced themselves to see society and raise children.

Queer

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is about Queer Latine/xs sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced themselves to see society and raising children.

AfroLatinidad_Season2

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is on Afro-Latinidad. An episode on sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced them to see society and raise children.

Indigenous

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is on Indigeneity. An episode on sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced them to see society and raise children.

Anti

As this season focuses on La Familia & Latinidad, this conversation is on 'Raising and Growing Up: Anti-Racist & Anti-Patriarch. An episode on sharing their stories growing up and how their experiences influenced them to see society and raise children.

Latinas

In this episode of ¡Conversamos!, as we are centering the conversations on Latinidad and Familia, we gathered daughters and parents to discuss their experience growing up and raising Latinas.

Co-Parenting

This episode of ¡Conversamos!, two panelists discuss their experience co-parenting their Latino/a children. If you have shared experience in co-parenting, how would you describe your experience and if so, how would you relate to our panelists?

Adopted_Indigenous

This episode of ¡Conversamos!, three panelists discuss their experience adopting Indigenous children. If you have shared experiences in adoption, how would you describe your experience and if so, how would you relate to our panelists?

WinterHolidays

This episode of ¡Conversamos!, four panelists discuss their experience celebrating the Winter Holidays. From Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and 3 Kings Day, we discuss the cultural significance, the traditions, and the similarities!! How would you describe your experience celebrating the Winter Holidays?

SEASON 3

Dias

Columbus Day was first celebrated in the U.S. in 1882, Día de La Raza was first celebrated in Mexico in 1917, and Indigenous People's Day was first celebrated in California U.S in 1992 ( 500 years after Columbus' first voyage ). This episode we are going to discuss the history and overlapping and evolving meaning of these meanings as it pertains to Italian Americans, Hispanic Americans, Latinidad, and Indigenous People.

PreElection_2020

In this episode of ¡Conversamos!, we share our viewpoints on the upcoming 2020 U.S. Presidential Election between Donald Trump / Mike Pence and Joe Biden / Kamala Harris. Centering the conversations on Latinidad, we gathered liberals, progressives , and conservatives to discuss the performance of these two candidates and who would be working in the best interests for la communidad.

Cinco

Nearing 160 years since the Battle of Puebla where a Mexican army defeated the French in an upsetting victory. This battle has been celebrated as a holiday for decades and here we ask the questions, where are we now with commemorating this holiday, where is the line between celebration and cultural appropriation, and how is anti-imperialism being demonstrated in relation to this holiday?

COVID_1Year

After a year of experiencing Coronavirus 19, where have we been, where are we now, and where are we going? This episode gathers panelists to discuss their experience and outlook of this pandemic.

Dec_Ind

This episode discusses Decolonizing v Indigenizing. How do they differ, how are they practiced, and why is there an importance?

MENtal

This episode is on MENtal Health with a focus on Latino males. Here we are discussing its importance, application, and avoidance in the Latino community.

Gardening

This episode covers Gardening and the multiple applications and purposes. From individual gardens to communal; suburban setting to urban.

Spirituality

This episode talks about Spirituality and the multiple applications and purposes. "There are many religions, races, and genders, but one spirit".

FinancialLiteracy

This episode is on Financial Literacy & The Stock Market where 4 people discuss the pros, cons, and effects of both dynamics; from a pro and anti capitalist perspective.

SEASON 4

A Conversation about immigration, culture, and relation to one's homeland amongst 5 Generations of Mexican immigrants.

A conversation on The Puerto Rican Diaspora and how history, land, and politics intersect.

A conversation about Indigenous internal development and embracement.

A conversation about the intersectionality of Feminism, Racism, & Classism.

A conversation about sustaining one's own vegan lifestyle and the advocacy that follows.

A conversation of how Brazilians across the American hemisphere navigate culture, identity, and solidarity.

A conversation about several Latines viewpoints of U.S assimilation culturally, politically, and econoimcally.

A conversation about Trans-Latinidad as it relates to upbringing, identity, and community.

A conversation about Latinas navigating undergraduate and graduate studies.

A conversation discussing the movie 'Wakanda Forever' from the plot, impact, and critical viewpoints.

A conversation about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from a diverse group of Latines.