La Raza Chronicles

La Raza Chronicles – April 7, 2009

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Tonight we feature a conversation with independent journalist Andrew Willis Garces about recent mobilizations in Colombia around water rights and offer an interview with pionerering OB/GYN Dr Dan Grossman, who has worked on women's reproductive autonomy issues in the US and Latin America about making birth control pills available over the counter. We stroll through … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – March 31, 2009

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Happy Cesar Chavez’s Bdy! Tonight’s program brings "News from the Americas" and a special report on Bolovia featuring guest, filmmaker Tupac Saveedra. We salute International Women’s Month and stroll thorugh the “Streets of Aztlan” to hear about the upcoming festivites for the Cesar Chavez celebrations. Guest, Peruvian poet and visual artist, Adrian Arias, discusses his … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – March 24, 2009

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Tonight we salute international Women’s month, bring news from the Americas , a Salvadoran election observer report and a poem for Archbishop Romero by Rafael Jesus Gonzalez.  We discuss the work of local youth from Destiny Arts with our guest, Sarah Crowell and stroll through the Streets of Aztlan and the upcoming Cesar Chavez celebrations. … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – March 17, 2009

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La Raza Chronicles sizzles the airwaves tonight as we open the phonelines to call-ins. Listeners are invited to ask any question about sex to our guests: expert sexual health educators, Anita Lopez and Tino Ratliff from the New Generation Health Center. We receive your calls at (510) 848-4425 beginning at 7:30pm. We include romantic Latin … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – Mexican Indigenous New Year

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Tonight we celebrate the Mexican Indigenous New Year and International Women’s month. We hear news of the Americas with a special focus on El Salvador and the upcoming elections with guests: Diana Martinez and Eva Lewis. We’ll hear the poetry of the Salvadoran national poet Roque Dalton and stroll through the “Streets of Aztlan” to … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – La Mujer in poetry

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Tonight’s program celebrates La Mujer in poetry, song and history as well as the Indigenous Mexican new year. We also bring you news from the Americas without borders and a calendar of upcoming cultural events. Our stroll through the Streets of Aztlan brings us on-the-ground news reports from this weekend’s gathering in Arizona demanding respect … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – February 24, 2009

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La Raza Chronicles continues to honor African heritage month with Afro-Latino music. We also offer news headlines from the Americas, a ride through the "Streets of Aztlan" and a calendar of local cultural events. Musicologist guest, Petra Rivera discusses the history of Reggeton. Guest, former Argentine political prisoner, Olga Talmante, shares vital information about the … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – February 17, 2009

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Tonight we celebrate African-American history month with Afro-Cuban music. We ride through the "Streets of Atzlan" and check out the news headlines from the Americas and a guerilla music hoax. We focus on a commentary on Colombia; a special report on Ecuador with independent Journalist, Cyril Mychalejko, about Ecuador's new environmental laws and the struggle … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – The inauguration of President Obama

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La Raza Chronicles greets the inauguration of President Obama with hopes for dramatic changes to take this nation from empire to democracy. Tonight's program includes headlines from the Americas, the Streets of Aztlan, an interview with guest Saul Landau on 50 years of the Cuban Revolution, an interview with Randy Shaw about his new book, … Continued