LUNA - Latinos United for a New America - from East San Jose go to share resources for these times of Covid. To support Varrio Voices and purchase merchandise visit, VarrioVoices.com/store For early-access to Varrio Voices episodes and to support the podcast, visit: Patreon.com/VarrioVoices/
Valentina, born and raised from the Mission District in San Francisco, is the founder of Mission Native where she encourages young homitos and homitas to always remember who they are and where they come from. Embrace your roots, mi gente! To support Varrio Voices and purchase merchandise visit, VarrioVoices.com/store For early-access to Varrio Voices episodes and to support the podcast, visit: Patreon.com/VarrioVoices/
Ray Flores shares his experience growing up around lowriders and going to his first car shows with a camera along with 5 extra rolls of film. He continues his photography as a way to bring positive representation to what lowridering has always been about. For early-access to Varrio Voices episodes and to support the podcast, visit: Patreon.com/VarrioVoices
Reyna Lopez, the executive director of PCUN in Oregon, details her previous leadership experiences and the obstacles that accompanied them. She also provides her reflections on what it means to be a Latina professional, stemming from a family of immigrants. To support Varrio Voices and purchase merchandise visit, VarrioVoices.com/store For early-access to Varrio Voices episodes and to support the podcast, visit: Patreon.com/VarrioVoices/
Hector Verdugo from Homeboy Industries shares why it’s important to practice healing, enabling us to then provide the best healing space possible for our varrios. To support Varrio Voices and purchase merchandise visit, VarrioVoices.com/store For early-access to Varrio Voices episodes and to support the podcast, visit: Patreon.com/VarrioVoices/
Victor Ochoa, Cindy Rocha, and Stephen Hajosy speak on the Anastasio mural in Chicano Park which reflects our modern-day hardships of the migration experience, including the murder of Anastasio Hernández Rojas at the hands of Customs and Border Protection personnel. To donate to the mural project visit: https://www.alliancesd.org/fundraiser_anastasio_mural?fbclid=IwAR2mCzd6Z2NAlqVLB8YhjR70nOr8GGmtcCKxBe3iBzQBpCrZA8ET6YXaKRo For early access and to support Varrio Voices, visit: Patreon.com/Varrio...
Lucinda, famously known as La Morena Art, provides the perspective to how artist as a critical part to any movement, and how others can seek guidance and mentors to learn how to be begin their journey as an activist.
Lucinda, famously known as La Morena Art, goes to share her tips in how she maneuvers between the corporate world while maintaining a strong connection to her indigeneity as a community activist and artist, ensuring that her artwork is rightfully compensated and goes uncensored. La Morena Art also goes to share about one of her proudest pieces which brings awareness to the #MurderedandMissingIndigenousWomen .
Jully-Alma Taveras from the YouTube channel Investing Latina goes to share her experience of her father opening a bodega (market) in the Bronx, NY during the 90's as a Dominican Republic immigrant family, as well as how she launched her financial professionalism ever since. Visit Investing Latina on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3mqjRKhZCyjWb1yA-BpH3g
Oswaldo Vargas goes to share how poetry has become a prominent part of who he is, and the obstacles our Latinx community faces in publishing.
Velaz is invites you to follow his new page called Varrio Money, a platform for our gente to become familiar with the intersectionality between financial and cultural wealth.
Raul Garcia comes through with a PART TWO and emphasizes how our community goes to reclaim our own cultura, and speaks on how to become more in touch with our indigenous roots.
Raul Garcia from Drifting On Memories goes to share the importance of valuing the experiences of our local lowriders, embracing it as part of our history and community's identity. Support our Varrios' Voices. Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Ana Barrera and Hektor Calderon stress how harmful pesticides have been for our communities of color. They also provided info on how to be involved and address environmental racism. Support our Varrios' Voices. Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Welcome to the launch of a series of dialogues about toxic masculinity in collaboration with Hernan Carvente. We will unpack how we can bring healing into our lives and the community we've once harmed, encouraging other men to hold these conversations within their community. Support our Varrios' Voices. Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices...
Angela Aguirre, known as The Millennial Mija, expressed how one's journey towards self loves goes to heighten the impact one could make on the worth. Support our Varrios' Voices. Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Luis Cortes shares with us some of his experiences as a DACA recipient and as a lawyer, advocate, and movement builder within our communities. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Guest speaker, Nate, goes to share his experience being a charro in a very white space, and the obstacles he has to overcome in order to have his cultura represented. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Alejandro Gonzales goes to give us a glimpse of the profound stories by POC found in their audiobooks, Abantu Audio. Make sure to visit their website and listen to our people's stories: https://www.abantuaudio.com/ Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices...
Kelly Medina-Lopez goes to remind us of how resourceful our gente could be, and that recycling and up-cycling our belongings has been a part of our cultura all along. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Manny (AKA Chino) goes to share his glimpse of the Japanese Chicano cultura and how he went to show others what it means to be a Chicano from Los Angeles. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Edgar Huerta explains how meaningful it was to create this viral video, celebrating his graduation. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Mayra, an extraordinary community organizer from Latinos United for a New America (LUNA), go to invite you all to complete the census and ensure our communities get the resources they deserve. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices...
Dulce expresses how she uses arte to go beyond all language barriers, communicating with others the need for social justice. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Velaz and the host of Pa La Raza podcast, Jesus Juarez, went to discuss the influences that led them to create their own podcast, highlighting our varrios through two unique platforms. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Happy early birthday to the homie, Hernan Carvente-Martinez from the Youth First Initiative, who goes to reflect on his experiences that led him to go from being system-impacted to organizing communities all across the nation. Support our Varrios' Voices! Become a member of our Patreon community and get exclusive access to: • Sneak peaks • Early access • Deleted OG content • Monthly patreon-only giveaway https://www.patreon.com/varriovoices
Jose Flores Chamale from Sangre Indigena Art goes to express the importance of connecting with one's cultura, and how to highlight our raza on a canvas. To contact and support Varrio Voices: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @VarrioVoices @VelazPorVida Venmo: Varrio Voices Website: VarrioVoices.com
In this episode, Daniel Mendoza describes how shelter-in-place can trigger certain traumas related to being formerly incarcerated, and how he persists to engage in advocacy from his own home. To reach out and support the podcast: Email: [email protected] Website: VarrioVoices.com Instagram: @VarrioVoices @VelazPorVida Facebook: Varrio Voices
A glimpse of Latinos in public education, and what many like Luis Aguirre are doing to strengthen the path from our varrios to college. To reach out and support the Varrio Voices podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Facebook: @VarrioVoices Venmo: VarrioVoices
Velaz invites Mayra, his partner, as they both share their experience of having to SHELTER-IN-PLACE. Let's continue to be there for one another during these interesting times. To contact or support the podcast: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @varriovoices @velazporvida Venmo: VarrioVoices
