Arts & Culture
Reunification of Families in NewYorkTitlán
U.S. immigration policies have separated many migrant families. But one group of organized families on both sides of the border has found a creative way to reunify loved ones.
Sounds of California.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15 PROGRAM # 7954 12:00 PM PT Sounds of California. Accomplished artists from different backgrounds and perspectives met at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in the summer to discuss the role that the California experience played in their musical life, and the power of music to heal and connect different racial communities. The conversation, […]
Gabino Palomares.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14 PROGRAM # 7953 12:00 PM PST. Gabino Palomares. Renowned Mexican singer and composer Gabino Palomares, a leading exponent of Latin America’s New Song movement from the 60s, recently toured the US. Of Otomí Indian parents, Palomares comments on pervasive ethnic discrimination and fascination with foreign powers in Mexico, common themes in his […]
Immigrants in the Transition. Also, Juan Villoro.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13 PROGRAM # 7952 12:00 PM PST. Immigrants in the Transition. A veteran political analyst and immigration law expert comments on Trump’s transition plans. Trump nominated Sen. Jeff Sessions for attorney general and Gen. John Kelly to lead DHS. What does it mean for immigrants? And how are the plans for the wall […]
Grassroots Rappers.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24 PROGRAM # 7939 12:00 PM PT Grassroots Rappers. In this Holiday edition, correspondent José López Zamorano talks in Washington DC with grassroots rappers Ray Guzmán and Bambu. In this conversation recorded before a live audience at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival at the National Mall, the artists discuss their roots and the sources […]
Traditional Mayan Celebration Puts Down Roots in San Francisco
It is a traditional festival, with origins in colonial times, when the owner of an hacienda would brand cattle and invite friends to a party where the wives of the cattle-herders would dance.
Radio Movimiento Milestone.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17 PROGRAM # 7934 12:00 PM PT Radio Movimiento Milestone. On this day, KPCN, Radio Movimiento, celebrates ten years on the air. To mark the occasion, Radio Bilingue simulcasts from the studios of KPCN in Woodburn. The special program includes conversations with leaders of the community-based station and the parent institution PCUN, the […]
La Vaquería Yucateca.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11 PROGRAM # 7929 12:00 PM PT La Vaquería Yucateca. Mexican Mayans from around the San Francisco Bay Area gather this weekend in a yearly event called La Vaquería to celebrate their mother language, traditional music, dance and food. La Vaquería is the most anticipated festivity held for centuries in every town square […]
Indigenous Migrants in California Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Community
More and more Mexican and Central-American homes in the United States are celebrating the Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd. In Madera, California, some 500 indigenous migrants from the state of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico, got together to commemorate the Day of the Dead in the traditional style of their communities. Juan Santiago has the story.
Dia de los Muertos.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 PROGRAM # 7917 12:00 PM PT Dia de los Muertos. Mexican communities around the Northern Hemisphere gather to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Master artists from the Mexican state of Oaxaca visit California’s Central Valley bringing with them the music, dances, flower offerings, and humorous poetry that are at the center […]
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