In this episode, I talk to Dr. Yvette Martínez-Vu and Dr. Miroslava Chávez-García about their journey to higher education and their new book, Is Grad School For Me? Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students.

In this episode, I talk to Chrissie Sorenson and Valeri Aragon about their work with Each One Teach One, a non profit organization that serves Adult leaners in their literacy journey.

In this episode, Ximena and Candy talk about their student organization, Active Minds. The discuss the importance of mental health support on college campuses and the activities they offer to those who attend their events.

In this episode, guest host Ximena interviews Nicole about her experience with the Spanish language in Kansas and Texas.

In this episode, I talk to Cristy Moran (she/ ella), a librarian, educator, instructional designer, and information literacy specialist who has worked in libraries and education for over 15 years. She currently serves as the Adult Library Services Senior Consultant at the Colorado State Library.

En este episodio, Samuel y Alexa conversan sobre las experiencias de hablar y estudiar español en diferentes regiones de Texas.

In this episode, I talk to Dr. Nolan Cabrera, an award-winning scholar and nationally recognized expert in the areas of racism/anti-racism on college campuses, whiteness, and ethnic studies. He is currently a Professor in the Center for the Study of Higher Education at the University of Arizona.

In this episode, I talk to Dra. Lillian Gorman, professor at University of Arizona about her life growing up in New Mexico and her jouney through higher education. We also discussed her upcoming book titled, Zones of Encuentro: Language and Identity in Northern New Mexico (2024).

In this episode, I talk to law Professor and author, César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández. García Hernández is the author of Migrating to Prison: America’s Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants (2019), Crimmigration Law (2015), and his most recent book, Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien” published in 2024

In this episode, I talk to Dr. María Herrera-Sobek about her long career and pioneering work on Chicana/o Studies and her busy life as a retired academic.

In this episode, I talk to Ruben Espinosa. Espinosa is Associate Professor of English at Arizona State University and Associate Director of the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. He is the author of Shakespeare on the Shades of Racism (2021), Masculinity and Marian Efficacy in Shakespeare’s England (2011), and co-editor of Shakespeare and Immigration (2014). He is currently at work on his next monograph, Shakespeare on the Border: Language, Legitimacy and La Frontera.

Im the episode, I talk to Dr. Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq. She is an assistant professor of professional and technical writing at Virginia Tech who focuses on empowerment, social justice, Indigenous advocacy, and equitable research practices. She is an Iñupiaq from NW Alaska and an enrolled member of the Noorvik Native Community.

In this episode, I talk to Dr. Damaris Puñales-Alpízar, about her migration story, her academic journey and publishing her first poetry collection titled, No vine a hacerme la inocente.

In this episode, I talk to President Salvador Héctor Ochoa of Texas A&M University—San Antonio. We talk about his experience growing in the Rio Grande Valley and his journey into higher education.

In this episode, I talk to Professor Jennifer Nájera about her journey through higher education and her scholarship on undocumented student activism. She also discusses her ongoing collaborative work on mapping Chicana/Mexicana contributions of women’s organizing in South Texas and Southern Arizona.

In this episode, I talk to Anel Flores, a South Texas writer, about her work and inspiration for writing.

In this episode, I discuss Spanish teaching and learning with professor Adam Schwartz and his new book Spanish so White: Conversations on the Inconvenient Racism of ‘Foreign’ Language Education, published in 2023. This book is now available as audiobook, narrated by Schwartz!

In this episode, I talk to Dr. Regina Mills, Assistant Professor of Latinx and U.S. Multi-ethnic Literature in the Department of English at Texas A&M University. We discuss her first monograph, Invisibility and Influence: A Literary History of AfroLatinidades.

In this podcast, Lidia Flores talks about Daca and undocumented people's journey through higher education.

In this episode, I talk to Lori Alvarez about her pregnancy journey and her work supporting other women to get the resources and help they need.

We listen as our narrators talk about their hopes and dreams for the future of southern Ohio communities. Las Culturas del Sur de Ohio shares stories of Latine residents in southern Ohio and draws on the digital bilingual oral history archival collection of Latine folklife at the Center for Public History at Shawnee State University.  Learn more and access episode notes at //www.southernohiofolklife.org/las-culturas-del-sur-de-ohio

In this episode, student Janelle Casarez interviews her mother, an educator, about her own experience of Spanish language learning and her own family's generational loss due to language discrimination in the schools.

In this episode, I talk to Hector Garza, a doctoral candidate, flourishing independent artist and a dedicated educator in San Antonio for the last 20 years.

In this episode, I interview Salena Guipzot from Casa Guipzot, about promoting the wines of Mexico and her work leading the Boardroom Project, an international leadership organization that develops future board leaders, one girl/woman at a time.