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Ocu-Pasión

Delsy Sandoval

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Celebrating culture & creativity, this heartfelt interview series showcases the experiences of artists and visionaries within the Latinx community. Through thoughtful dialogue, guests from all walks of life are able to authentically express who they are and connect in ways listeners have not heard before.
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Latinos are the largest and fastest growing minority group in the country. Though many are recent immigrants, Hispanics have been living in America as far back as the 16th century, even before settlers from England. How has the the American narrative been shaped by Latinos, and how will they continue to shape it? We bring you stories of the Hispanic/Latino American experience, past, present, and future. Stories include: Where did the term Hispanic/Latino come from?; Latinos in the military; ...
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Latina In America Podcast

Rosie at Latina In America

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Welcome to the Latina in America podcast, your bilingual destination for all things Latina about our diverse culture, professions, and passion for travel. Join our special guests as they share their unique career journeys and take you to amazing places around the world. We cover science, technology, finance, mental health, entrepreneurship, the arts, and, of course, travel. Celebrate Latina heritage and resilience. ¡Únete a nuestro viaje profesional y cultural!
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Let’s Get LIT[erary] is co-hosted by Sam Vega, Jen Atwell, and Kourtnie Berry at Rollins College. Each month you’ll find a new episode on a book we’ve chosen for many cultural heritage months. We’ll chat about our book of the month and give you a sneak peek into what we’ll discuss next! Occasionally, we might choose a special book to discuss.
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Scholastic's podcast about the joy and power of reading, the books we publish for children and young adults, and the authors, editors, and stories behind them. We’ll explore topics important to parents, educators, and the reader in all of us.
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This is America with Rich Valdés

Rich Valdes | Cumulus Podcast Network

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America is complicated, so we break it down to the basics. Join radio host Rich Valdés, "Your liberty-loving Latino amigo," "The voice of Hispanic conservatives," as he takes you on his journey through poverty, prosperity, and politics with humor, analysis, and a dash of sofrito. Previously, Valdés was staffer in Governor Chris Christie’s administration and Director of Operations at Project Veritas, He is currently a radio host, producer, and regular guest-host of the nationally-syndicated M ...
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On each edition of JW Fast Takes, we’ll talk to Jackson Walker attorneys on an emerging topic of interest. We’ll discuss quick, actionable takeaways to help you and your business navigate today’s complex, interconnected landscape. This podcast is made available by Jackson Walker LLP for informational purposes only, does not constitute legal or medical advice, and is not a substitute for legal advice from qualified counsel. Your use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relations ...
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Behind the Backstretch

Backside Learning Center

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A podcast getting to know the Backside community at Churchill Downs along with the well-known names in the horseracing and Louisville communities! The podcast is produced by the Backside Learning Center, a non-profit organization that focuses on empowering and partnering with equine workers and their families at Churchill Downs and beyond.
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Yo B who is this for? This podcast is for entrepreneurs, primarily black & brown men and women. Aged 20-65, & if you have more than a day job going on, take less than 30 minutes to listen and learn something. Yo B, what the hell is this podcast about? This podcast is about the lessons learned, and ground gained in my guests field, and my respective career field of entertainment. We talk as much about the good as we talk about the bad, because my people learn the best from anecdotal evidence. ...
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Satisfy your celluloid addiction with the "Cinema Junkie" podcast, where you can mainline film 24/7. This film and entertainment series is run by KPBS Film Critic Beth Accomando. So if you need a film fix, want to hear what filmmakers have to say about their work, or just want to know what's worth seeing this weekend, then you've come to the right place.
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Are you passionate about Caribbean history, its diverse culture, and its impact on the world? Join Strictly Facts: A Guide to Caribbean History and Culture as we explore the rich tapestry of Caribbean stories told through the eyes of its people – historians, artists, experts, and enthusiasts who share empowering facts about the region’s past, present, and future. Strictly Facts is a biweekly podcast, hosted by Alexandria Miller, that delves deep into the heart and soul of the Caribbean, cele ...
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VerSprite is a leader in risk-based cybersecurity services and PASTA threat modeling, enabling businesses to improve the protection of critical assets, ensure compliance, and manage risk. Our mission is to help you understand and improve your organization’s cybersecurity posture. With cyberattacks increasing in number and sophistication daily, it is essential to protect your organization’s assets, protect your clients, and maintain the same, excellent reputation and trust you have worked har ...
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Timestorm

Cocotazo Media and TRAX from PRX

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The Ventura twins are yanked into another dimension where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary mission: travel through time to witness their culture’s true history. Alexa and Beni visit three continents across the span of five centuries, meeting people who have left their mark on Puerto Rican heritage. In the twenty-first century, the twins navigate school, friendship, and family while keeping their time-traveling quests a secret. Timestorm is produced by Cocotazo Media ...
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EntertainmentRocks.com presents... What's El Chisme?... a Spanglish pop culture podcast hosted by Editor In Chief, Ruben Perez Jr aka @heyistrpj! Join Ruben as he talks about the latest in Spanglish pop culture from movies to music, fashion to them paks, and more. Plus, surprise guests might appear every now and then, be sure to tune in! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/whatselchisme/support
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LEARN SPANISH and Practice your listening skills with me as the same time you learn new things about the culture in Spanish. Read my blog and book a Spanish class at https://www.spanishconmari.com/ Contact me at info@spanishconmari.com
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CharterNation Podcast

California Charter Schools Association

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The CharterNation Podcast is a monthly podcast produced by the California Charter School Association. Episodes feature our Changemakers interview series in which CCSA's President & CEO Myrna Castrejón interviews influential charter public school leaders and allies on high-priority topics in K-12 education. Hosted by Ana Tintocalis, a former K-12 education journalist, the CharterNation Podcast also features news/analysis, perspectives and uplifting charter school stories in the Golden State. ...
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Hey Homegirl! Join me and chat about life from family, friends, my hustle, and inspired others with other people’s stories! Being a Latina not following the traditions from my culture has led me to learn a lot about myself and making me more confident following my goals. I launched my business which is a cute Latinx stationery brand called Hola Mijas Bonitas which shows the beauty of diversity and friendship in the Latinx community. I want everybody to leave inspired to do what you love! Sup ...
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Produced live at WGBH Studios in Boston, Basic Black *is the longest-running program on public television focusing on the interests of people of color. The show, which was originally called *Say Brother, was created in 1968 during the height of the civil rights movement as a response to the demand for public television programs reflecting the concerns of communities of color. Each episode features a panel discussion across geographic borders and generational lines with the most current stori ...
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What's Next Louisiana

Louisiana Community and Technical College System

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A podcast created by the Louisiana Community and Technical College System to inform and inspire current and future students. The series will explore in demand, high wage career opportunities, workforce development and adult education.
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A podcast for parents who balance the unique challenges of raising children while also serving our nation in uniform. We share our experiences as parents. We discuss everything from the latest regulations for pregnancy, breastfeeding, and the postpartum period, to topics such as health and wellness to military family services. Also a great resource for senior military leaders, spouses, and family members.
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Ni De Aqui Podcast

Ni De Aqui Podcast

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A podcast by The Marketing Jersey hosted by Mexican-American Soccer Player Janelly Farias & Multicultural Marketing Director Wiso Vazquez. In a 40-to-60-minute conversation with guests, these episodes will discuss the natural intersectionality Latinx people within the media and entertainment industry feel in their professional and personal lives and how that helps them get to the places they wish to be.
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A series of late evening Podcast episodes featuring a wide range of topics; such as spirituality, education, HR, entrepreneurship, leadership/organizational development, healthcare, family, career, travels, coaching, humanitarian services, diversity & inclusion & much more. The episodes are designed as a sharing venue to shed light & to provide a unique perspective on every day topics. The personified messages aim to teach, inspire & encourage. We hope that you would listen to our bite size ...
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#StillServing: The VFW Podcast

The Veterans of Foreign Wars

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#StillServing: The VFW Podcast is the official podcast of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the oldest combat veterans service organization advocating for and serving our veterans, service members and military families worldwide. #StillServing will feature interviews, one-of-a-kind perspectives and insightful conversations concerning veteran legislation, educational and financial assistance programs, national veterans’ services, critical initiatives from the VFW National Commander, and much more.
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Women go through a lot of hardships in this world. In each episode I will discuss a few topics with women from different Spanish speaking countries. I will be talking to many women from all sorts of backgrounds. We will discuss domestic violence and how to get help. We will discuss with women the ways they support their communities. We will discuss entrepreneurship and empowering women. MUJERES DEL SIGLO XXI is a safe space where women can express their real power, and talk about their journ ...
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Listen. CALL. talk LIVE. DiScUsS. CALL IN LEGAL TALK/COMMUNITY ISSUES INTERNET RADIO SHOW. Philadelphia Attorney Debra D. Rainey hosts a Fun, funky, FRESH, Legal Talk/Community Issues show, the anti-legal talk show tha is bodl, raw, real and rowdy to say the least!. For the People. law in plain language endeavors to break down the law in plain language, but with flair, education and entertainment. Listeners and fans alike get invovled by sending in questions and comments that are read/discus ...
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A podcast for career changers who are trying to switch industries or professions, or break out on their own and start a business. Listen to others who've taken that bold step to make their career change and get motivated with your own. Experts weigh in with their best career advice. Learn more and contact us at www.careerswitchpod.com. Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn @careerswitchpod.
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Impactful Wisdom - Helpful Strategies For A Successful Dental Career

Cathy Telles, Ashley Morgan, Brian Perry and the Heartland Dental Campus Team

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An entertaining professional development podcast for dental students. As future dentists and hygienists, you receive excellent education and training at dental school...but what happens after you graduate? How do you prepare now for your future dental career? Heartland Dental is the leading dental support organization in the dental industry. We support you in every step of your career. As part of that mission, we created this podcast. Topics include all aspects of professional development, l ...
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Viens ici! s/o to the returners Ok we get straight to the point no brandonramblings in this episode Yall meet Adam from GOODGROW.IO Company! We're pretty similiar so sit back and enjoy real quick. The goal of this interview was to find out what a hemp based tech company is, why this guys cool IN GENERAL fr and how you can get 20% off for using 'Las…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. What if your country had to fight for its independence not once, but twice? Join us as we unveil the incredible story of the Dominican Republic's Restoration Day, celebrated on August 16th. This episode of Strictly Facts explores the Dominican Restoration War from 1863 to 1865, during which the nati…
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Dive into an inspiring chat with Steve Lindsey, CEO of Garden Spot Village, where we explore the transformative power of purpose in senior living. Discover how purpose, engagement, and community culture redefine experiences for both staff and residents. Learn about cross-generational connections and the evolution of a thriving organization. Get rea…
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In this episode, we’re spotlighting bestselling author Aaron Blabey. Aaron visited our New York City headquarters in late 2023 from his home in Australia. He talked with host Suzanne McCabe about the genesis of Cat on the Run, his latest series for young readers. In Book 1, Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!, Princess Beautiful, the world’s biggest ca…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. With the renowned Notting Hill Carnival coming up at the end of the month, what a better time than now to reshare about the extraordinary life and work of one of its co-founders, activist and intellectual Claudia Jones. Jones was a pioneering Caribbean activist whose contributions have shaped moveme…
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Send us a Text Message. Capítulo 76: On this episode of Ocu-Pasión, we are joined by Vince Ibarra Jr., aka Vinnie Mack, a DJ, Podcaster, and Producer based out of Los Angeles, CA. Vinnie has a unique musical taste, spanning both English and Spanish genres, epitomizing the vibrant culture of Los Angeles. Beyond his skills on the turntables, Vinnie i…
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In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, host Courtney White interviews Houston attorney Manny Schoenhuber about his new book, Mastering Market Entry: USA: The European’s Guide to Making it Big in America. Manny discusses the challenges and opportunities for European companies considering entering the US market. Manny outlines his key concepts…
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In this episode, Deondra Montgomery, a first-generation Mexican-American, neuroscience graduate, current medical student, and creator of AfroLatinaMed on social media, shares her journey and insights into what it takes to become a doctor, una doctora. Learn about her path from undergrad to acceptance, and the powerful moment of representing her Mex…
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Join host Holly as she speaks with Daniel DeFranco, Co-CEO of One Beat Dance Brands. In this vibrant episode, Daniel embodies the fusion of passion and business, sharing secrets from backstage management to executive boardrooms. Discover how culture, growth, and employee wellbeing choreograph the success of this dance-focused enterprise! Here are a…
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Happy 20th Anniversary to the Backside Learning Center🎉 A special thank you to our amazing staff, volunteers, donors, and supporters who have helped us along the way! On this week's podcast episode of Behind the Backstretch🎙️, we talk to the BLC’S Executive Director Sherry Stanley and Deputy Director Lauren DeGeorge. They discuss how the BLC has gr…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. In this episode of Strictly Facts, we're joined by Dr. Sanyu Mulira, a recent NYU graduate with a passion for feminism and anti-colonial activism in the Francophone Black Atlantic. Together, we discuss the intricate history of the French Caribbean through the Negritude movement and its impact on glo…
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In this episode, we celebrate the 35th anniversary of Reach Out and Read and an uplifting new book collection. Marty Martinez, the nonprofit’s CEO, and Judy Newman, Chief Impact Officer at Scholastic, talk with host Suzanne McCabe about 35 for 35—a new, curated collection of titles for young children. A joint venture between Reach Out and Read and …
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In this eye-opening podcast, Join Tony UV and Stephen Asamoah as they dissect the top 10 pressing issues and shed light on the path toward better enterprise security practices. Don’t miss out—hit that subscribe button and stay informed! Top 10 Issues #1. No One Wants Real Security #2. Corporate Politics #3. Compliance Still in Driver's Seat #4. Sec…
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Dive into the riveting world of mergers, leadership, and company culture with CEO Brooke Smith. Discover how Deep Water Point & Associates navigate the challenging waters of blending distinct corporate identities while maintaining client trust and financial prosperity. A tell-all session packed with lessons on transparency, mentorship, and the perp…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. We continue our Caribbean culinary voyage with Haitian and Bajan cuisine alongside experts, Kerline Ordeus and Leanna Pierre. Together, we uncover the culinary ties between West African and Caribbean dishes, drawing enlightening parallels between the shared heritage of cassava and okra through Haiti…
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what do I want to say in this caption..let's be honest nobody gives a fuck. The cover art is me fresh out of corporate podcast Land. The background track is 86Sentra - Nxworries & Anderson Paak In an effort to climb out of this pit I've fallen in to, Stand up comedy has been in my crosshairs recently. Do you know what it feels like to bomb on stage…
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In this episode of Jackson Walker Fast Takes, Travis Wussow and host Courtney White discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn Chevron USA v. Natural Resources Defense Council. Travis provides an overview of the Chevron decision's history and the long-term implications of this shift for administrative law and federal regulation. F…
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Dive into the compelling world of Greg Cathcart, the CEO of Exellis Health. Join us on "The Better People Podcast" as he uncovers the challenges of leading a globally integrated firm, the nuances of supply chain in pharma, and the art of fostering a culture that embraces flexibility. With a peek into the merger of three companies and personal leade…
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In this episode of "Making the Claim for DEI," Dr. Shiva Hora, Sandi Cridland, and Vanessa Lolly explore intersectionality and its profound impact on our personal and professional lives. They discuss how various aspects of our identities—such as gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—influence our experiences and access to opportunities. Join …
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The food on our plates tell stories of colonialism, cultural resistance, and resilience. Join Strictly Facts and guest Dr. Mónica Ocasio Vega, esteemed cultural scholar, cook, and assistant professor at Trinity University for a fascinating culinary journey through the Hispanic Caribbean. Drawing ins…
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Send us a Text Message. Capítulo 75: On this episode of Ocu-Pasión, Singer/Songwriter Yancy Abril shares her story of taking risks, embracing her cultural heritage, and pursuing her passion for music. Join us as we dive deep into her life, from performing at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall to becoming a Top 8 contestant on The Voice Dominican…
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In this episode, we’re celebrating Pride Month with author Derek Milman. Derek talks with host Suzanne McCabe about his latest YA novel, A Darker Mischief. The gripping story revolves around Cal, a queer teen from a poor town in Mississippi. At Essex Academy, an elite boarding school in New England, Cal tries to fit in and falls in love along the w…
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Dive into the world of InHome Therapy with CEO Matt Murphy as he unveils the origins of his company during the pandemic, the growth through acquisitions, and the industry's shift to prioritize patients. Discover the power of purpose, the impact of physical therapy, and the art of engagement in a burgeoning healthcare business - all shaped by heartw…
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No disclaimer but I will warn this is not for everyone, trigger warning. I pull back the curtain and tell my audience where I have been instead of posting consistently the last few months. I still face challenges and weaknesses, but I'm not afraid to share it on this podcast because thats why I made it. I do this for myself & for you, a like-minded…
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Season 3 Episode 4 - Graduation Season It’s Graduation time in California! The CharterNation Podcast celebrates with a new segment called Best in Class which highlights exceptional charter schools in the Golden State. Our first series of interviews focuses on 10 exceptional charter high schools that are sending a significant number of historically …
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On the newest episode of our podcast, Behind the Backstretch, we highlight our incredible partnership with Woodford Reserve! For the 150th Kentucky Derby, the BLC was chosen as the charitable partner of their $1,000 Mint Julep Program, in which all proceeds from sales of gold and silver Mint Julep cups are donated to the charity. In addition to thi…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Ever wondered how Caribbean cuisine became a melting pot of flavors and cultures? Join us for the first part of an eye-opening series with three culinary experts who have dedicated their lives to celebrating and preserving the rich food traditions of the Caribbean. Featuring Jamaican-Canadian chef N…
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In celebration of Pride Month, Dallas attorney Joseph T. Guajardo joins the Fast Takes podcast to share his journey to becoming a lawyer at Jackson Walker and his leadership role in the LGBTQ+ Attorney Resource Group. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JW.com/Fast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow Jackson Walker LLP on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Join Margaret Uhrich on the Better People podcast for an insightful chat with Chris Bailey, CEO of Bailey Brand Consulting. Explore the secrets behind a resilient brand strategy, building strong team dynamics, and the role of deep-rooted relationships in business success. Get ready for an episode packed with wisdom from a branding titan! Here are a…
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Let's travel from Los Angeles, CA to the Amazon rainforest with Xiomara Palmezzano, a first-generation Colombian American and environmental scientist. Xiomara's inspiring journey, from reading science books as a child to conducting research in the remote Peruvian Amazon, showcases her love for nature, resilience, and determination. Listen to how sh…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. From the cobblestone streets of Montego Bay to the airwaves of your favorite podcasting platform, Kerry-Ann Reid-Brown, founder of Breadfruit Media and producer of Strictly Facts, joins us as we reflect on the evolution of Strictly Facts: A Guide to Caribbean History & Culture and discuss her passio…
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“Children are just suffering more,” says Dr. Linda C. Mayes, director of the Yale Child Study Center. A pediatrician by training, Dr. Mayes specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry. Like other health care professionals, she is sounding the alarm about the rise in anxiety and depression in young people. In this episode, Dr. Mayes talks with ho…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join us for a riveting discussion with Dr. Shani Roper, Curator at the University of West Indies Museum, as we celebrate a monumental event—the homecoming of the Jamaican Giant Galliwasp from Scotland, an emblem of natural heritage that's been away since the 1850s. The stirring tale of this lizard's…
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In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Houston attorneys Caroline Capili and Tim Dominguez join the Fast Takes podcast to share their journeys, highlighting their Filipino heritage and the firm’s diverse environment. For additional JW Fast Takes podcasts and webinars, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠JW.com/Fast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Follow Jackson Walk…
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Join host Holly DePalma as she enlightens us with the extraordinary journey of Franklyn Baker, CEO and President of the United Way of Central Maryland. Franklyn unveils the secrets behind doubling the organization's outreach, fostering a culture of equity and growth, and the thrilling prospects of taking their practices nationwide. Tap in to learn …
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Dive into an electrifying chat with CEO David Mattson of Sandler Training on The Better People Podcast. In this episode, we uncover the fusion of potent leadership, savvy sales strategies, and the art of personal career cultivation. Captivating stories and razor-sharp insights make this a playbook for anyone hungry to excel. Here are a few of the t…
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On this episode of Behind the Backstretch, we have a packed lineup for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby! With major BLC supporter and part-owner Brook Smith enrolling Derby contender Sierra Leone in our Purses for a Purpose initiative, we focus on what this means for our organization. We first speak with Brook about what this week means for …
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Joined by Mr. Kevin Farmer of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, we explore identity, cultural preservation, and the journey of Caribbean museums from colonial-era institutions to centers that shape national consciousness and safeguard heritage. Mr. Farmer's insights illuminate the evolutio…
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Season 3 Episode 3: Film Club Edition We shine a spotlight on two documentaries about two charter public schools that are working to educate some of the most vulnerable student populations in California. First, Watts Learning Center (WLC) is the focus of A School Grows In Watts which offers an intimate and powerful portrayal of how WLC is changing …
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In this episode, Holly DePalma kicks of a shift in perspective as we hear from guest CEO Kevin Robins. Insightful monologues & real-life leadership lessons make up this candid chat on reinventing workplace culture, building successful teams, and making sure everyone is on board and not left at the station. Here are a few topics we’ll discuss on thi…
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Send us a Text Message. Capítulo 74: On this episode of Ocu-Pasión, we speak with artist, performer, and influencer, Demetre Durham. Listen in as Demetre shares insights into his passion for drawing and how it shaped his creative path. We discuss the significant role dance played in his life and career, as well as the inspiration behind his cartoon…
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Join us as Bookminders CEO Jessica Minkus shares her journey from staff accountant to head honcho, and spills the secret sauce behind their flexible, remote work culture. Discover how an employee-centric approach supercharged their growth, learn about team advisors' impact, and get inspired to enhance your company's culture. Here are a few topics w…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. Join us as we journey through the linguistic heritage of Saint Lucia with Soir Smith, a passionate St. Lucian Kwéyòl advocate, guiding us through the colorful landscape of French-based creole languages that flourish across the Caribbean. These tongues, far from just a derivative of French, are rich …
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On this week's episode of Behind the Backstretch, we are focusing on our 3rd annual Derby Handicapping Social taking place on April 16th at the Louisville Thoroughbred Society. This event acts as a kickoff to the Derby season and is a major awareness event for our organization. Co-hosted by BLC intern Samantha Versocki, we begin by discussing her b…
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We hear a lot about DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) policies these days. But the work is often misunderstood, and even disparaged. In this episode, Lindsey Cotter, Chief Inclusion Officer at Scholastic, and Malia C. Lazu, Founder and CEO of the consulting firm Lazu Group, discuss ways to create more inclusive environments. Doing so is not ju…
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Send us a text message and tell us your thoughts. The Caribbean is a region of a myriad of languages, Caribbean sign languages included. In this episode, we’re joined by Caribbean sign language scholar Kris M Ali to discuss the diversity of sign languages, from the shores of Jamaica to the Bay Islands. It's not just about communication; it's a tape…
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