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Our Latin American edition of Advanced Spanish weekly program will allow you to listen to a normal speed conversation in real everyday Spanish spoken in Latin America. You will not only improve your oral and reading comprehension of the language, you will also be more attuned to the Latin American mind and way of regarding at the news. Each week our engaging hosts will share with you their views on international and Latin American events and help you think and feel as a native Latin American.
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In our course we emphasize all aspects of language learning from listening comprehension, rapid vocabulary expansion, exposure to Spanish grammar and common idiomatic expressions used in Latin America, to pronunciation practice and interactive grammar exercises. In our program we discuss the Weekly News, grammar, and expressions, and much more in simplified Spanish at a slow pace so that you can understand almost every word and sentence.
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Under the Shadow

The Real News Network

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A podcast on US intervention and revolutionary resistance in Latin America, and all the ghosts that still linger, from independent journalist Michael Fox. Co-produced by The Real News Network and NACLA (North American Congress on Latin America). Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/under-the-shadow--5958129/support.
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Learn Spanish with Stories is the number one podcast for upper beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. The main objective of this podcast is to give students fun and interesting stories from Latin America to help students with Spanish immersion. You can read while you listen if you head over to podcast.lingomastery.com to find the transcript.
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Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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The Latin American History Podcast aims to tell the story of Spanish and Portuguese America from its very beginnings up until the present day. Latin America’s history is home to some of the most exciting and unbelievable stories of adventure and exploration, and this podcast will tell these stories in all their glory. It will examine colonial society, slavery, and what life was like for the region’s inhabitants during this period. We will look at what caused the wars of independence, how the ...
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On the Mysteries of Latin America podcast we tell stories of the myths, legends, history and mysteries set anywhere from the Northern Mexican border to the Southern tip of Argentina, and including the Caribbean Islands. It’s so people with roots in the are know their stories and where people who don’t know the stories that have woven themselves into the cultural DNA of the region. Hosted by Andrew Colón
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Dive into "The Americas Today" with hosts Carl Meacham & Robert Funk for insights on US-Latin America relations & inter-American dynamics you won’t find anywhere else. A podcast for anyone and everyone interested in the Americas.
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Latin Bites is your weekly culinary adventure into the world of Latin cuisine. Join us as we explore recipes, celebrate culinary icons, and uncover the secrets of Latin American flavors. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a food enthusiast, this podcast is for you. Tune in for a taste of Latin America’s rich culinary heritage every week!
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Top Story with Tom Llamas is a comprehensive and dynamic playlist of original enterprise reporting and the day’s biggest news stories drawing on the unparalleled reporting of NBC News, including CNBC, MSNBC, Sky News, and Telemundo. Tom Llamas takes the audience on a fast-paced journey to the front lines of the story, with impactful interviews about race, social justice, and personal finance, as well as a strong emphasis on issues affecting Hispanic Americans – including daily reporting on L ...
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We are two Afro-Latin PhDs taking an anti-racist approach to center the contribution of Black people and culture across Latin America and its diaspora through dance and music. Our work aims to:- educate consumers of Afro-Latin culture on its Black roots- highlight the work of Black artists, dancers, and scholars across the Americas- develop a practice of anti-racism in the Afro-Latin dance scene 🇵🇷 🇨🇴
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Impunity Observer

Impunity Observer

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The Impunity Observer is committed to fearless investigative journalism and policy research. Our mission is to foster positive relations between the United States and Latin America. Independent journalism enables common understanding and the rule of law towards trade and economic development.
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Latin American folklore, myths, legends, haunted places and espooky cuentos del rancho. Hear the stories you grew up with like La Llorona, as well as true stories from listeners and guests. Join friends, Cristina & MJ, every Friday as they share these tales and have a few laughs. Stay espooky!
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The podcast that transcends boundaries, empowers cross-cultural connections and fosters a more connected world. I'm your host, Matt Chambers, and I invite you to join us on this quest to expand our understanding and build bridges between my two favorite places on the planet, Latin America and The United States. I am your host, Matt Chambers. I'm an American Entrepreneur and I’ve been traveling, living and doing business in Latin America for nearly two decades.
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Afropop Worldwide is an internationally syndicated weekly radio series, online guide to African and world music, and an international music archive, that has introduced American listeners to the music cultures of Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean since 1988. Our radio program is hosted by Georges Collinet from Cameroon, the radio series is distributed by Public Radio International to 110 stations in the U.S., via XM satellite radio, in Africa via and Europe via Radio Multikulti.
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The Global Jigsaw

BBC World Service

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Looking at the world through the lens of its media. Think of us as your media detectives, helping you get past the propaganda and misinformation. The Global Jigsaw comes from BBC Monitoring, which tracks, deciphers and analyses news media in 100 languages. We reach across multiple time zones, from China and India, to Iran, Africa and Latin America. We watch Russian state TV around the clock, giving unrivalled insight into the evolution of Kremlin propaganda. But propaganda is just part of th ...
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The Tournament Code

Cooper Collins & Daniel Hamrin

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The Tournament Code breaks down what it takes to play elite tournament golf. Our guests include players on the PGA Tour, Champions Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, Latin America Tour, Forme Tour, and other various mini-tours, as well as college golf coaches, swing coaches, strategists, and sports psychologists.
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In this podcast an Argentine and a Brit cover the political, economic and investing stories so that you know what is taking place in Latin America. Instagram: Thisislatampodcast
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Wondering about the name? It's from Jesus' parable in Luke 17:7-10 and reminds us that the essence of missions is service to others. The Worthless Servants podcast is a product of the Church of the Nazarene that emphasizes God’s mission, culture, and healthy church. Join us for 30 minutes every two weeks as missionaries and missions leaders serving in Latin America and the Caribbean provoke learning and conversation on a local and global level.
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Tech-Mex

Mando Gomez & Eric Ramirez

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Introducing Tech-Mex, the podcast where cutting-edge technology collides with the vibrant tapestry of Latin American culture. Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into the intersection of disruptive innovation and rich heritage. From artificial intelligence to cryptocurrency and robotics, we explore the forefront of emerging technologies that are revolutionizing industries and challenging the status quo. But we don't stop there. Tech-Mex goes beyond the tech realm, weaving in the art ...
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Sit at the kitchen table with America’s favorite couple! Talking kids, family, politics, entertainment and so much more! “From The Kitchen Table: The Duffys” They say there are certain things that shouldn’t be brought up at the kitchen table, but not at the Duffy’s. Pull up a chair and join Rachel Campos-Duffy and former US Congressman Sean Duffy to hear their perspective on the discussions happening at kitchen tables across America. Rachel and Sean share real life solutions to everyday issu ...
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We started Leaders in Supply Chain LATAM to spark conversations with you on supply chain technologies, manufacturing, logistics solutions and services.We are connecting the global supply chain and logistics ecosystem and we are continuing this trend by interconnecting companies worldwide. With our newly established LATAM branch, we carry these connections forward.
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Historias Unknown

Carmen & Cristina

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Obscure Latin American history, capitalism and corruption. Each week, your hosts, Carmen and Cristina, will tell each other a story about Latino/Latine history, capitalism or corruption and sometimes all three. Episodes every Thursday.
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Drawing on literary texts, conversion manuals, and colonial correspondence from sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain and Peru, Forms of Relation: Composing Kinship in Colonial Spanish America (University of Virginia, 2023) shows the importance of textual, religious, and bureaucratic ties to struggles over colonial governance and identities. Dr.…
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In June 1954, the first CIA-backed coup took place in Guatemala, when President Jacobo Arbenz was overthrown in a operation organised by the US government. The Administration of Dwight D Eisenhower feared his policies - which included a land reform - could threaten the interests of one of the most powerful firms in the US at the time – the United F…
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Latin America, the biggest source of freshwater in the world, is running dry. Amid record-breaking temperatures, 150 million people live in water-scarce areas and water insecurity is becoming a new normal for many. But solutions exist. World Meteorological Organization’s Rodney Martinez and Acción Andina’s Florent Kaiser cover how Latin American co…
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The last entry in the Captain’s log said, “We are not alone”... In 1925, the SS Cotopaxi set sail from Charleston, South Carolina, bound for Havana, Cuba. The steamship encountered a massive and fierce storm, and after sending out a cryptic distress call, it disappeared without a trace. Despite intense search efforts, neither the ship nor its crew …
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#1- A rant for all of you EV (electric vehicle) and solar panel off-the-grid naysayers and doubters:Today you will hear the REAL, hard-ass engineering and material science facts regarding the latest greatest EVs and newest extremely cheap home solar power system energy solutions. I made this rant today simply because I know that so many of you do N…
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Terror struck the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida in June 2016. The club was hosting their weekly Latin club when a man entered and opened fire. 49 were dead and over 50 were wounded. Over 90 percent of victims were Latinos. On today's episode of Espooky Tales, Carmen reads the listener story, MJ talks about haunted islands and paranormal news …
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Twice a year the AQ Podcast takes stock of Latin America’s economies — what the region is doing well and where the challenges are. There is good news — inflation below OECD levels, for example, but growth is still below potential, according to our guest, William F. Maloney, Chief Economist for Latin America and the Caribbean at the World Bank. He a…
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How does a small-town kid from middle of nowhere West Virginia end up an expert in traveling, living and doing business on South America's "tumultuous" streets? Welcome to the inaugural episode of Matt Chambers Connects, where I take you on an unexpected adventure that merges the worlds of the rural United States and Latin America.From growing up i…
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Many Americans likely couldn't place Guyana on a map, and yet the geopolitical conflict currently taking place in this country could be severe enough to lead us into the next world war. National Security Expert and Center for a Secure Free Society Executive Director Joseph Humire joins Sean and Rachel to break down this complex issue -- from explai…
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Latin America is one of the deadliest places to be a defender of rights; despite the high rates of activist killings and high rates of impunity, many risk their lives to fight for their rights. In this episode, Carmen tells Cristina about the state of environmental activism in Latin America, as well as a few cases of environmental activists whose l…
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In this episode, we talk about the song Hijos del Cañaveral by Puerto Rican artist Residente. 🎤 I'll break down the lyrics with Spanish con Salsa Language Coach Marla Rivera. Marla is from Puerto Rico and explains how much you can learn about Puerto Rican culture and history from this song. 🎵 In this episode you’ll learn: The Puerto Rican history t…
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Between 1937 and 1938, Soviet leader Josef Stalin carried out his most severe purge in Georgia. Known as the Great Terror, thousands of political rivals, intellectuals and ordinary citizens were executed without trial and buried in mass graves. Dan Hardoon speaks to Levan Pesvianidze in Tbilisi, Georgia, whose grandfather Viktor and uncle Giorgi we…
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In Strolling in the Ruins: The Caribbean's Non-Sovereign Modern in the Early Twentieth Century (Duke UP, 2023), Faith Smith engages with a period in the history of the Anglophone Caribbean often overlooked as nondescript, quiet, and embarrassingly pro-imperial within the larger narrative of Jamaican and Trinidadian nationalism. Between the 1865 Mor…
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Send us a Text Message. The election of Claudia Sheinbaum delivered several surprises. One of the less welcome surprises from the investor's point of view was the creation of a super majority in the Chamber of Deputies and 2 seats shy of a super majority in the Senate, in addition to control of 75% of Mexico’s governorships. During the month of Sep…
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In 1984, urban photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant came together to publish an era-defining book about the early graffiti movement. They had been documenting the work of graffiti arts on the subways system of New York for many years. The colourful book was called Subway Art and it quickly became known as the graffiti bible. Forty years o…
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In 1974 an unknown Japanese artist put pen to paper and created a character that would go on to be worth more than $80 billion. The illustration was titled ‘Unknown White Cat’ but you will probably know it better as Hello Kitty. The artist, Yuko Shimizu, designed Hello Kitty while she was working for the firm Sanrio. Fast forward 50 years and Yuko’…
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On Wednesday, the Duffys shared their predictions about what they think would go down at the CNN Presidential Debate, and now that we're past it...they have some thoughts. Managing producer for 'The Dan Bongino Show,' their daughter Evita Duffy-Alfonso joins to share why she is a huge fan of former President Trump's performance and how, even with l…
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Candi Kaine joins Carmen and Cristina on this episode to talk about her paranormal experiences, which include a very creepy doppenganger story and a shadow person. First, they read a listener story. Find Candi Kaine's socials, YouTube and Tiktok here: https://ecstasymagic.com/ If you have a spooky story to share, email Espookytales@gmail.com or lea…
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ESPAÑOL: Randall ha sido Site Manager en River Point Medical durante más de 2 años, con funciones anteriores como Director de Operaciones en Resonetics durante casi 2 años y Director Regional de Operaciones y Cadena de Suministro en Griffith Foods durante más de 4 años. Antes de estas responsabilidades, Randall trabajó para Panduit como Gerente Sen…
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Christina M. García’s book, Corporeal Readings of Cuban Literature and Art: The Body, the Inhuman, and Ecological Thinking (University Press of Florida, 2024), looks at Cuban literature and art that challenge traditional assumptions about the body. García examines how writers and artists have depicted racial, gender, and species differences through…
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A shrinking military and decreased patriotism are just two of many troubling shifts recently seen in America -- but are we too far gone to return to 'the good ole days' of the country? American Military Historian, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institute, and Author Victor Davis Hanson joins Sean and Rachel to discuss these seemingly un-American trend…
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In Brazil, unemployment is at a record low, inflation is under control and growth projections are being revised up. However, the Lula administration is having a hard time moving forward with expected reforms, and financial markets are reacting negatively. This episode dissects the forces behind these trends. Why is Lula facing resistance in Congres…
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In 1989, very few Americans had heard the extraordinary voice of the man destined to be named “Best African Artists of the 20th Century.” Senegal’s Youssou N’Dour and his juggernaut mbalax band Le Super Etoile had played at The Ritz in New York three years earlier, and had recently been signed to Virgin Records. N’Dour’s own star was undoubtedly on…
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Lorena Borjas was known as the mother of the trans Latinx community in Queens, New York. After a life of activism, she passed in 2020 from COVID, but her legacy lives on. In this episode, Carmen tells Cristina about Lorena's life, activism and legacy. If you have topic suggestions, feel free to email Historiasunknownpodcast@gmail.com Instagram: htt…
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Tomorrow night, President Biden and former President Trump will take the stage in the CNN Presidential Debate -- going head-to-head in a match that could sway voters who still aren't sure where they'll vote in November. So today, Sean and Rachel are here to predict how they think the debate will go, the traps each of the candidates could fall into,…
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Welcome to a new weekly series we are launching on the Latin Wealth platform, Wealth Wednesday! On Wealth Wednesday, we will be discussing trending news, Latino culture and topics surrounding business, host by @chrisbelloso and @ricoramirez86. Today, we have an exciting lineup of topics to discuss, including historic political developments, health …
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In 1998, the assisted dying society, Dignitas was set up in Switzerland by lawyer Ludwig Minelli. It was the first end-of-life organisation in the world to help foreigners - non-Swiss citizens - to die. Since then around 4,000 people from 65 different countries have ended their lives with help from the group, which operates under the full name 'Dig…
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Comenzaremos el programa hablando de la polémica gira por Europa del presidente argentino Javier Milei; y del proyecto en Colombia para regularizar a tutores de menores de edad venezolanos. Hablaremos también de un análisis del vino más antiguo del mundo, encontrado en una tumba de Andalucía; y por último, de la adquisición del catálogo de Queen po…
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The long awaited follow-up to Afropop's popular 2002 program "Berber Rising" brings listeners up to date on music being made by the original inhabitants of North Africa, the Imazighen, or Berber. The program will include interviews and music from Takfarinas, Malika Zarra, Idir, Amazight, Fatima Tabaamrant, Iness Mezel, Najat Aâtabou and more. We'll…
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The Amizigh, or Berber, are the original inhabitants of North Africa, which means their roots run deeper than the region’s better known Arab or European inhabitants. Berber history and music span from ancient sounds from the Atlas and Kabyle mountains to the latest pop fusions. In this, the first of Afropop’s Berber music series, we get the history…
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