While most of US media attention was on Obama’s visit to Cuba and its history with human rights, the same attention was not entirely given to Argentina. This comes at the same time as the 40th anniversary of the 1976 military coup. Jennifer Adair, Prof of history at Fairfield University, goes in depth on Obama’s trip to Argentina.
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2016: Equatorial Guinea Examined
This episode examines the small African nation of Equatorial Guinea, the only Spanish-speaking nation in Africa. Very few Latinos are aware of their Spanish-speaking brothers and sisters in Africa. This episode hopes to change that as we speak with Tutu Alicante, Executive Director of egjustice.org
2016: Peruvian Elections
George Ygarza from the indigenous Tawintinsuyu diaspora in Peru discusses the complexities of Peru’s presidential election and the reasons behind the massive protests against the right-wing candidate, Keiko Fujimori. Her father is former Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori, one of the few Latin American leaders currently in prison for war crimes.