On this special joint episode between the LMC and Latino Rebels Radio, Julio Ricardo Varela and LMC host Oscar Fernandez finally join forces to discuss the highs and lows of 2017 & how the struggle for social justice continues into 2018. Sigue la lucha & thanks to everyone for following us this year!!!!
Category Archives: Afro Diaspora
Dec 8th 2017: Black is Beautiful in Ecuador
What does it mean to be black & beautiful in Ecuador? How has the rise of Afro-Latinos in Ecuadoran society changed the countries national identity. The LMC asks these questions with Prof Hugo Benavides. He is a professor and the chair of the Anthropology department at Fordham University in the Bronx, NY.
Nov 17th 2017: The Caribbean after the Hurricanes
Following a devastating hurricane season, what is the future of the lesser-known countries of the Caribbean/West Indies? Freelance reporter Kevin Edmonds joins the LMC to discuss how some smaller countries suffered, the sustainability of a tourism-based economy, global warming, and the sometimes racist nature of corporate media coverage.
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