Last December, four Afro-Latino boys were taken by the Ecuadorian military and were never seen alive again. On this episode, the LMC speaks with freelance writer Claudia O’Brien Moscoso about the case of the Guayaquil Four and how it raises the question of institutional racism and political instability in Ecuador.
Category Archives: Afro Diaspora
December 13th, 2024: US Invasion of Panama
On the 35th anniversary of the US invasion of Panama, the LMC spends the hour with freelance producer Michael Fox and Politics Done Right host Egberto Willies to discuss the importance of the invasion today in both Panama and in US foreign policy.
November 29th, 2024: Haitians Fighting Back
After a horrendous election cycle filled with racist attacks against the Haitian diaspora, the LMC spends the hour with Francois Pierre-Louis, a professor of political science at Queens College City University of New York, about the history of Haitian-American resistance against institutional racism.