Category Archives: Beyond Latinx

April 22nd, 2022: Western Sahara, The Forgotten Colony

As US and European governments call for global support for Ukraine’s self-determination, Western Sahara goes ignored. So the LMC spends the hour with Professor Jacob Mundy on the latest in Western Sahara’s struggle for independence and how the US and Europe have turned their backs on the Sahrawi people. Jacob Mundy is the author of, “Western Sahara: War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution.”

March 25th, 2022: Cuban American Disinformation

How do we tackle the difficult issue of extremism and disinformation within the Cuban-American community in Florida without sounding prejudicial in the process? The LMC spend the hour tackling this issue by speaking with freelance writer Arturo Dominguez on his extensive research into disinformation within the Latino community while also dispelling the stigma that plagues Cuban-Americans as extremist.