Amid ongoing protests and outrage over numerous ICE raids in Los Angeles and throughout the country, the LMC spends the hour with freelance journalist Victoria Valenzuela on US law enforcement’s long connections with Israeli police training and how the youth of L.A. are fighting back.
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June 6th, 2025: Immigrant Realities
As the country continues to see mass arrests of migrants in courtrooms and in viral videos, the LMC spends the hour with Ernesto Castaneda from the Immigration Lab and the Center for Latino American and Latino Studies at American University to discuss migrant realities vs the myths that lead to racist, xenophobic government policies.
Ernesto Castaneda is also the author of, “Challenging Common Misperceptions.”
May 30th, 2025: Mexico’s Corporate Media
Following a racist, xenophobic ad by the US Department of Homeland Security that ran on Mexico’s airwaves last April, freelance writer Kurt Hackbarth breaks down Mexico’s corporate media structure and how this controversy may lead to reforms in the country’s telecommunications laws.
Kurt Hackbarth is also the host of the Sobrania Podcast.
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