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Not Your Abuela’s News Show – Radar Recap Seasons 1 - 6 | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - April 01, 2022 21:00 - 24 minutes
Typically, on Radar, we dive into one topic. But this time, we decided to feature una mezcla of our favorite segments, making this episode particularly special because it’s our last one. We’re recapping the subjects that usually get swept under the proverbial tapete, and in the process...

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Jefas | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - March 21, 2022 14:08 - 25 minutes
Feliz Women’s History Month! Today, young women are more likely to be enrolled in college, and when it comes to making dinero, mujeres are on a collective quest to make up for lost time. Truth is, having a meaningful presence in the workforce for only about 50 years has made some of us...

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Economy Under Construction | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - March 11, 2022 22:00 - 21 minutes
After facing multiple recessions, millennials are now having to navigate through an economic crisis and record-breaking inflation brought on by the pandemic. In recent months, a slew of millennials and Gen Z who were working to receive checks that didn’t cover their basic needs decided ...

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Reproductive Rights! Right? | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - March 04, 2022 22:00 - 21 minutes
Bans on women’s reproductive rights are popping up in pretty much every red state within the U.S. It’s crucial to talk about how and why abortion has been polarized and politicized, why today’s incursion of Roe v. Wade seems more consequential than ever before, and how these restriction...

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Showcasing Afro-LatinXcellence : Honoring Black History | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - February 25, 2022 22:00 - 22 minutes
Black History Month is about highlighting the many contributions the community has made, creating a greater awareness of Black identity and celebrating Black culture. As a Latinx community, we have often failed to acknowledge the Black community as being a part of Latinx identity, and y...

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Gone Missing | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - February 18, 2022 22:00 - 18 minutes
When it comes to the amount of coverage media gives to missing persons cases, it’s become common knowledge that white women receive vastly more attention and airtime than cases concerning BIPOC. And while media outlets, journalists and even law enforcement have openly recognized the pro...

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Swiping For Love | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - February 11, 2022 22:00 - 21 minutes
There’s almost no aspect of daily life that hasn’t been affected by the pandemic and that includes dating—specifically online dating. New trends emerge every day with apps targeting specific niches like.... people who like astrology, music playlists, and even bacon. But while dating app...

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Breaking Beauty’s Limitations | Radar 2022

Radar 2022 - February 04, 2022 22:00 - 20 minutes
Though beauty standards in Western culture are ever evolving, one fact has withstood the test of time: their impact is felt by everyone. Today’s beauty industry is a billion-dollar behemoth that comprises everything from the diet industry to skincare and cosmetics, and from cosmetic sur...

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Superstition: A Latinx Tradition | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - December 31, 2021 22:00 - 21 minutes
Latinx people can be quite superstitious, and our belief in the mystical or supernatural is mostly rooted in the folktales of our ancestors—stories that have been passed down from generation to generation (i.e. La Llorona, El Cuco, El Chupacabra). But many of the stories we think of as ...

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Media Inclusivity Check Up | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - December 24, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes
Latinx representation—whether in film and television, advertising, or news media—is progressing at what could be described as a glacial pace. But during a year of fractured Hollywood releases, theater closures and industry-wide uncertainty, according UCLA’s most recent Hollywood Diversi...

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Disability Visibility - A Human Right | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - December 10, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes
About a billion people, or fifteen percent of the world’s population, live with some kind of disability, and in recognition of Universal Human Rights month and International Day of Persons with Disabilities, it’s important to acknowledge the progress made since the Americans’ with Disab...

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Crypto Craze | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - December 03, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes
The once niche-world of digital currencies, now a trillion-dollar industry, has infiltrated every aspect of our culture—media, tech, entertainment. Despite its volatility, millennials own more crypto than any other generation and that crypto currency enthusiasm seem to be spreading—from...

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Tattoos Uncovered | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - November 26, 2021 22:00 - 23 minutes
The art of tattooing has been around for centuries—the Aztecs, Incas and Mayans all adorned their bodies with permanent ink. In fact, before the wave of twenty-first century popularity largely influenced by Instagram, tattoos were used to represent battle victories, protective spirits, ...

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Native Climate Action | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - November 19, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes
One of the largest climate action summits, COP26, takes place during Native American Heritage month here in the US—a fitting time junction considering Native Americans, and indigenous peoples worldwide, are the least likely to contribute to climate change yet stand to be among the most ...

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Reclaiming Ancestral Spirituality | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - November 12, 2021 22:00 - 22 minutes
Ancestral spirituality is making a comeback! Countless millennials and Gen Zers are replacing traditional religiosity with spiritual practices rooted in ancestral traditions. Despite being maligned by colonizers for centuries, indigenous religions rooted in both Native American and Afr...

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Art With A Mission | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - November 05, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes
Art has the power to evoke emotion, provide visibility to marginalized communities and even inspire social change throughout the globe. It’s the vehicle that provides an opportunity to examine the depths of our humanity. And while many of us lean on artists to get us through the tough t...

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Halloween VS Day Of The Dead | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - October 29, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes
Spooky season is here, and as with most things in life, we've got options. On the one hand, there’s the notoriously sugar-obsessed celebration known as Halloween that occurs once per year, and on the other, you’ve got a two-day, sugar skull-obsessed Día de los Muertos. Sure, both cele...

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Emerging Latino Populations | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - October 22, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes
In collaboration with NBC Latino : https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/new-... Senior Producer : Grace Solorzano Latinxs are driving demographic growsth in the US, surpassing the 62 million mark per the 2020 Census. Amid numerous natural disasters, a global pandemic, and the threat of a ...

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200%ers ¡Presente! | 100 % Latino / 100 % American | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - October 15, 2021 21:00 - 22 minutes
For many Latinxs, our biculturalism is key to understanding who we are. There are those of us that relate to the phrase, ni de aquí, ni de allá, meaning you’re neither from here, nor from there. That’s because a lot of us Latinx hyphenates exist between two worlds where we’re frequently...

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Re-schooling America | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - October 08, 2021 22:05 - 21 minutes
Education is one of the foremost battlegrounds in America’s culture wars. Politicians have a firm hand in what our children are taught in public schools, and from state-to-state, curriculum varies depending on who’s in charge. Challenging traditional American historical narratives spark...

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Olympian or Human? Tokyo 2020: Not About the Sports | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - October 01, 2021 21:00 - 21 minutes
The 2021 Tokyo Olympics have come and gone, and in their wake, they’ve left a trail of ongoing conversations about how the world and the International Olympic Committee (IOC), treats athletes. Whether it was the sidelining of Sha’Carri Richardson for smoking pot, or the global scrutiny ...

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Pride: The Fight for Equality in 2021 | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - September 24, 2021 21:00 - 21 minutes
Radar 2022 takes current issues and breaks them down through various perspectives across the Latinx community. Through first-person reporting and documentary-style stories woven together by our host, Gabriela Fresquez, we delve into what makes Latinxs beat, what makes us different and wh...

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The Business of LatinXcellence | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - September 17, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes
The Latinx community generates 2.6 trillion dollars in GDP per year in the US today—that's larger than Brazil and over twice the size of Mexico. Plain and simple: investing in our community is just good business. Many Latinx-owned companies authentically infuse their culture into their ...

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To Serve or Not to Serve - Latinxs and the Military | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - September 10, 2021 21:00 - 21 minutes
While Latinxs make up about 17% of the US military, Latinx soldiers represent only 8% of military leadership. Despite this, the US military continues to spend millions on marketing strategies to recruit Latinxs. During the pandemic, recruiters amped up their spending to target the next ...

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09-VAXXED | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - September 03, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes
It’s been about six months since the Covid-19 vaccine was rolled out and while 50% of the U.S. adult population is fully vaccinated, demand for the vaccine has taken a nose dive. It’s a stark contrast from January 2021 when the vaccines first became available and there weren’t enough do...

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Get That Dinero! | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - August 27, 2021 21:00 - 19 minutes
Latinx financial experts-turned-influencers are using their social media platforms to normalize conversations about money and advocating for better financial literacy—something that has traditionally been a taboo subject in many Latinx families, nor has it been prioritized in primary ed...

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The Case Of The (Latin) X | Radar 2021-

Radar 2022 - August 20, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes
Latino, Hispanic, and now, #Latinx. Radar season 3 kicks off with a deep-dive into the latest – and most controversial – identifier of our time. Where did it come from? Is the "x" erasing the Spanish language…or is it more inclusive?. As with any break from tradition, the word, “Latinx...

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A Year of Strength | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - August 13, 2021 21:00 - 17 minutes
More than a year since the start of the global pandemic, we are finally beginning to see an end in sight. Although Latinx communities were disproportionately affected and vast disparities within our societies were exposed, against all odds, these same communities persevered, seizing the...

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Why the Macho Man has got to go | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - August 06, 2021 21:00 - 20 minutes
Machista attitudes within Latinx communities demonstrate how deeply embedded traditional ideas about gender roles are within our culture. Eradicating harmful stereotypes and toxic ideas about masculinity and femininity can help address some of the biggest social inequities within Latinx...

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Closing The Wage Gap | Radar 2021

Radar 2022 - July 30, 2021 21:00 - 18 minutes
In 2021, women working full time in the U.S. are paid an average of $0.82 to every $1 earned by men, and when it comes to women of color, the stats are worse. In this episode, we explore factors affecting the wage gap as well as the long-term impact the pandemic might have on all the pr...

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