Ranked #1
Decriminalizing The War On Drugs
Decriminalizing The War On Drugs
In the summer of 1971, President Nixon declared a “War on Drugs.” Today, with over 2 million people behind bars, the U.S... Read more
29 Jan 2021
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38mins
Ranked #2
Selena And Me
Selena And Me
Maria Garcia can still remember the first time she saw Selena Quintanilla on TV: red lips, brown skin, big hoops. Maria ... Read more
15 Jan 2021
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32mins
Ranked #3
Portrait Of: Gabby Rivera
Portrait Of: Gabby Rivera
When Gabby Rivera wrote her coming-of-age novel “Juliet Takes a Breath” in 2016, she didn't know that it would get her a... Read more
12 Jan 2021
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24mins
Ranked #4
Intuition
Intuition
Light your candles and schedule your limpia because today's episode is all about the power of intuition. Reporter Cindy ... Read more
10 Apr 2020
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32mins
Ranked #5
In The Mouth Of The Wolf
In The Mouth Of The Wolf
Since January 2019, nearly 68,000 asylum seekers have been ordered to wait in Mexico as their cases make their way throu... Read more
26 Jan 2021
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29mins
Ranked #6
Portrait Of: Residente
Portrait Of: Residente
In 2005, a duo of Puerto Rican artists released their eponymously titled debut album "Calle 13." Their mix of reggaeton ... Read more
3 Mar 2020
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35mins
Ranked #7
From Boyle Heights To Netflix... And Back To The Neighborhood
From Boyle Heights To Netflix... And Back To The Neighborhood
In February, Netflix premiered a comedy-drama series that features a Mexican-American family from the Los Angeles neighb... Read more
20 Mar 2020
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28mins
Ranked #8
The Election Glitch That Sparked A Dominican Uprising
The Election Glitch That Sparked A Dominican Uprising
On February 27, thousands of Dominicans from around the country gathered for a massive rally in Santo Domingo. That date... Read more
6 Mar 2020
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29mins
Ranked #9
Sanders, Biden, And The Latino Vote
Sanders, Biden, And The Latino Vote
The Latino electorate has long been considered a sleeping giant in U.S. politics, but in the 2020 election, that giant i... Read more
12 Mar 2020
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30mins
Ranked #10
The Remarkable Rebirth Of Medellín
The Remarkable Rebirth Of Medellín
Medellín, Colombia, is lauded as one of the most innovative and tourist-friendly cities in the world. But 30 years ago, ... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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37mins
Ranked #11
The Persistent Problem Of Hunger
The Persistent Problem Of Hunger
There are more than 800 million starving people on the planet, and more than 20,000 people on average continue to die fr... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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22mins
Ranked #12
The Few Let In To Wait
The Few Let In To Wait
In January 2019, the Trump administration began enforcing the Migrant Protection Protocols, more widely known as the "Re... Read more
13 Mar 2020
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31mins
Ranked #13
For Immigrant Communities, Coronavirus Is A Different Kind Of Threat
For Immigrant Communities, Coronavirus Is A Different Kind Of Threat
Public health experts are urging people to stay at home during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic — but not everyone can a... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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22mins
Ranked #14
Immigrants In ICE Detention Face The Threat Of COVID-19
Immigrants In ICE Detention Face The Threat Of COVID-19
There are currently over 35,000 immigrants in detention in the United States, and most of them are in centers under the ... Read more
7 Apr 2020
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29mins
Ranked #15
With Sanders Out, What Happens To The Latino Vote Now?
With Sanders Out, What Happens To The Latino Vote Now?
Latinos could play a decisive role in the swing state of Pennsylvania in November's presidential election. In 2016 Trump... Read more
15 Apr 2020
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26mins
Ranked #16
How I Made It: Yasser Tejeda & Palotré
How I Made It: Yasser Tejeda & Palotré
The musical genres most people associate with the Dominican Republic are merengue and bachata. Yet, there's another set ... Read more
25 Feb 2020
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18mins
Ranked #17
Hola Papi's Advice For Life In Self-Isolation
Hola Papi's Advice For Life In Self-Isolation
In recent weeks, many of us have had to adjust to living and working remotely. It's a necessary precaution to keep yours... Read more
21 Apr 2020
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21mins
Ranked #18
Checking Up On The Clinic During COVID-19
Checking Up On The Clinic During COVID-19
A few months ago, we aired a story in which we spent 72 hours at CommunityHealth, a free health clinic in Chicago that o... Read more
27 Mar 2020
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22mins
Ranked #19
With You, Peru
With You, Peru
The 1970s were a golden age for soccer in Peru, one that producer Janice Llamoca only heard about growing up in Los Ange... Read more
24 Apr 2020
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31mins
Ranked #20
Reporter's Notebook: Afro-Puerto Ricans Fighting To Be Visible On The Census
Reporter's Notebook: Afro-Puerto Ricans Fighting To Be Visible On The Census
The 2020 census is underway, which counts everyone living in the U.S. and its five territories including Puerto Rico. Th... Read more
17 Apr 2020
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27mins