Growing Up Latino in the United States- Memoirs Part 1

April 27, 2014
Growing Up Latino in the United States- Memoirs  Part 1
30 Minutes
Growing Up Latino in the United States- Memoirs Part 1

Apr 27 2014 |

/

Show Notes

Growing-Up-Latino-Image Growing Up Latino in the United States- Memoirs from the 2014 Festival of Books features Red-Inked Retablos author Rigoberto Gonzalez and Walking Home Growing Up Hispanic in Houston author Sarah Cortez reading from their memoirs and discussing how their writing chronicles cultural and spiritual heritages , identities and personal journeys. The panel was moderated by Toby Wehner. This is part one of a two part series. This segment was recorded on March 15, 2014 and was originally broadcast on April 13, 2014.

This panel was hosted by Pima County Public Library’s Nuestras Raíces Tent at the 2014 Tucson Festival of Books. Nuestras Raíces’s mission is: Celebrating Mexican-American Authors, Arts and Culture. Recorded and produced by Amanda Shauger.

Other Episodes

Episode

November 18, 2018 00:29:20
Episode Cover

Gerrymandering with Cindy Soffrin

Gerrymandering is dividing up a state into voting districts so that a particular political party has a built-in advantage.  It’s happening in many states,...

Listen

Episode

October 08, 2017 26:09
Episode Cover

Ernesto Portillo, Jr. with Dolores Huerta

Ernesto Portillo, Jr., spoke with Dolores Huerta. She is the subject of the new documentary Dolores directed by Peter Bratt. At age 87 and...

Listen

Episode

October 09, 2016
Episode Cover

Alternatives to Incarceration Part 2

30 Minutes features excerpts from the YWCA Southern Arizona’s “Alternatives to Incarceration,” which was part seven in their Mass Incarceration Community Conversation Series. Grace...

Listen