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14/05/2023

Singer GOTOPO: Reimagining Afro-indigenous Identity Through Ancestral Futurism

In this episode, we are joined by Afro-Venezuelan and Afro-Indigenous singer 'GOTOPO,' who tells us about her new song "Sacudete" and delves into the intriguing concept of 'Ancestral Futurism,' an artistic approach that fuses the past, present, and future of pop culture while exploring heritage and identity. GOTOPO highlights the significance of connecting with cultural roots and using art to create conversations around race and identity in a less polarizing manner. Through ancestral futurism, she aims to bring together the past, present, and future in her work while helping others explore their heritage. Ancestral Futurism and Imaginative Storytelling Ancestral futurism means "looking back to repair the future" Integrating knowledge of the past to navigate the future through music Gotopo fuses the complexities of the African diaspora through her art, sharing forgotten truths and envisioning a fresh future Searching for Cultural Identity The discovery of indigenous roots in her last name reveals forgotten history and trauma In the song "Sacúdete" Gotopo represents a blend of her complex identities and seeks imaginative space to process her past and present The Role of Live Performance Movement plays a crucial role in Gotopo's live performances Connection to the music and feeling of being a part of the final piece of art The Power of Language Gotopo's multidimensional lyrical approach reflects all facets of her identity Breaking free from genre norms, she conveys her message through an imaginative blend of words Links and Resources: GOTOPO's Official Website Ancestral Futurism The Latino Renaissance: Overlooked by Mainstream Media The Brown & Black podcast, a 2023 Webby Nominee in the Best DE&I Episode Category, offers insightful examinations of race and pop culture. Hosted by two distinguished film and culture critics - one Latino and one Black - the podcast reimagines the narrative surrounding pop culture news and opinions in America. Jack Rico and Mike Sargent feature interviews with Latino and Black filmmakers, actors, musicians, and artists, unpacking the complex relationship between entertainment and race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10/05/2021

The Evolution and Power of Storytelling with Jeff Gomez

Today we're doing a deep dive into how storytelling shapes, influences and creates our worldview. Jeff Gomez, one of the world's leading experts in transmedia storytelling, has helped build the story universes of famed franchises, IPs, brands such as Avatar, Transformers, Spider-Man, Halo, Splinter Cell, Coca-Cola, Nike, and many more. We also ask Jeff why we are so attracted to dark stories? Why are we compelled to consume it and share it? We also ask him how we convince Hollywood executives to green light Latino stories, and why it is of the utmost importance we challenge our reality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20/12/2020

'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' 'One Night In Miami' Film Reviews

This week Mike and Jack analyze the now notorious Tom Cruise rant and what it means for his legacy and the future of movie-making, how will people react to Eddie Murphy's 'Coming To America 2' sequel 32 years after its original release, and is the Latinx Christmas film 'Nothing For The Holidays' for all Latinos? Plus, they review two Black films releasing this holiday season - George C. Wolfe's 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' and Regina King's 'One Night In Miami'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
08/01/2022

Why Are People Of Color Leaving NPR?

Happy 2022! We open the year discussing the puzzle that is moviegoers today. Why did they risk their health to make 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' a billion-dollar movie and not 'West Side Story,' 'The Matrix: Resurrections,' or Guillermo del Toro's 'Nightmare Alley'? Plus, we give our take on why public radio is seeing an exodus of hosts of color. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
01/02/2022

Gossip Confronts A Reckoning, Asian-Black Tensions in Basketball

This week Jack and Mike discuss Cardi B's $4 million legal win against gossip YouTuber Tasha K. and what the repercussions are for gossip bloggers and entertainment journalism. Also, the guys talk about the recent racist slurs hurled at Black basketball players in China and how these tensions were manifested in reverse with 'Linsanity'. Are Asians racist of Blacks, is it vice-versa, or is it both? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19/12/2023

The Top Latino and Black Films of 2023

In this episode, we share our top Latino and Black films of 2023. Jack chose: "At the Gates," a psychological thriller that flips the traditional Latino immigrant story. "Radical," based on an inspirational true story that highlights the power of education in some of Mexico's poorest schools. "They Shot the Piano Player," an animated docudrama about a music journalist uncovering the mysterious death of a Brazilian piano player. Mike chose: "The Color Purple," a joyous and powerful musical rendition that celebrates the human experience in new ways. "American Fiction," a thought-provoking film about the consequences of commodifying art in the black community. "They Clone Tyrone," a unique blend of science fiction, comedy, and mystery, exploring significant themes using an unconventional narrative style. What are your favorite Brown and Black films of 2023? Tell us about it by subscribing and leaving a review. Talk to us on Instagram @brownblackpod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
03/10/2021

Invisible Heritage: A Discussion on Latino Invisibility

We continue our Hispanic Heritage Month series as we rebroadcast our favorite Latinx interviews since the inception of the show. Jack gives Mike his take on Latino invisibility. Also, we are rebroadcasting our interview with Estuardo Rodriguez, who was in charge of getting the government to allow the creation of the Smithsonian American Latino Museum. When the museum is finished, it will be the most important Latino institution in America. Hear the interview and why this museum is crucial to American culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
15/01/2025

Biohacking y Longevidad: Secretos del Dr. Patricio Ochoa para Liderar con Vitalidad este 2025

En un mundo donde el liderazgo exige no solo visión, sino también energía y bienestar, el Dr. Patricio Ochoa emerge como una figura revolucionaria. Médico de profesión, con una maestría en longevidad y anti-aging, ha cautivado a miles en redes sociales al desmitificar conceptos de salud y compartir estrategias prácticas para una vida plena. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
02/04/2025

36. ¿Cómo se inspira y disciplina un líder? | Adriana Louvier

Adriana Louvier Vargas ha demostrado ser una fuerza imparable en el mundo del entretenimiento. El éxito no es cuestión de suerte, sino de tomar acción en el momento correcto. Salir de la zona cómoda es difícil, pero es la única forma de expandirla. ¿Cómo enfrentamos la frustración y tomamos las decisiones que realmente nos llevan a crecer? En esta conversación, exploramos la importancia de la intuición, el rodearnos de personas que nos suman y el constante reto de evolucionar. Porque al final, es mejor arrepentirse de lo que hicimos que de lo que dejamos pasar. https://altamiranoanaya.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30/07/2025

53. Mezcal y liderazgo: aprender a relacionarte cambia todo en tu vida y negocios | Iván Saldaña

Auténtico visionario, un hombre que ha elevado la riqueza del agave a niveles insospechados. Iván Saldaña, único mexicano con un doctorado en agave, es el cerebro detrás de las marcas más icónicas y sofisticadas en el mundo de los destilados. Desde mezcal hasta tequila y sotol, Iván ha reinventado la tradición mexicana, llevando marcas como Ojo de Tigre y Montelobos a escenarios globales, incluso colaborando con figuras como Lewis Hamilton. Como Máster Distiller de Casa Lumbre, Iván combina ciencia, arte y pasión para crear bebidas que no solo cuentan historias, sino que también trascienden fronteras. Prepárense para una conversación profunda y fascinante sobre liderazgo, creatividad, y cómo los principios del mezcal y el tequila pueden inspirar nuestras propias vidas. Iván no solo domina el agave, sino también el arte de transformar lo ordinario en extraordinario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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