Nerdy Latinas Podcast

Short Latina & Sabritas
  • 4.7 (22)
  • Society & Culture
  • Updated Weekly

¡Hola todos! We are Nerdy Latinas Podcast, featuring co-hosts, Short Latina and Sabritas. We are full of facts. We want to re-define what a nerd can be and create spaces for Nerdy Latinas every where. Available on Apple podcast, Spotify and other podcast listening platforms. If you have some feedback or would like to collaborate be sure to contact us via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or email. We want to hear from you! —— Instagram: nerdylatinaspodcast Twitter: Nerdy Latinas Podcast Email: nerdylatinaspodcast@gmail.com

  1. 06/19/2021

    Support Businesses in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas interview a young entrepreneur, Michael Jr, owner of the first speakeasy in Chicago's Little Village, Ositos Tap. We talk about food, drinks, inspirations & the positive response he has received from the neighborhood.  To learn more, visit: https://www.ositostap.com/

    53 min

  2. 06/12/2021

    Breathing in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latina Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas discuss pertinent environmental issues in Little Village with Edith Tovar. Edith is the Community Organizer at the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization (LVEJO). The mission of LVEJO is to organize with our community to accomplish environmental justice in Little Village and achieve the self-determination of immigrant, low-income, and working-class families. LVEJO’s vision is to build a sustainable community that promotes the healthy development of youth and families, provides economic justice, and practices participatory democracy and self-determination. Support LVEJO: SC.ORG/LVEJO or text "LVEJO" to 6-9866

    53 min

  3. 06/05/2021

    Peace in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas and Short Latina discuss peace work in Little Village with Henry Cervantes. Like all our guests so this season, Henry was raised in Little Village. Tune into and listen about Henry’s journey into becoming involved with peace work. Henry Cervantes serves as Program Manager for The Peace Exchange, an organization that engages youth and filmmakers in leadership training and international travel to study global nonviolent movements.  Cervantes is an artist, activist, educator, and organizer who focuses on peacemaking in Chicago. Cervantes has trained youth activists from Asia, the Middle East, Central, and South America and is passionate about building multicultural coalitions and reducing youth gun violence. To learn more about his work or make any donations, visit: http://www.peacex.org/

    54 min

  4. 05/29/2021

    Activism in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas invite two community activists & organizers from Little Village, Andrea Guzman & Dona Manuelita. Both recount their experience during a 19-day hunger strike demanding the building of a much-needed high school in the community.

    1h 2m

  5. 05/22/2021

    School & Music in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas and Short Latina welcome back their first guest, Jose Alfredo. They discuss Jose's experience as a young student in Little Village & what inspired his music career.  Check out his music and podcast on Spotify or visit his website www.josealfredocantante.com

    1h 5m

  6. 05/15/2021

    Mourning in Little Village

    In this episode on Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Short Latina & Sabritas explore the topic of grief, loss, & mourning with Michael Villarreal, founder of Semillas Counseling and licensed therapist. We discuss the stages of grief, & the types of loss we have collectively experienced in the past year.  Visit Semillas Counseling to schedule an appointment: https://semillascounseling.com/ or call 773 789-9775  This episode is dedicated to Maria Luisa Leal.

    47 min

  7. 05/08/2021 ·  Bonus

    Part III ¿Por qué mamá lo dijo?

    Short Latina from Nerdy Latinas Podcast, conducted a series of interviews with Latina women of various ages and upbringings. In this episode, we hear the stories of Melissa, Patricia, & Sonya. Each story holds power & the key to understanding the complexity of the mother-daughter relationship. Short Latina has written a three-part series of articles that expand on the interviews you will hear today. You can read part 1-3 here: https://wearelatinequis.com/read

    46 min

  8. 05/01/2021

    Journalism in Little Village

    On this episode of Nerdy Latinas Podcast, Sabritas & Short Latina interview Jackie Serrato, Editor in Chief of Southside Weekly.  Jackie shares her journey as a journalist & her experience in a male-dominated field. We discussed media and the false portrayal La Villita, a vibrant & resilient community. Jackie shared her knowledge on Chicago gangs, a symptom of systemic inequality & her insights on the murder of Adam Toledo.  Follow Jackie Serrato on Twitter @HechaEnChicago & IG @hechaenchitown https://southsideweekly.com/op-ed-we-are-adam-toledo/

    48 min
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¡Hola todos! We are Nerdy Latinas Podcast, featuring co-hosts, Short Latina and Sabritas. We are full of facts. We want to re-define what a nerd can be and create spaces for Nerdy Latinas every where. Available on Apple podcast, Spotify and other podcast listening platforms. If you have some feedback or would like to collaborate be sure to contact us via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or email. We want to hear from you! —— Instagram: nerdylatinaspodcast Twitter: Nerdy Latinas Podcast Email: nerdylatinaspodcast@gmail.com

Information

  • Creator
    Short Latina & Sabritas
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Short Latina & Sabritas
  • Show Website
    Nerdy Latinas Podcast