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The Latino News Network provides greater voice and visibility to the Hispanic - Latino community by covering the social determinants of health and democracy. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lnn1/support
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SpotLIGHT: Diana Rojas
First time novelist, Diana Rojas introduces us to "Litany of Saints: A Triptych." Stories about new Americans.
To read her opinion piece for Latino News Network by visiting LatinoNewsNetwork.com or cut and paste: https://latinonewsnetwork.com/community/5063180/
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Latine Drag Queens Creating Spaces For BIPOC Performers
In this episode of LNN spotLIGHT, Just JP shares their inspiration and motivation in creating spaces for BIPOC performers.
Jewel Sanchez reports for MALatinoNews.com
READ: https://malatinonews.com/bostons-latine-drag-community/
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‘Doubling Up’ Homelessness: An Invisible Crisis
The Latino Policy Forum and Illinois Latino News are partnering to create a 2-year long public awareness campaign that will illuminate the most common form of homelessness experienced in the Latinx community, which is through ‘doubling-up’ or when a person temporarily lives with others.
Jose M. Muñoz, executive director of La Casa Norte, a homelessness resource non-profit, shared his personal story with doubling up. Anna Arzuaga, Housing Policy Analyst, LPF, also shared insights.
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LNN spotLIGHT on Election 2024
The 2024 elections will soon kick into high gear. The Latino News Network and AARP are collaborating in ensuring voters have the information they need to participate in the electoral process.
Christina Fitzpatrick, State Director with AARP New Hampshire spoke to New Hampshire Latino News Writer/Editor Belen Dumont about resources available to the public.
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3 Questions With...Dr. Geraldine Luna
Dr. Geraldine Luna, the Medical Director at the Chicago Department of Public Health, who shares her expertise and insights on the social determinants of health.
This is the first episode of the new collaboration between Illinois Latino News and CAN-TV.
IL Latino News is one of six independent, local, multimedia news outlets in the Midwest and Northeast.
(Spring/Summer Season, 2023)
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LNN Spotlight: Social Security
Today’s LNN Spotlight episode is focused on Social Security. We’ll be answering a few common questions on collecting benefits and busting several myths on the topic.
Hispanics make up about 19 percent of the total population in the U.S. and these communities are expected to continually grow across the country. As Hispanics tend to have longer life expectancies in the U.S., elderly Hispanics will also have more time in retirement compared to other ethnic groups.
Our guest today is Christina FitzPatrick, State Director of AARP New Hampshire.
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