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This edition: September 2020

Episode Details

Original tape date: August 19, 2020. First aired: September 22, 2020.

On the season premiere of LATiNAS, host Tinabeth Piña takes a look back at the Latin answer to the civil rights movement of the 1960's - also known as the Young Lords with CUNY professor Johanna Fernández; producer Diana Vargas discovers why its important for Latinas to get out and vote this fall; correspondent Elena Romero reports about NYC parent's tough decision of either sending their kids back to school or continuing with remote learning and Judith Escalona meets 2 CUNY alums who are launching a brand new film festival in the Bronx.

Plus in this month's Caliente Caliente - we talk about hair and how it can define a Latina, meet this month's Bad Ass -- Joan Baez and so much more! #wepa

Guest List

Magdalena Albizu Owner, Nubian Latina Productions

Ninoska Carolina Founder, Executive Director, Mott Haven Film Festival

Monique Carter Fashion Content Producer, rebeccaminkoff.com

Catalina Cruz NY Assembly Woman, New York State Assembly - 39th District

Nicole M. Dorrell Senior Manager, Financial Services

Johanna Fernández, PhD PhD, Assistant Professor of History, Baruch College

Hon. Jessica González-Rojas Democrat, NYS Assembly Candidate

Miguel "Mickey" Melendez Former Member , Young Lords

Denise Oliver-Velez Former Member, Young Lords

Maria Ordoñez Candidate, New York City Council

Carlene Pinto Activist/Founder, Action NYC

Eurydice Roman General Manager, Mott Haven Film Festival

Lina Rosario Student, M.S. 839 Brooklyn

Naila Rosario Parent

Michell Tollinchi-Michel, PhD Education Administration Leader

Millie Velásquez Parent/Paraprofesional, DOE

Daniela A. Velasquez Graduate Student, Hunter College

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