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This edition: November 2021

Episode Details

Original tape date: October 20, 2021. First aired: November 9, 2021.

On this episode of LATiNAS, we celebrate Puerto Rican Heritage Month with Hunter College's Center for Puerto Rican Studies and their story about Bomba Plena - a traditional dance and musical style from the island; correspondent Elena Romero reports how climate change affected Boricua Kristin Morales; Correspondent Abi Ishola sat down with bad ass rocker Eljuri and found out why she is one of the top Latina guitar
players in the world; Maria Angeles Bonany gives us tips on how to help our children build good credit; and we get up close and personal with Marisol Díaz-Gordon as she shares her #covidstory regarding the death of her father from the coronavirus.

We'll also hear 3 Latinas talk about their spiritual beliefs in this episode's Caliente Caliente, we learn about Bad Ass Latina, Eva de la O and we'll meet Latina on the Rise Jessica van Dop DeJesus and learn about her award winning website DiningTraveler.com #wepa

Guest List

Nia Alvarez-Mapp Catholic

Maria Angeles Bonany Financial Advisor, Morgan Stanley

Marisol Díaz-Gordon Lost her father to Covid-19

Cecilia Villar Eljuri Singer/SongWriter & Guitarist

Nathalie Elkholy Muslim

Kristine Morales Hurricane Ida Survivor, Bronx resident

Isha M. Renta Founder, Semilla Cultural

Myra Rosa Spiritual

Jessica van Dop DeJesus The Dining Traveler

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