This edition: November 2022
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Original tape date: October 26, 2022. First aired: November 8, 2022.On this episode of LATiNAS - host Tinabeth Piña heads to Barrio BX - a restaurant in the Bronx that not only serves up authentic Puerto Rican cuisine - but also happens to be the perfect location to celebrate Puerto Rican Heritage Month!
The show also features correspondent Marlene Peralta's story about the power of the Latina vote during election season; Dr. Stephanie Martinez's useful information about how to reduce our risk of getting type 2 Diabetes and correspondent Elena Romero's story about CUNY alum and Boricua author Karina Nicole Gonzalez's new book - THE COQUIES STILL SING - and how it can help children cope with natural disasters.
We'll also learn all about the Center for Puerto Rican studies at Hunter College –aka - CENTRO; we’ll sit down with Latina on the Rise – head chef Maria Martinez of ChocoBar, learn all about CUNY'S wheelchair basketball team and one of its star players- Seira Larrauri Garcia and so much more! #wepa
Guest List
Aníbal Arocho Centro’s Library & Archive, Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Raquel Batista Attorney and Political Analyst, Former NYC Immigration Commissioner
Yarimar Bonilla Director, Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Seira Larrauri Garcia Student Athlete, CUNY
Karina Nicole Gonzalez Author, The Coquies Still Sing/Los Coquies Aun Cantan
Jennifer Hinojosa Centro’s Data Hub, Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Danni Jules Artist
Ryan Martin Director, Inclusive and Adaptive Sports
Maria Martinez Head Chef, Chocobar Cortés
Scarlen Martinez Senior Director of Empowerment, Rise
Dr. Stephanie Martinez Pediatrician, Union Community Health Center
Ángel Ruiz Centro’s Arts & Culture, Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
Jasmin Sanchez Activist, Student, The CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies
Daydrian Love Soto-Rivas Singer
Julian F. Vasco Influencer
Lindsay Wittwer Centro’s Library & Archive, Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College (CENTRO)
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