Latinx Visions Podcast
latinxvisions.bsky.social
Latinx Visions Podcast
@latinxvisions.bsky.social
A Latinx Studies podcast hosted by Dr. Rojo Robles and Dr. Rebecca L. Salois, professors of Black and Latinx Studies at Baruch College, CUNY.

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Latinx Visions is back for Season 9!🎙️🎊

Join us to shine a spotlight on the Black and Latino Studies Department at Baruch College! Link in bio.

@drbexphd.bsky.social @baruch.cuny.edu@blsbaruch.bsky.social

#cuny#baruch#baruchpodcast#latinxpodcast#latinx #baruchcollege#latinsky#podcast#students
November 5, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Season 8 Finale is here! We sit down with Cuban-American graphic artist Edel Rodriguez to discuss his memoir Worm, visual storytelling, and Latinx cultural politics—joined by special co-host Dr. Jennifer Caroccio-Maldonado. Recorded live at Baruch’s Harman Writer-in-Residence event. 🎧 #cuny
May 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Today we recognize the true history behind Cinco de Mayo, commemorating the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. On this day, outnumbered and under-equipped Mexican forces achieved a surprise victory over the French army, marking a powerful moment of resistance and resilience. #cuny #cincodemayo
May 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
🎭✨ New Episode: Season 8, Ep. 2 is here!

We sat down with Miguel Trelles of Teatro LATEA to talk Latinx cultural politics, art, and theater—recorded live at El Clemente during Speaking Volumes.

🎧 Listen now! #LatinxVisions #Season8 #MiguelTrelles #LATEA #LatinxTheater #cuny
April 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Trailblazer for LGBTQ+ Rights ✨🏳️‍🌈
A fearless advocate for trans and queer rights, Sylvia Rivera fought against discrimination and was a key figure in the Stonewall Uprising. She co-founded organizations that supported homeless LGBTQ+ youth and dedicated her life to equity and justice. #cuny #WHM
March 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
🎉 Latinx Visions is back for Season 8!🎙️

We’re kicking off with Nuyorican and Diasporican Visual Art, featuring guests Arlene Dávila and Yasmin Ramírez. Join us for a conversation on art, identity, and cultural politics! 🎨✨

#LatinxVisions #Season8 #LatinxCulturalPolitics #NuyoricanArt #baruchbls
March 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
ICYMI: Student Bonus Episode! In this special episode, our students break down Sanky Panky and Hungry Ghosts, exploring toxic masculinity, escapism, and gender dynamics in Caribbean storytelling. 💬
🎧 Catch up now & join the conversation! #LatinxVisions #ICYMI #cuny #baruchbls #CaribbeanStories
February 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Join us this Friday, March 7th, from 12:00-1:30 PM as we record a special episode at SPEAKING VOLUMES: A Symposium on Sound & Listening! We’ll be sitting down with Professor Miguel Trelles to discuss LATEA’s impact on Latinx arts #cuny #SpeakingVolumes #LATEA #BaruchCollege #baruchbls
February 25, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🎙️✨ ICYMI:Missed this episode? We explored family dynamics in Caribbean literature, from mother-daughter tensions in Girl by Jamaica Kincaid to father-son struggles in Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein. 💬
🎧 #LatinxVisions #CaribbeanStories #ParentChildRelationships #cuny #cunybls
February 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🎥✨ Join us tomorrow at Mishkin Gallery for a conversation with Dr. Robles & Dr. Elena Martinez on La playa D.C. by Juan Andres Aragon Garcia (6–8 PM)! Plus, catch the film screening Feb 18–21. #LatinxVisions #FilmTalks #MishkinGallery #cuny
February 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Music is resistance. In this episode, we take a Genius-style deep dive into Caribbean songs that reflect the ongoing effects of colonialism—racism, classism, gender violence, and resilience. #cuny #latinxmusic #baruch #baruchbls
February 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM
This week, we’re shedding light on the challenges women in the Caribbean face—from restrictive gender roles to socioeconomic inequality and generational trauma. Join us as we explore how these issues shape identities, relationships, and futures. #cuny #Latinxvoices
February 12, 2025 at 4:41 AM
🖤 Black history is American history. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the changemakers, activists, and artists who have shaped our world. Let’s uplift their voices and continue the fight for justice. ✊🏾 #BHM #BlackExcellence #cuny #baruchbls
February 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
🌴🎙️ New Episode: Caribbean Heritage & Family Bonds

This episode explores the complexities of parent-child relationships through the lens of Caribbean literature. #CaribbeanHeritage #FamilyStories #LatinxVisions #cuny
February 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM
📚✨ New Episode: Baddies Who Read ✨📚We’re diving into Caribbean literature and the powerful stories of Afro-Caribbean womanhood, family, and generational trauma. #BaddiesWhoRead #CaribbeanLiterature #LatinxVisions #cuny
February 1, 2025 at 4:43 PM
🎙️ Bonus Episode Out Now! 🎙️

We explore toxic masculinity, escapism, and patriarchy through Sanky Panky & Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein. 🎥📖

Listen now for fresh student perspectives! 🎧✨

#LatinxVisions #BonusEpisode #SankyPanky #HungryGhosts #LatinxPodcast #ToxicMasculinity #cuny
February 1, 2025 at 4:36 PM
New Bonus Ep. Out now! Our students take the lead in this special episode, diving into the Dominican comedy Sanky Panky and the Trinidadian novel Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein. 🎥📚 🎧 Tune in now on your Favorite Podcast App for this insightful, student-driven conversation—it’s a must-listen!
January 3, 2025 at 3:14 PM
ICYMI: The Season 7 Finale is here! We wrapped up this incredible season with a deep dive into the sci-fi film Sleep Dealer by Alex Rivera, featuring special guest Enrique Gonzalez Conty.🔸 Explored themes of technology, borders, and resistance.Fully in Spanish🎧 Don’t miss this powerful conversation.
December 14, 2024 at 12:56 AM
🎥🌐 Season 7 Finale OUT NOW!

We dive into Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer with guest Enrique Gonzalez-Conty, exploring technology, borders, and resistance.

🎧 Fully in Spanish—stream now on your favorite platform!

#LatinxVisions #SeasonFinale #SleepDealer #SciFiCinema #LatinxPodcast
December 4, 2024 at 3:40 PM
💤✨ Coming Soon: Episode 4 – with a deep dive into the futuristic and thought-provoking film Sleep Dealer by Alex Rivera. 🔸 Featuring guest Enrique Gonzalez-Conty, we unpack themes of technology, borders, and resistance.🔸 Fully in Spanish! Don’t miss this powerful conclusion to an incredible season.
December 3, 2024 at 1:08 AM