Latino USA
Series produced by Latino USA
Latino USA chronicles how Latinos are living, shaping and changing America, with in-depth reporting and candid conversations. Hosted by Maria Hinojosa.
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2018, Latino USA is the longest running Latino-focused program on U.S. public media, and embodies Futuro Media's mission to elevate the voices of historically marginalized communities through authentic storytelling.
Additional Files
- LUSA_broadcast_clock (LUSA_clock_2020.pdf)
- Latino USA logo (LUSA_logo.png)
213 Pieces
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Mexican singer-songwriter Natalia Lafourcade discusses her newest album “De Todas las Flores” and the emotional journey of writing music amid a glo...
- Added: May 02, 2024
- Length: 54:00
Mexican actress Melissa Barrera talks to Maria Hinojosa about how she got into acting through her love of musical theater, and her breakthrough U.S...
- Added: Apr 25, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Maria Hinojosa and María Inés Zamudio talk about how Latino disaster restoration workers are exposed to toxins on the job, and preview how our inve...
- Added: Apr 17, 2024
- Length: 54:01
We speak with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones about feeling at home at Howard University, trying to fit-in in predominantly w...
- Added: Apr 11, 2024
- Length: 54:00
The National Museum of the American Latino intends to course-correct a century of Latino exclusion from the Smithsonian.
- Added: Apr 04, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Maria Hinojosa speaks with three Latinas working on the ground in reproductive rights, and together they talk about the state of abortion and their...
- Added: Mar 27, 2024
- Length: 54:01
We follow Amaya, a Honduran girl traveling alone, on her way to the train known as ‘The Beast’.
- Added: Mar 20, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Maria Hinojosa asks Senator Alex Padilla about Prop 187, the controversial 1994 ballot measure that politicized Padilla and many other Latinos of h...
- Added: Mar 13, 2024
- Length: 54:00
We meet María Antonia Cay, better known as Toñita, and learn about the 1970s era in South Williamsburg, an area known as Los Sures by its majority ...
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with Roberto Canessa, survivor of the Andes plane crash at the center of “Society of the Snow.” The movie has...
- Added: Feb 29, 2024
- Length: 54:00
We welcome Salvadoran poet and author Javier Zamora back to Latino USA to talk about some of the most painful moments of his past in his memoir Sol...
- Added: Feb 22, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Latino USA brings us the story of Roland Sylvain, a Haitian-American man facing deportation over a minor criminal conviction.
- Added: Feb 14, 2024
- Length: 54:01
The story of a house in Los Angeles owned by the California Department of Transportation. And the struggles of residents past and present, who have...
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Maria Hinojosa attends ‘Music is Medicine,’ an event at the Health and Human Services headquarters in Washington, D.C., and sits down with Secretar...
- Added: Jan 31, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa sits down for a candid conversation with Jeh Johnson, the former Secretary of Homeland Security under Barack Obama.
- Added: Jan 25, 2024
- Length: 54:01
Eugenio talks about being in love with movies as a child, the surreal experience of being on the stage at the Oscars with the movie “CODA,” and try...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 54:00
A special episode to honor the life and work of Latino USA founder and pioneer public radio journalist Maria Emilia Martin, who passed away in Dece...
- Added: Jan 11, 2024
- Length: 54:01
The story of a controversial Puerto Rican network of drug treatment centers and the larger-than-life man who founded it.
- Added: Dec 15, 2023
- Length: 54:01
A former child death investigator examines Joseph Chacón and Draco Ford’s autopsy reports. The expert raises several questions about their deaths a...
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 54:00
Leah Garcia calls the police after a domestic violence incident, triggering the involvement of LA’s Department of Children and Family Services. Jos...
- Added: Dec 13, 2023
- Length: 54:01
