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Latino USA
Monday 8:00AM - 9:00AM

English-language radio journal of Latino music and culture.

  • As the U.S. faces the coronavirus pandemic, immigrants in ICE detention are in a vulnerable position. Also, Latino USA explores intuition.
  • The women of Flor de Toloache share what it's like to be an all-female mariachi in a male-dominated music industry.
  • Making Movies is a rock band based out of Kansas City. In this segment, they talk with Latino USA about their unique sound and collaboration with Ruben Blades.
  • A look at the Latino vote during the Democratic presidential primary election, and a story about the asylum-seekers allowed to wait in Santa Fe amid "Remain in Mexico" policy.
  • A look at how an election glitch in the Dominican Republic sparked an uprising. Also, Maria Hinojosa sits down with rapper René Juan Pérez Joglar—better known as Residente.
  • Latino USA sits down with Patricio Manuel, the first openly transgender boxer to fight professionally in the U.S.
  • An interview with the author of "Hunger," and with boxer Patricio Manuel. Also, a new "How I Made It" segment with the Afro-Dominican band Yasser Tejeda & Palotré.
  • Our full Latino USA broadcast show for February 21, 2020.
  • Singer José Feliciano opens up about why he keeps the 70s alive and about one of his favorite relationships: the one he has with his guitar. Also, a conversation about love with poet Yesika Salgado.
  • In 2018, Mountaineer Silvia Vásquez-Lavado successfully completed the seven summits challenge—by climbing the largest mountain on each continent. In this story, she shares what it was like.