This compilation collects episodes from "Latin Pulse" that deal with the minorities of Latin America. The photo is from Szymon Kochański of La Paz, Bolivia via Flickr, using a Creative Commons license: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mywayaround/377820210
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Special: The U.S. Elections, the Cuban View & Education in South America (Lp11052016)
This special edition of Latin Pulse includes a different perspective on the presidential elections in the U.S.: a view from Cuba. A Cuban professor discusses how the elections coul…
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LGBT Issues at the Rio Olympics & Economic Challenges in Cuba (Lp8192016)
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, or trans-gender) issues at the Summer Olympics in Rio, along with economics and politics provide the varied themes on Latin Pulse this week. First, t…
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Venezuela in Crisis & Indigenous and Afro-Colombian Views of Colombia's Peace Talks (LP7292016)
Venezuela, Colombia, and their simmering problems provide the central themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program includes an in-depth analysis reviewing the state of democracy in…
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Special: Crisis in Venezuela; the Peace Process in Colombia; and Brazillionaires (LP7152016)
An hour-long special covers various issues regarding human rights and democratization on Latin Pulse this week. The program includes a wide-ranging discussion of the various crises…
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Human Rights: Seeking Justice in Mexico & Guatemala (Lp6102016)
Human rights violations in Mexico and Guatemala provide the themes this week on "Latin Pulse." The program delves into a new report on atrocities in Mexico that have some calling f…
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Politics: Rousseff Suspended in Brazil & Elections in the Dominican Republic (Lp5132016)
Presidential politics in both Brazil and the Dominican Republic provides the twin themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program recounts the historic movements to suspend President…
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Politics: Impeachment in Brazil & the Presidential Race in the Dominican Republic (Lp4222016)
Politics in both Brazil and the Dominican Republic provides the discussion points this week on Latin Pulse. Several segments of the program deal with the fallout from the impeachme…
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Films: 'Embrace of the Serpent' from Colombia & Notable Releases from Brazil (Lp2262016)
Latin American cinema provides the key discussion points this week on "Latin Pulse." The program includes an in-depth discussion with the director of "Embrace of the Serpent," the…
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Politics: Tensions in Venezuela & Constitutional Debate in Bolivia (Lp2192016)
Politics in Venezuela and Bolivia provide the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program analyzes the political fights between Venezuela's new National Assembly and Presi…
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30 min
Mexico: The Visit of Pope Francis, Migration and Scandal (Lp2122016)
Pope Francis and his trip to Mexico provide the central themes this week on Latin Pulse. The program discusses the pope's fourth trip to Latin America, which will primarily focus o…
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Peru: Assessing Presidential Politics (Lp2052016)
Peru and its presidential politics provide the primary themes this week on "Latin Pulse." The program discusses the upcoming election in Peru that currently has a crowded field of…
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Program No. 200: War, Religion, Migration & More (Lp1222016)
Latin Pulse registers its 200th episode this week, so the program looks back at the audience's favorite programs since the program became an online radio project. Themes included i…
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Films: 'Olvidados' from Bolivia & 'The Second Mother' from Brazil (Lp1082016)
Latin American films provide the central focus for Latin Pulse this week. The program completes its two-part conversation on the film Olvidados, which recounts Operation Condor and…
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Cuba and Venezuela: Santeria, the Feast of San Lazaro & Election Results (Lp12112015)
Religion and politics, the so-called taboo subjects provide the central themes for "Latin Pulse" this week. The program provides a preview of Cuba's favorite religious celebration,…
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Culture and Politics: The Operation Condor Film & Presidential Changes in Argentina (Lp12042015)
"Latin Pulse" returns from holiday hiatus this week, with a program about culture and politics. The program previews the film "Olvidados," about Operation Condor, that will soon ma…
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Femicide and Violence Against Women in Latin America (Lp11062015)
Femicide and violence against women in Latin America provide the themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program focuses on murders aimed at women in Central America and Mexico, the r…
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Brazil: Corruption & Development (Lp10022015)
Brazil and its struggles with corruption and development provides the central focus on Latin Pulse this week. The program discusses in detail the various corruption scandals that h…
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Culture and Politics: Sabado Gigante Ends & the Argentine Presidential Campaign (Lp9252015)
Culture and politics provide the themes on Latin Pulse this week. The program looks backward at the end of the popular Univision program Sabado Gigante and how it survived despite…
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Religion: Preparing for the Pope in Cuba & Reflections on Violence (LP9112015)
Religion in Latin America provides the theme this week on "Latin Pulse," as Cuba prepares for an official visit from Pope Francis. The program analyzes the importance of the pope's…
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El Salvador & Guatemala: Seeking Human Rights Justice (Lp8142015)
Pursuit of justice in major human rights cases in Central America provide the main themes this week on Latin Pulse. First, the program considers the potential extradition of Inocen…