The Limbo Latino Podcast

The Limbo Latino podcast focuses on people's stories, reframing history, highlights movers and shakers, and current events around social justice. The podcast is about living between living in America and being culturally connected to your identity. We explore how people navigate their identities, their resiliency, and their success/challenges with living between two worlds.

The Limbo Latino Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Joseph Colon, with 9 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Joseph Colon hosts The Limbo Latino Podcast, a society show with 9 episodes published.

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  Limbo Latino Podcast: The Bodega and Vino Story

  Mar 22, 202637 min

  Ever discovered a place that feels like home the second you walk through the door? Join us at Bodega and Vino in Baltimore as we chat with the incredible couple behind this local gem.In this episode of the Limbo Latino podcast, we are sitting down with Rob and Angela, the proprietors of a true Baltimore crown jewel. Angela shares her beautiful origin story from the Bronx and how her Puerto Rican roots shaped her vision for hospitality. You will hear how Rob took a career transition in tech and turned it into a creative sanctuary for the Locust Point neighborhood.We explore how they have built more than just a shop. They have created a community living room where everyone is treated like family. From the intentional display of Black and Latino art to the specific scents of island-inspired candles, every corner of Bodega and Vino has a story. We also get into the delicious details of their menu, featuring everything from tostones and empanadillas to the elusive Medalla beer.The conversation takes a deep dive into the cultural impact of Bad Bunny and why it is so important to keep heritage alive for future generations. Whether you are coming for the coffee, the wine, or the Saturday morning yoga, this spot is all about unity and love.Chapters0:00 Welcome to Bodega and Vino2:45 Angela's Bronx upbringing and Latino roots6:15 The art of the Puerto Rican hug9:30 Transitioning from tech to small business12:50 Creating a vibe in Locust Point16:10 Intentional art and family history19:40 Puerto Rican candles and island scents23:00 Exploring the food and drink menu26:20 Community events and fitness nights30:00 Bad Bunny and cultural representation33:45 Building a global flag wall35:30 Success and bookshelf favorites36:54 Video endMake sure to follow Bodega and Vino on social media and visit them at 1121 Hull Street next time you are in Baltimore. If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit the like button and subscribe for more stories from the diaspora.#baltimore #puertorico #smallbusiness #community #limbolatino

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  Limbo Latino Podcast with Johanna Fernandez Part 3

  Feb 21, 202618 minS2

  This is part 3 of the amazing interview with Dr. Johanna Fernandez and this one has a ton of gems. During the interview, she provided a list of amazing literature to read. Support her and these recommendations... ​The Young Lords: A Radical History (Johanna Fernandez) ​Radio Free Dixie (Robert F. Williams) and the Roots of Black Power ​ Slavery, Race and Ideology in the United States of America (Article by Barbara Jeanne Fields) ​Open Veins of Latin America (Eduardo Galeano) ​Harvest of Empire (Juan Gonzalez) ​Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz) ​I've Got the Light of Freedom (Charles Payne) ​The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz) ​One Hundred Years of Solitude: The Classic Magical Realism (Gabriel García Márquez) ​Los Funerales de la Mama Grande (Gabriel García Márquez) ​In the Time of the Butterflies (Julia Alvarez) ​In the Line of the Sun (Judith Ortiz Cofer) ​A Short History of Reconstruction (Eric Foner) ​Black Reconstruction (W.E.B.DuBois) Johanna Fernández is the author of The Young Lords: A Radical History (UNC Press, February 2020), a history of the Puerto Rican counterpart of the Black Panther Party. She teaches 20th Century US history and the history of social movements. Dr. Fernández’s recent research and litigation has unearthed an arsenal of primary documents now available to scholars and members of the public. Her Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) lawsuit against the NYPD, led to the recovery of the “lost” Handschu files, the largest repository of police surveillance records in the country, namely over one million surveillance files of New Yorkers compiled by the NYPD between 1954-1972, including those of Malcolm X. She is the editor of Writing on the Wall: Selected Prison Writings of Mumia Abu-Jama l (City Lights, 2015). With Mumia Abu-Jamal she co-edited a special issue of the journal Socialism and Democracy, titled The Roots of Mass Incarceration in the US: Locking Up Black Dissidents and Punishing the Poor (Routledge, 2014). Among others, her awards include the Fulbright Scholars grant to the Middle East and North Africa, which took her to Jordan, and a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship of the Scholars-in-Residence program at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of the New York Public Library. Professor Fernández is the writer and producer of the film, Justice on Trial: the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal (BigNoise Films, 2010). She directed and co-curated ¡Presente! The Young Lords in New York, an exhibition in three NYC museums cited by the New York Times as one of the year’s Top 10, Best In Art. Her mainstream writings have been published internationally, from Al Jazeera to the Huffington Post. She has appeared in a diverse range of print, radio, online and televised media including NPR, The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Democracy Now!. Fernández is the recipient of a B.A. in Literature and American Civilization from Brown University and a Ph.D. in U.S. History from Columbia University.

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  Limbo Latino Podcast with Johanna Fernandez Part 2

  Feb 15, 202625 minS2

  In Part 2 of the podcast, I had the tremendous honor of speaking with influential historian and activist Johanna Fernández, Ph.D. Dr. Fernández is the author of The Young Lords: A Radical History (UNC Press, 2020), a groundbreaking study of the Puerto Rican counterpart to the Black Panther Party. She teaches 20th-century U.S. history and the history of social movements, bringing deep insight into the struggles that have shaped contemporary America. Check out Part 1 if you missed it and please come back for the final Part 3, coming soon. In addition to her academic work, Professor Fernández is the writer and producer of the documentary Justice on Trial: the Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal (Big Noise Films, 2010). She also directed and co-curated ¡Presente! The Young Lords in New York , a three-museum exhibition in New York City that was named one of the year’s Top 10 Best in Art by The New York Times . Her mainstream writing has appeared internationally, from Al Jazeera to The Huffington Post , and she has been featured across a wide range of media outlets including NPR , The New York Times , The Wall Street Journal , and Democracy Now! . Dr. Fernández earned her B.A. in Literature and American Civilization from Brown University and her Ph.D. in U.S. History from Columbia University.

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  Episode #8

  The Limbo Latino Podcast with Johanna Fernandez Part 1

  Mar 19, 202536 minS1

  <p>I had the esteemed privilege of interviewing influential historian and activist, Johanna Fernández, PhD. Dr. Fernández is the author of The Young Lords: A Radical History (UNC Press, February 2020), a history of the Puerto Rican counterpart of the Black Panther Party. She teaches 20th Century US history and the history of social movements. Dr. Fernández’s recent research and litigation has unearthed an arsenal of primary documents now available to scholars and members of the public. Her Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) lawsuit against the NYPD, led to the recovery of the “lost” Handschu files, the largest r...

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  Episode #7

  Limbo Latino Podcast with Meta's Lizette Williams

  Aug 19, 202341 minS1

  <p>This reunion with one of my oldest friends (since High School) and a pioneer within the advertising world, I get to interview the multi-award winning and talented Lizette Williams!</p> <p>Lizette Williams is a leading marketing and advertising executive with expertise at driving the convergence of brands and culture. She has worked across Fortune 50 companies driving consumer-centric growth strategies focused on cultural relevancy. In 2019 she was named an Adweek “Innovator” and Chicago Business Journal “Woman of Influence.” She is one of the foremost-awarded marketing executives in the field and was also inducted into the American Advertising Federation Advertising Hall of...

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