This podcast es para mi Raza. This is for my people and for anyone who would like to know a little about myself, and how I put it down for my community. Here you will find a variety of deep and personal topics, as well as educational and informative. I'm an undocumented first generation college student. My intention is to provide a safe space where our Brown folks know they have a voice! Where they can tell their stories without fear. The goal is to empower ourselves within each other. Whether…
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This episode runs deeper than a conversation, it's about identity, roots, and resilience. In our latest episode, Arturo Meza shares what Chicano Soul truly means, how ancestry, family stories, and lowrider culture shape not just who we are, but how we move through the world. From art and resistance to healing and community, this is a story about carrying generations with you and turning that into…
What does education look like behind incarceration walls, and why does access to higher education matter so deeply in breaking cycles and building futures? In this powerful episode, we dive into the realities of education within incarceration and the transformative journey of pursuing higher education as a form of resistance, healing, and liberation. We unpack the barriers that have long stood in…
Welcome back mi Gente! Tune into the newest episode as we capture the story of El Movimiento, an organization out of Dallas Fort Worth, Texas. Taking a stand against injustice and oppression in their very own communities. Speaking up for those who cannot speak for themselves. We had the pleasure of interviewing members of El movimiento, and obtaining an insight about the kind of challenges and…
Doing what I love to do, it’s always been about giving back to the youth! I recently was honored to be interviewed by one of my students about my career as a Restorative Specialist 🤎✊🏽. Doing the honest work and watering the next generation of great leaders!
Nada mas quería repasar la información de la TARJETA ROJA que serian sus derechos con inmigración, al igual también quisiera repasar Información sobre la red de respuesta rápida. Y como la puede utilizar. Just wanted to take some time to go over the RED CARD which has your rights when dealing with immigration, as well as the yellow card which is the rapid response number. Also important…
Buenas mi Gente, welcome to another episode of Down For The Brown podcast. Today we dive in a little to El Movimiento and a few of the opportunities it has helped paved the way for us now in days, such as a rightful education. We also speak a bit on the concept of Carnalismo and how has changed as well as opened several different perspectives over time. Thank you for tuning in once again!
Welcome back Raza!! I hope this episode finds you well. In this episode, we begin tom bring the podcast back, be speaking about the importance of our roots, and why we should keep them alive for our generations to come. Catch up with us in this episode, Down For The Brown Podcast thanks you for your support!!
Nationally, fewer than 20% of men of color possessed a four-year college degree in 2012 (Pérez Huber et al., 2015). These numbers have not improved in close to 10 years (NCES, 2020) and have drawn national concern—prompting responses from philanthropy, postsecondary institutions, and policymakers that address how college climates have diminished retention and persistence (Museus et al., 2017).…
The importance of keeing our roots alive in the spaces we continue to occupy with those we love. In this generation it's becoming more difficult to keep our languages and native tongues alive, o que piensan?. We must continue to pass down that valuable knowledge that was once passed down to us. Saludos mi Gente bonita! Y animo!
Welcome back Raza! in this episode, I was given the opportunity of sharing space with Jaime Cortez, a first generation Latino College student currently attending the University and with the goal of receiving a bachelors in Chicano Latino Studies. Jaime goes on to share with us the importance of family and his upbringing growing up with undocumented parents. His journey through education has pushed…
