Latina to Latina

Lantigua Williams & Co.

In this interview series, host Alicia Menendez talks to remarkable Latinas about making it, faking it, and everything in between.

Episodes

What the Election Taught Us About the Latina Vote

Nov 23 2020 • 32 MIN

Journalists Jennifer Medina and Patricia Mazzei of the New York Times break down how we voted this election, and what the mainstream media so often gets wrong about it. Follow Jennifer Medina and P...

How Olympic Gymnast Laurie Hernandez Regained Her Strength After Emotional Abuse

Nov 16 2020 • 28 MIN

The gold medal athlete opens up about how she dealt with emotional and verbal abuse at the hands of coaches, the key role her mother played in advocating for her, and why leaving her beloved sport ...

How Girls Night In Founder Alisha Ramos Started a Stay-at-Home Movement

Nov 9 2020 • 28 MIN

Her weekly newsletter champions self-care and mental health, while being the heart of a thriving tech company. Alisha talks about how investing $20,000 in herself led to building a massive online c...

Why Dr. Julie Ramos Insists You Take Care of Your Heart

Nov 2 2020 • 27 MIN

She tells Alicia her Latina identity plays into every aspect of her medical career, from the big hoop earrings in her professional headshot, to her pragmatic approach to becoming a successful cardi...

Let's Talk Latina Power in This Election

Oct 26 2020 • 32 MIN

She Se Puede founders Jess Morales Rocketto and Stephanie Valencia get real about what’s at stake this election, including Covid recovery, the environment, and immigration policy. Stephanie reminds...

Code for America’s Amanda Renteria Lost Some Battles, but Is Winning the Political War

Oct 19 2020 • 27 MIN

The former political aide says growing up in agricultural California deeply shaped her identity, especially as a Latina in powerful roles, including chief of staff in the U.S. Senate. Amanda offers...

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