
Bienvenid@s! Brought to you by the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement, El Desvío brings you news from nuestro rincón (our corner) of the labor movement. Our podcast is inspired by the many twists, turns, and detours (desvíos) on path to a more just society, and each episode invites you to dive into a stretch along that path. Join us on the journey to justicia, and learn about challenges Latino workers face on the job and how we confront them with our union compañeros.
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Thursday Aug 13, 2020
S1E1 - The Latino Community and BLM
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
Thursday Aug 13, 2020
COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted black and brown communities and highlighted racial and economic inequalities. We discuss these inequities and their intersection with the Black Lives Matter protests inspired by the murder of George Floyd.
We also discuss the role of the Latino community in the BLM movement and the precautions Latinos participating in this movement can take in order to ensure their health.
Featuring:
Janella Hinds - UFT Vice President Academic High School
Esmeralda Flores - Immigrant Rights and Binational Affairs
Advocate ASLU San Diego
Hosts:
Jose Vargas, LCLAA Executive Director
Andrea Arenas, LCLAA Director of Communications and Policy
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