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¿QPM? DACA Recipients and Healthcare from 2023-09-26T19:00

En este episodio, collaborator Leonardo Lopez Carreno dissects the Biden administration’s proposal to give DACA recipients access to healthcare, empezando en Noviembre. 

A pesar de que e...

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 6: Latinos&Los Derechos and Equal Representation from 2022-04-25T15:01:11

Esta temporada queríamos ver if Latinos knew their rights and how their rights could be violated due to language barriers. Esperábamos que entendieras tus derechos, what your rights are regardle...

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 5: Latinos&Health Care Rights from 2022-03-29T15:00

En este episodio, collaborator Angela Gervasi takes a look at how well the rights of Latinos are observed in health care, with an emphasis en los cambios por la pandemia. Ella explora language a...

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 4: Latinos&Freedom of Speech from 2022-03-14T15:00

For this episode we hear from a new collaborator, April Alonso, a multimedia journalist from Cicero, Illinois and co-founder of Listen

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 3: Latinos&Education from 2022-03-08T16:00

En este episodio, contributor Jon Orbach explores the challenges Latinos face in getting an equal education in Schuyler, Nebraska. 

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 2: Latinos&la Representación Política in Schuyler, Nebraska from 2022-03-04T16:00

En este episodio, we hear la historia de cómo la inmigración de Latinos ha afectado a los pueblos del medio oeste. Collaborator Jon Orbach visits the majority Latino immigrant community of Schuy...

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¿QPM? S7 Ep. 1: Latinos&Los Derechos from 2022-02-22T16:00

This season hablamos de how informed Latinos are about their rights and how they can be violated. Hablamos del Bill of Rights and la Constitución - with collaborators reporting desde el medio oe...

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¿QPM? S6 Ep. 8: Our Last Episode. How is recovery coming along? from 2021-10-25T14:35

Hola. Bienvenidos a nuestro último episodio of season 6. For this episode, we recap algunas de las historias we told and update you on other ones.

Pero primero queremos decir, a big than...

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¿QPM? S6 Ep. 4: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latino Farm Workers in the Midwest from 2021-06-09T14:30

En este episodio Dana Cronin and Christine Herman talk to a group of farmworkers about getting the vaccine. A solo tres días de haber llegado desde Oaxaca, México Sergio Chavez  recibió la vacun...

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¿QPM? S6 Ep. 6: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latinos in the Midwest: Getting Latinos involved. from 2021-06-09T14:30

In this episode we’re going to tell you a story about local Latinos addressing the deficiencies in the US healthcare system magnified by the pandemic. Hablamos de como los Latinos are bridging t...

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¿QPM? S6 Ep. 5: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latinos from 2021-06-09T14:30

En este episodio hablamos con Barbara Anguiano. Ella nos habla acerca de su experiencia y la de otros descubriendo la falta...

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¿QPM? S6 Ep. 7: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for Latinos at a vaccine clinic from 2021-06-09T14:30

En este episodio, we visit the vaccine clinic at a church we talked about in our previous episode - and talk more about the importance of getting everyone informed acerca del virus y los cambios...

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¿QPM? S6 EP 3: What recovering looks like for Latinx Students in the Midwest after COVID-19 from 2021-06-09T14:00

En este episodio we talk about education. Since the pandemic, a lot of things have changed the education landscape. Por ejemplo, in 2021, Undergraduate Latino enrollment decreased by more than 5...

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¿QPM? S6 EP 2: What recovering after COVID-19 looks like for a Latinx with a double-lung transplant from 2021-06-09T14:00

En este episodio, I want you to meet Mayra Ramirez. Mayra contracted the virus and ended up in the ICU on life support. She was 28.  The virus had severely damaged her lungs and doctors conclude...

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¿QPM? S6 EP 1: What pregnancy during COVID-19 looks like for undocumented or unemployed women from 2021-04-15T14:00

In season 6 we explore how Latinx in the Midwest are recovering from Covid-19 - en varias areas - like economic recovery, physical health, salud mental, education and unemployment.

This ...

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Chicago- A Tribute to Essential Workers from Covid Between the Coasts from 2020-11-15T23:00

It’s a windy day in Chicago. The sun shines down on a large mural that sits at Carpenter and 18th Streets in Pilsen, a neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side.

The mural is hard to miss...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 9: Nuestro último episodio, reflecting on 2020 from 2020-08-28T22:00

Host Judith Ruiz-Branch, contributor Karli Goldenberg, and producer Mareea Thomas reflect on the season and the year so far. Tienen una conversación not as journalists but as people, human being...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 8: La lucha después de la nube de polvo from 2020-08-27T22:00

En este episodio conversamos con la activista Kim Wasserman, residente de la Villita Antonia Quiñones Peña y el abogado John Hazinski about the implosion and continued demolition en la Villita, ...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 7: Giving back to la comunidad one meal at a time from 2020-08-21T22:00

En este episodio contributor Karli Goldenberg talks to Chef Benoit Angulo via Zoom about how COVID-19 has brought La Cocinita Restaurant back to its food truck roots and allowed for them to dona...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 6: What does collective care for Latinos look like? from 2020-08-20T22:00

En este episodio our contributor Karli Goldenberg explores collective care, o el cuidado colectivo.

Before the U.S. declared a national emergency and Illinois issued a “Stay-at-Home Orde...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 5: Helping meet the ever changing needs in the community from 2020-08-14T22:00

En este episodio, host Judith Ruiz-Branch habló con Shammrie Brown, Senior Outreach Director of New Life Covenant Church Southeast, via the Tape A Call app. Hablaron sobre cómo los miembros de l...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 4: Helping tackle misinformation in the Latino community from 2020-08-12T22:00

En este episodio host Judith Ruiz-Branch habló con Dr. Marina Del-Rios, an emergency room doctor, assistant professor, and research coordinator, via an app called Tape a Call. They discussed the...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 3: Bringing culturally competent care to Latino patients from 2020-08-07T22:00

En este episodio our new contributor, Karli Goldenberg, talks to Dr. Juan Carlos Caicedo via Zoom about how he challenges existing healthcare access and created the Northwestern Medicine Hispani...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 2: Helping Latinos get counted despite the pandemic from 2020-08-06T22:00

Latinos are historically undercounted in the census, but an Illinois woman we met in Season 4 is determined to change that, despite the coronavirus. Dona Chuy, the long-standing community activi...

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¿QPM? S5 EP 1: Finding helpers in the pandemic from 2020-08-03T22:00

This season is about the coronavirus, but we aren’t sharing the latest statistics and news. Instead we set out (virtually) to find the helpers (like Mr. Rogers) in the Midwest.

Paola is ...

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¿QPM? S4 EP 8: Latinos to become largest racial or ethnic minority group in the electorate and our last episode from 2019-12-31T16:51:31

Este es nuestro último episodio de la tempoarada, así que decidimos hablar acerca de la impostancia del voto.

Tu voto cuenta. Este año que viene mas personas de color van a ser elegibles...

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¿QPM? S4 EP 7: Why some Latinos rather not get involved in politics from 2019-12-31T01:18:35

Aqui una historia desde Chicago. Our collaborator Judith Ruiz-Branch talk about how Although Chicago is a very liberal city with a diverse population that breeds inclusividad, there are still so...

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¿QPM? S4 EP 6: A wire between borders. How everything that happens at the US-Mexico border affects the Midwest. from 2019-12-11T16:06:10

This episode comes from outside the Midwest pero decidimos hacerlo because everything that happens at the US-Mexico border affects the entire country, incluyendo el medio oeste.

Por eje...

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¿QPM? S3 EP 8: Adios and Recap from 2019-06-19T15:22:14

Este es nuestro ultimo episode of season 3. This season was all about música. We talked about mental health, the border wall, voting, new and old Latino music, instruments and Racism and more. Listen

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¿QPM? S3 EP 5: An artist's mental health from 2019-05-08T19:45:12

In a phone conversation, Miguel, one of three members of the band Migrant Kids, nos dice que things like the thought of the Mexico-US border wall being built takes a toll on his mind, how growin...

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¿QPM? S3 EP 4: A conversation about old and new Latino music, musical crossovers and music history. from 2019-04-24T18:37:59

In a phone conversation with Music Journalist Catalina Maria Johnson we learned how to identify Latinx music, how nuestra música has influenced and changed over the years, how some music genres ...

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¿QPM? S3 EP 3: A story about Caribbean identity and finding a musical calling. from 2019-04-10T14:42:42

Reggae prodigy, Zion, talks about his childhood in the West Indies and the Virgin Islands donde vivio mucho tiempo without electricity or running water, how that struggle was an inspiration to w...

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¿QPM? S3 EP 2: An all female mariachi; their instruments and mixture of cultures. from 2019-03-27T15:06:47

This season is all about Música! And in this episode we go back to our interview with the Grammy-winning all-female Mariachi Flor de Toloache in 2015. Where las chicas shared how they stay in t...

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¿QPM? S3 EP 1: It's all about Música! from 2019-03-14T17:23:21

This season it’s all about música SO be ready to move your hips to artistas como Making Movies, the Grammy-winning all-female Ma...

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¿QPM? S2 EP 9: Ending Season Dos Celebrating Bilingual Music from 2018-10-11T19:14:07

It’s been a great season for us and we hope that it has been for you too. Esperamos que hayas disfrutado de los temas que tocamos esta temporada. We talked about being kidnapped in Venezuela by ...

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¿QPM? S2 EP 8: Latinos and the challenges of Health Care from 2018-09-28T17:50:47

“if you go to the emergency room, if you go to a doctors appointment, you know that the one thing that they ask for is insurance. Do you have insurance? You know? I’m not going to say the majori...

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¿QPM? S2 Ep 7: Census 2020 and the citizenship question from 2018-09-14T02:14:38

Every ten years, the government of the United States of America issues a mandatory census to count the population.  The results of the census determine the number of seats that each state gets i...

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QPM? S2 EP 6: Domestic Violence and machismo in Latino communities. from 2018-08-30T01:33:05

In this episode, co-producer Mareea Thomas talks to Paola about her experience when living in a house where domestic violence was present, about fleeing to New York and on how her family finally...

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QPM? S2 EP 5: La importancia of education for Latinos from 2018-08-01T18:00

En este episodio hablamos de la importancia de la educación en familias Latinas. Cesar Roman works with diverse communities informing them of the options they have to obtain a better education f...

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¿QPM? S2 EP 4: Los del 1.5 Generation reconnect with their roots. from 2018-07-18T18:30

The experience of 1.5 generation immigrants, a term used to describe people who arrived in the U.S. as children and adolescents, is a unique one. Unlike their first-generation parents or U.S.-bo...

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¿QPM? S2 EP 2: Huracán Maria changed my family's life. from 2018-06-20T21:18:28

After not being able to talk to my family for six days, my mom finally called me from the Island. Hurricane Maria had just passed and she couldn't believe was she was seeing. I didn't know what ...

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¿QPM? S2 EP 1: Kidnapped by the FARC; Ahora un Latino en el Midwest. from 2018-06-06T21:30

Why did Alfonso come to the Midwest? It had something to do with the FARC - las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia or the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia - una alianza en contra ...

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¿QPM? Cinco de Mayo in Liberal, Kansas. from 2018-05-10T02:24:22

Non-Latinos are not the only ones confused about why Cinco de Mayo is celebrated. I’m from the Dominican Republic, and I have to admit that I didn’t know for a long time that this celebration wa...

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¿QPM? 14: Bilingual kids on being translators and growing up too fast y el Midwest bilingüe. from 2018-03-21T23:46:37

Duolingo schools no son nada nuevo. There are many of them around the country, focusing on many different languages, and they’re certainly not new in the state of Indiana. En Fort Wayne, Lindley...

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¿QPM? 11: A proposed Immigration Detention Center in Latino Indiana from 2018-02-08T00:26:31

An Immigration Center proposed to be built in Elkhart, Indiana, a city big on agriculture, mainly built on manufacturing and close to big areas with large Latino populations, represented a clear...

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¿QPM? 10: Cubanos en el Midwest and the end of the Castro regime. from 2018-01-24T23:53:58

In this episodio we’re going to go back in Cuban history.

Last year, Cuba announced that next month, en Marzo del 2018, they will have elections to choose new members of the National Ass...

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¿QPM? 9: Arte, cultura and the conservative Midwest. from 2018-01-10T06:00

A look at how Latino art and culture has influenced the Midwest and how it's celebrated where it's people may not feel welcomed.

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¿QPM? 8: Año Nuevo, Musica Buena. from 2017-12-31T06:00

Para despedir el año, ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest? programmer Mareea Thomas and host Paola Marizán shared their favorite songs of 2017 and some of what's coming up next for the podcast. 

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¿QPM? 7: Crossing the US/Mexico border for the 8th time from 2017-12-30T01:24:57

Amalia got caught by border patrol and in a split second she had to make the decision --  give her baby to the coyote and hope he’ll get the infant safe to her relatives in the U.S. or to take h...

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¿QPM? 6: Navidades en Latinoamérica from 2017-12-25T21:49:41

Celebrating Christmas as a Latino, today means that celebrations pour over borders and become part of our own traditions. Is not just about celebrating a native tradición but celebrating the tra...

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¿QPM? 5: Undocumented sin saber. Finding DACA. from 2017-12-13T20:59:27

Imagine establishing a life in a foreign country that then becomes home - mi casa- even more than where you come from. That’s how twenty one year old Laura Ayala feels.

See, Laura can na...

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¿QPM? 4: Cooking Sofrito en el Midwest from 2017-11-23T06:00

Finding the ingredients to feel close to home is always a hassle. Here's my journey finding achiote for my Puertorican Sofrito in the Midwest, how that becomes part of my identity and why Latino...

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¿QPM? 3: Afro Latina en el Medio Oeste from 2017-10-18T10:00

En este episodio, exploramos lo que significa identidad -we talk to Lydia about being Mexican and African American in the Midwest - dealing with the issues of Inmigración and racial profiling - ...

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¿QPM? 2: Loyalty por la patria y la familia. from 2017-10-04T10:00

In the first three months President Trump was in office, an average of over 5,000 immigrants a month were arrested and nearly 200,000 families were approved for Parole in Place, according to Hom...

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¿QPM? 1: Pulque en América from 2017-09-20T21:52:10

The Aztecs made Pulque by fermenting the nectar of a cactus plant, llamada Magüey.

The drink of the gods is at least 2000 years old and is seen as a cultural resistance to today’s politi...

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