Carlos Sandoval is a filmmaker and writer who has been a vital part of the East End community for over three decades. In this episode of Behind The Headlines, Joe and Bill welcome him to reflect on his time on the East End as he prepares to leave the area for a new stage of life. Sandoval talks about the evolution and shifts that he's seen in the East End Latinx community, being a complex combination of increased acceptance and intolerance. He shares his insights on the challenges and future outlook for the community, emphasizing the importance of storytelling and history in understanding the Latino experience.

This week's panel is:

• Joe Shaw, Executive Editor at The Express News Group
• Bill Sutton, Managing Editor at The Express News Group
• Denise Civiletti, Editor & Publisher at RiverheadLocal
• Beth Young, Editor & Publisher at the East End Beacon
• Carlos Sandoval, Filmmaker and Express News Group contributor

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