Conversando

On this Episode of Unrepresented, host Camila Dejesus has the privilege of speaking to the CEO, of The Latina Group or Austin Latinas Unidas, and Motivational Speaker Bessy Martinez on the importance of forming a community, why she loves empowering women, and how her upbringing heavily influenced the values she carries to this day.

Hosted by Camila Dejesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

On a very special Episode of Unrepresented, host Camila Dejesus is joined by the Fall 2022 Latinitas Interns*. The group breakdown why they got involved with the organization, what their specific internship brings to the table, and reminisce on some of their favorite moments throughout the semester. *Content Production Intern Kenneth Reeves II, Communications & Marketing Intern Khameyah Taylor, Writer Intern Sonia Noorbakhsh, Editorial Intern Jenny Castro, Programs Intern Zorayda Sanchez, and Development & Engagement Intern Madison Post.

Intern Links: 

linkedin.com/in/madisondaepost

https://linktr.ee/Kennethwr2

Hosted by Camila Dejesus 

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

On this episode of Unrepresented, Content Producer Frankie Alaniz sits down with Jessica Maddox. Jessica is a Post Producer at ESPN. Tune in as they talk about Jessica's background, what her role as post producer looks like day-to-day, being a woman of color in a male-dominating field, and we even shared some pre-World Series predictions!

Hosted by Frankie Alaniz

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

On this Episode of Unrepresented JCPenney Designers  Gabriella Corza & Zahira Rodriguez give us an exclusive look on what it was like designing for the Hispanic Heritage Month line, how designing for mass production differs from designing for oneself, and their favorite things they’ve gotten to design. 

Hosted by Camila DeJesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

On this Episode of Unrepresented, host Camila Dejesus sits down with Cirrus Logic Project Manager Claudia Medina to discuss what it's really like being a Women In Tech, how Cirrus Logic created a supportive environment for Latinas, and why she wants to encourage girls to become engineers!

Hosted by Camila Dejesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

On this Episode of Unrepresented, Latinitas content producer, Frankie Alaniz has a conversation with Denise Hernandez. Denise is the recent Judge-Elect for Travis County Court at Law #6. Tune in as they discuss how Denise got into practicing law, her experience running for public office, and why representation matters in the courtroom. 

Hosted by Frankie Alaniz

Edited by Frankie Alaniz 

Music by Jordan Lacky

This week on Unrepresented, host Camila Dejesus sits down with Latinitas Start Up Conference Keynote Speaker Magda Sanchez to discuss what it's like being a Woman in Tech. We touch on some of Magda's incredible accomplishments like founding STEAM IGNITE and Encendido, being an executive producer of an upcoming documentary, and why she believes the arts hold such value in STEM.

Hosted by Camila Dejesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

This week on Unrepresented, we are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, by sitting down with JCPenney’s Senior Designer, Pamela Velez. Tune in as Camila Dejesus and Pamela discuss what it was like working on JCP’s new Hispanic Heritage Month collection, how Pamela became a fashion designer, and what advice she has for any girls who are looking to do the same!

Hosted by Camila Dejesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

This week on Unrepresented, we kick off season 3 by welcoming Priscilla Hernandez. Priscilla is the former Director of Nursing at Houston Woman's Clinic. Tune in as she sits down with Latinitas Magazine writer Camila Dejesus to talk about the overturning of Roe v. Wade and how it has affected her job, as well as common misconceptions of abortion care, and the future effects the overturning will have.

Links: 

National Abortion Federation: https://prochoice.org/

National Network of Abortion Funds: https://abortionfunds.org/

https://www.ineedana.com/

rtionfinder.org

New Yorker Article: https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/roes-final-hours-in-one-of-americas-largest-abortion-clinics

Hosted by Camila Dejesus

Edited by Frankie Alaniz

Music by Jordan Lacky

This week on Unrepresented, Founding CEO Laura Donnelly interviews Texas' Deputy State Epidemiologist Dr. Diana Martinez on what it has been like being an epidemiologist throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. They discuss how Dr. Martinez found herself in such a successful position, what it was like working in New York when the pandemic began, and how she's continuing her journey in Texas.