Growing Up Spanglish

Growing Up Spanglish

By Roselyn CornierSociety & Culture
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Growing Up Spanglish episodes

  • Second 2 None
    This week’s podcast episode features guest Kangela (a.k.a. Kangie). We delve into Kangie's experiences of growing up as an immigrant from Peru, adopting a new cultural identity in America, and her creative journey. The conversation also highlights significant moments like Kangie's name change, her community-building efforts through art and music collectives like X-Laced, and the emotional impact of returning to Peru after many years.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • From DR to Co.Lab Studios
    Angel Martinez recounts his transition from the Dominican Republic to the United States, exploring the impact of his family connections, cultural changes, and personal growth influenced by his father's choices. Through discussions on resilience and changing identities, he presents a modern view on love and family relationships.

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    1 hr 5 min
  • Gus Villa - Part 1
    Wrapping up season 1 with Hialeah's finest, Gustavo Villalobos. We dive into his Colombian and Argentinian summers as a kid, the controversy behind how Latino's identify and Roxy's beef with Rosalia.

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    56 min
  • Up 2 Aldhair
    In this episode we sit down with Aldhair, creative director and founder of Up 2 Something Studios. We discuss his mother's influence in his creative career, the responsibility of providing for family back home in Venezuela and his love for zombie movies.

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    43 min
  • "Are you Cuban? Say something!"
    Reyna Noriega, multihyphenate creative and Afro-Latina, gives us insight into her Caribbean upbringing, the complexity of defining and defending your ethnicity and creative process behind her feminine and colorful art.

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    38 min
  • "my name ain't baby!"
    A true pillar of the community, Vivian Azalia shares how her mother’s deliberate decision to raise their Peruvian family in the mixed neighborhoods of Miami influenced her art and her philanthropy.

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    39 min
  • We're Not In Miami Anymore
    In this episode we chat with Mimi Davila, known as part of Miami legends "The Chonga Girls". Going viral is the goal for many, but Mimi breaks down what happens when that stigma follows you everywhere, even after you leave the 305.

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    36 min
  • La Cura
    We know Safe Stadick as a staple in Shoe Gallery with his Deep City Vintage collection, but his stamp on the culture was cemented long before that. In this episode, Safe dives into his introduction to music, vinyls and a legendary moment in reggaeton history.

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    28 min
  • "It's Miami nightlife, but like alt"
    In this episode we sit down with Pancho aka Manuvers, Miami nightlife staple and DJ. With classics like Chocolate Sundays at Purdy Lounge and The Love Below, Pancho has made space for those looking to escape the glitz & glamour that Miami is infamous for. Listen as he shares his Chilean upbringing and how hip hop changed his life.

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    34 min
  • MariAngel - The OG Sneakerhead
    In this episode we sit down with stylist and creative director MariAngel, as she shares her journey from Nicaragua to Miami and how she got into the sneaker game.

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    30 min

About Growing Up Spanglish

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Growing up Spanglish is intended to be a lighthearted, joyful audio platform bringing together all corners of the Latinx diaspora. Through this podcast we aim to provide a multigenerational…