Discover the exceptional journey of Luna Melero, an LA-based powerhouse blending DJ and live vocal performance, as she opens up about her journey from pop beginnings to EDM sensation. Luna reveals the behind-the-scenes of her self-taught foray into DJing, using TikTok Live as her stage to captivate audiences daily. Her inventive strategy of remixing her original songs into her sets not only showcases her talents but also forges a unique path for gaining recognition in a bustling industry.

Join us for an empowering conversation with Denise, a remarkable trailblazer and co-founder of Pre-Health Dreamers, as she shares her incredible journey from an undocumented immigrant to a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and aspiring doctor. Listen in as Denise recounts the formidable challenges she faced while pursuing higher education at UC Berkeley, the isolating barriers in her quest to enter the medical field, and how finding solidarity with like-minded individuals at Immigrants Rising ignited the formation of a vibrant community that would become Pre-Health Dreamers.

Listen in as Fran opens up about her incredible journey, from her arrival in the United States during the uncertainty of the pandemic to her impactful work directing a youth program at Gala. She shares the richness of her experiences, including being part of the the Spanish-language world premiere of "On Your Feet" and portraying Gloria Estefan's mother on a national Broadway tour. Fran's story is a testament to the transformative power of the arts and the importance of cultural exchange.

Latinas Be Like Us is on a mission to uplift the stories of remarkable Latinas breaking barriers. Today we bring a recap of stories heard from January through April 2024.

Mayra Gomez, CEO of Cultural Visionaries, fosters authentic connections. Marla, is redefining her life journey through education and therapy. Caro Cobo, uses musical fusions to celebrate cultural diversity. Lissie Luna, is harmonizing creativity and motherhood. Ary Mondragon Mimms, is fostering community through Dia de los Muertos DC. Yoreim, talks migration and representation. Kim Flow, is embracing her identity as a Latina in the United States.

Their stories inspire courage, passion, and a commitment to making a difference, uniting listeners in celebration of Latina diversity and empowerment.

Listen to the authentic Kim Flow (Kimberly Parrales), an Ecuadorian millennial immigrant whose remarkable journey to the United States offers a treasure trove of wisdom and insight. Her compelling story not only highlights the struggles of cultural adaptation but also celebrates the bold steps she took to establish her identity in a foreign land.

Brace yourself for a candid exploration of what it means to rebuild life and career in an unfamiliar landscape. Yoreim's personal narrative as a Latina in the United States underscores the broader themes of migration, representation, and the often harsh reality of cultural obstacles. Her poignant reflections and those of her partner reveal a striking portrait of adaptation and the search for community away from home.

Meet Ary Mondragon Mimms an immigrant from Mexico who while discovering her own voice in the U.S has created a support system for her community. Her strong dedication to helping those who are often overlooked through Dia de los Muertos DC, shows her commitment to building strong connections and honoring the important roles of the family unit uniting cultures. 

Discover the transformative journey of Lissie Luna, an artist of life's canvas who has seamlessly blended her love for creativity with the nurturing role of motherhood. Lizzy reveals the magic of shaping a family-focused lifestyle that thrives on wellness, nutrition, and a holistic approach.

Caro Cobo takes us on an enchanting journey from her classical piano roots to the vibrant fusion of Colombian instruments with pop and rock that defines the signature sound of her band El Feeling. Caro's story is a celebration of cultural diversity and the universal language of music. 

Meet Marla, an Afro-Indigenous woman from Honduras and her journey from teenage motherhood to a master's degree candidate in mental health therapy. Her candid recount of a life reimagined at 38, captures the essence of perseverance and the profound impact of therapy on her personal growth.