Spotlighting powerful Latina entrepreneurs, executives, and community leaders who are transforming Omaha’s economy and social landscape. Itzel Lopez is joined by Yesenia Valenzuela and Jennifer Rodriguez to speak on the growing Latino population in Nebraska.

In this engaging conversation, Latina leaders share their personal journeys, challenges, and triumphs in leadership roles. They discuss the importance of community, cultural identity, and the need for more representation in various sectors. They emphasize the power of collaboration and the vision for future Latina leadership in Omaha, highlighting the legacy they aim to create for the next generation.

This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to ⁠HurrdatMedia.com⁠ or ⁠Hurrdat Media YouTube⁠ channel!

Itzel Lopez is joined by Marcos E. Mora Barrientos and Tony Aguilera to discuss South Omaha and its history within the Latino community in Nebraska. The conversation explores the rich diversity of the Omaha community, focusing on the experiences of Latino leaders and their contributions to the local culture and economy.

Marcos and Tony share personal stories about their upbringing, the challenges they faced, and the importance of mentorship and education in shaping their paths. They discuss the changing demographics in South Omaha, the significance of cultural festivals, and the need for community engagement to foster future leaders.

They emphasize the importance of preserving history while embracing change and encourage listeners to participate in local events to strengthen community ties.

Marcos E. Mora Barrientos, Executive Director at Casa de la Cultura

culturaomaha.org

cdomaha.com

Tony Aguilera, Board President at Barrientos Scholarship Foundation

barrientosscholarship.org

This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!

Welcome in to Nebraska Somos One! Nebraska Somos One is a podcast that celebrates Latino voices, culture, and resilience. Hosted by Itzel Lopez, this podcast aims to honor the past, celebrate the present, and empower the future of the Latino community in Nebraska. Each episode features conversations with community members, business owners, and creatives, exploring themes of entrepreneurship, education, and personal journeys. New episodes monthly!

This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Media YouTube channel!