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As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 17: The History of the Word - LatinxMinerva talks about her first dining experience in a COVID world. Fredo tells us the history of the word Latinx. Episode Sources: https://themillions.com/2019/01/nepantla-and-gloria-anzalduas-queer-of-color-legacy.htmlhttps://archive.org/stream/GutierrezPp.1953Notes/Gutierrez%20pp.%2019-53%20notes_djvu.txthttps://www.pewresearch.org/hispanic/2013/10/22/three-fourths-of-hispanics-say-their-community-needs-a-leader/https://soundcloud.com/latinousa/the-invention-of-hispanicshttps://youtu.be/viyPQ1WnrFchttps://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo15345128.html...2021-05-0459 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 16: Mendez V. Westminster & Interview with Sandra RobbieMinerva and Fredo are honored to share with you the civil rights story of Mendez V. Westminster told by the documentarian herself, Sandra Robbie. Sandra briefly shares this story and we follow up with some interview questions. We hope you are as inspired by this story and Sandra's mission to get it in school curricula across the US, as we are. Want to help Sandra get the word out? Watch the documentary and tell all the educators you know to help the video to 1 million views before the end of the year! https://www...2021-04-271h 02As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 15: Santos RodriguezTrigger warning, this episode contains violent content.Fredo and Minerva discuss the circumstances surrounding Adam Toledo's murder. Minerva tells us the story of the murder of Santos Rodriguez, a 12-year-old boy murdered by a police officer in 1973. Please listen at your discretion. Our hearts go out to the families of Adam Toledo and Santos Rodriguez and to the families of the countless black and brown people who have died at the hands of police violence. We would also like to acknowledge the pain that black and brown people relive when we discuss police violence. Sending love, peace, and...2021-04-201h 06As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 14: Myths & Legends of Latin America Pt 1Fredo and Minerva mourn the loss of legendary rapper, DMX and celebrate the impact of his music. Minerva tells us some myths and legends from Ecuador, Venezuela, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Mexico, and all over Latin America. Episode Sources:https://www.thoughtco.com/ecuadorian-legend-the-story-of-cantuna-2136635https://www.whynotspanish.com/latin-american-folktales-legends/https://www.latinolife.co.uk/node/12262021-04-1357 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 13: Las SoldaderasMinerva and Fredo get excited about the vaccine. Fredo tells us about las soldareras. Episode Sources: https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1217&context=mcnairhttps://www.history.com/news/women-mexican-revolution-soldaderashttps://www.teenvogue.com/story/the-real-history-of-las-soldaderashttps://www.history.com/news/6-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-mexican-revolutionhttps://iscmexicanrevolution.weebly.com/las-soldaderas--women-role.html2021-03-3046 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 12: Arlen SiuFredo wants to understand why people can't appreciate Cardi B and Megan thee Stallion. Minerva just wants people to leave them alone. In solidarity with our Asian Fam, Minerva tells the story of Arlen Siu, a Chinese - Nicaraguan Activist, and Artist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XfICWeGJhI Mi Vida, Mi Historiahttps://feminacida.com.ar/la-lucha-de-arlen-siu-por-una-nicaragua-libre/https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/w/nicaraguans-remember-arlen-siu2021-03-2348 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 11: Dolores HuertaMinerva and Fredo chit-chat about what they're obsessing about on the phones. Fredo tells us about Dolores Huerta. Happy Women's History Month! Sources: https://doloreshuerta.org/dolores-huerta/https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/dolores-huertahttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/dolores-huertas-50-years-of-civil-rights-activism/https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/09/17/551490281/dolores-huerta-the-civil-rights-icon-who-showed-farmworkers-si-se-puedehttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/delano-grape-strike-begins-ufwhttps://libraries.ucsd.edu/farmworkermovement/medias/oral-history/2021-03-1647 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 10: Rigoberta MenchuFredo wants to know what Minerva wore in the early 2000s. Minerva kicks off Women's History Month with the inspiring story of Rigoberta MenchuEpisode Resources: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/1992/tum/biographical/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gW84cAN2PwI, Rigoberta Menchu, by Elisabeth Burgos-Debray and Rigoberta Menchú2021-03-0946 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 9: Black Influence on Latinx Music, Part 2Minerva thinks the BMI is a lie. Fredo shares part 2 of our many-part exploration of African influence on Latino music. This week we cover punta, palo de mayo, bomba, and salsa. Bombahttps://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/07/style/bomba-puerto-rico-music-dance.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RGqiGHWDrQhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0vzkGKEWX4Sambahttps://study.com/academy/lesson/samba-music-history-and-instruments.htmlhttp://www.sambassadorsofgroove.org.uk/history-of-samba.htmlSong: Magaleha by Sergio MendesSalsa2021-03-021h 06As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 8: Black Influence on Latinx Music, Part IMinerva and Fredo talk about the rules of watching TV in a relationship. Fredo tells us about Black influence on Latinx music. Since our African ancestors have had an inextricable and vast influence on our music, this episode focuses mostly on the Dominican Republic. Stay tuned for Part II, where we cover even more genres and more countries in Latin America. Sources: Bachatahttps://blog.pimsleur.com/2018/12/14/pimsleurs-guide-to-latin-music-bachata/https://www.goandance.com/en/blog/bachata/54-the-origins-and-evolution-of-bachata-dance#:~:text=Bachata%20arose%20around%20the%20middle,rejected%20by%20high%20level%20society.https://1mi...2021-02-231h 05As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 7: Mama TingoFredo and Minerva briefly discuss mental health in the Latino community. We highly recommend watching Judas and the Black Messiah on HBO! and Minerva tells the Story of Mama Tingo, an Agricultural Activist from the Dominican Republic. Sources: https://www.blackpast.org/global-african-history/florinda-soriano-munoz-mama-tingo-1921-1974/https://www.womensmediacenter.com/fbomb/the-female-revolutionary-history-forgot/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weU43hpWhUM2021-02-1646 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 6: Arturo Alfonso SchomburgMinerva talks about surfing social media pages. Fredo tells us the story of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg.Show Notes:Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg by Vanessa K. Valdes“One of the Fathers of Black History was Afro-Puerto Rican” by NPRhttps://www.npr.org/2017/06/30/535046369/the-father-of-black-history-was-afro-puerto-rican2021-02-0939 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 5: Sara GomezFredo talks about streaming TV series V the traditional week by week roll out. Minerva tells us about Afro-Cuban film director Sarita Gomez.It's Black History (every) Month ! This month we will be focusing exclusively on Afro-Latinos and look forward to sharing those stories with you. Episode Notes: Sources/Researchhttps://hiplatina.com/12-historic-afro-latina-figures-you-didnt-learn-about-in-history-class/https://face2faceafrica.com/article/sara-gomez-a-cuban-filmmaker-who-was-banned-for-exposing-failed-promises-to-afro-cubanshttps://remezcla.com/film/tbt-a-look-back-at-the-afro-cuban-films-of-sara-gomez-cubas-first-female-director/https://www.kweli.tv/programs/sara-gomez-an-afro-cuban-filmmaker?locale=enSarita's Work: ...2021-02-0244 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 4: Latinos in the US Civil WarMinerva misses french fries and other things her aging body can't process. Fredo tells us about Latinos in the US Civil War. Episode Notes: Sources for this episode: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/hispanic-americans-civil-warhttps://www.nps.gov/articles/hispanics-and-the-civil-war.htm2021-01-2645 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 3: Lolita LebronFredo and Minerva discuss their fascination with Murder shows. Minerva shares the story of Lolita Lebron and the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party's attack on the capital in 1954.Episode Notes: Investigation Discoveryhttps://www.investigationdiscovery.com/Sources for this episode: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128959759https://www.history.com/news/gunfire-erupts-inside-u-s-capitol-60-years-agohttps://dp.la/primary-source-sets/puerto-rican-migration-to-the-us/sources/1150https://lolitasbodega.com/who-is-lolita/2021-01-1941 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 2: Latino Images in FilmMinerva and Fredo discuss Covid Brain and the new Disney Pixar movie, Soul. Fredo shares a brief overview of Charles Ramírez Berg's "Latino Images in Film Stereotypes, Subversion, and Resistance.Episode Notes: Soulhttps://movies.disney.com/soulBookCharles Ramírez Berg's "Latino Images in Film Stereotypes, Subversion, and Resistance.https://utpress.utexas.edu/books/berlatOH RAMON!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NkRZYCFv0ESonya Renee Taylorhttps://www.sonyareneetaylor.com/https://www.instagram.com/sonyareneetaylor/?hl=en2021-01-121h 02As Far As Anyone KnowsEpisode 1: Tupac Amaru IIFredo B. and Minerva Angeles chat about Selena the TV series before getting into the inspirational leader behind the 1780 Incan Rebellion. Let us know what Latino history you want to hear about! Email: AFAAKPOD@gmail.comTwitter: @afaakpodInstagram: @afaakpodShow notes: Selena: TV Series https://www.netflix.com/title/810227332021-01-0548 minAs Far As Anyone KnowsTrailer - As Far As Anyone Knows PodcastAs far as anyone knows is a mostly Latino history podcast where each week, your hosts Minerva Angeles and Fredo B take turns sharing some Latino history, bad jokes, and ancestral love. Our podcast starts Tuesday, January, 5th, 2021 with a new episode each week. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts so you won’t miss us.2020-12-3001 min