Author: Monica De La Torre
How a Chicana-run community radio station changed the ‘cultural soundscape’ of public broadcasting
"Chicanas who stepped up to the microphone for the first time were not only hearing their own voices audibly broadcasted over public ...Looking back on the lesser-known histories of ‘Chicano Public Radio’
A group of bilingual radio stations founded in the late 1970s "helped distinguish Spanish-language and bilingual broadcasting as a form of advocacy."
Current is an editorially independent, nonprofit service of the American University School of Communication. We're funded by your subscriptions, your donations, advertising, and a generous grant from the Wyncote Foundation.