Hella Latin@
Hella Latin@ is a platform for Latinos to tell their story and share their experiences of navigating identity and culture as a first gen and/or immigrant.The three pillars that make up Hella Latin@ are representation, vulnerability and celebration.
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A Little Delusion & A Little Self-Doubt | Ian Lara on Going From Pre-Law to an HBO Comedy Special (opens the original)
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Comedian Ian Lara joins me for a conversation about identity, creativity, first-gen expectations and learning to become more yourself. Born to Dominican parents and raised in Queens, Ian reflects on growing up Afro-Latino, navigating the complexity of identity, and the experience of leaving New York and realizing how often people outside of his community misunderstood who he was. In this episode, he talks about studying political science and economics with plans for law school to pursuing stand-
A Kid From Florida, a Son of Egypt: Bucki Sugar on Music, Identity & Faith (opens the original)
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Some artists write about who they are, others write about who they’ll become. Bucki Sugar documents the experience at both ends and the one in between. In this Hella Latin@ episode, Odalys Jasmine sits down with Los Angeles rapper, producer, and songwriter Bucki Sugar for one of the most thoughtful conversations on creativity, identity, faith, and transformation. Born to Egyptian parents and raised between Florida and Egypt, Bucki reflects on what it means to grow up between cultures, navigate q
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