Being Latino in the U.S. is complicated. We all know this, but there’s often so much that we don’t talk about. ... more
During a trip to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, Liz finds her way to the traditionally Mexican neighborhood of... more
Liz speaks with Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez, author of Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise... more
Whether it’s working in a corporate world, hiding your accent, or styling your hair in a certain way, what’s been... more
This year marks a first — the inclusion of breakdancing as a competitive category in the 2024 Olympics. It’s been... more
When more Latin Americans became residents of Miami in the 1970s, the city seemed to calmly welcome the influx of... more
Yvonne grew up in a tightly knit Latino community in California before moving to a less culturally familiar Nashville, Tennessee... more
We know this one might be controversial, but hey we’re gonna do it — Liz and former co-host Maribel give us... more
When it comes to baseball talent, Venezuela certainly can compete on the world’s stage. But what happens to the nation’s... more
It’s an American right, but how many Latinos own guns and how many want nothing to do with them? Liz... more
After experiencing early family tragedy and witnessing the vulnerable position between patients who don’t speak English and medical staff who... more
There’s one word that ignites feelings and passionate opinions in any family — abortion. Have reproductive rights been too private... more
The Pulso Podcast is back and we’ve made some changes — including our name. Welcome to IN Confianza (with Pulso)!... more
In 2010, Arizona Republicans passed a law to ban a wildly successful Mexican-American Studies program at Tucson High School. Administrators... more
Is it possible that many of us are stuck with the erroneous idea that poetry is boring or hard to... more
Since the last presidential election, there’s been countless commentary about what’s going on with some of our beloved Latino men... more
Today’s episode is from our friends at Immigrantly. Pulso host Liz Alarcón guests on this episode to discuss the nuances... more
When Colombian-American producer Charlie Garcia moved to France, he faced a big challenge... his favorite food, The Taco, was nowhere... more
A growing number of Latino expats are seeking to rediscover their roots and forge new lives in Latin American and... more
In this episode, we're in reflection mode. Maribel flips the mic on Liz to dig into the untold story about... more
A global crisis formed a new bond between the United States and Latin America. How a presidential decree, a Peruvian... more
Thania Betancourt Alcazar, a member of the art group “The Phoenix Fridas” discovered a lifeline in the art of Frida... more
Monica Puig, a Latina professional tennis player made history at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Adored as a National Treasure in Puerto... more
When Producer Mark Pagán was a teenager, he came across a TV comedy special that would change his life forever,... more
In this episode, Liz chats with two Latina parents who have done the work to reparent themselves, done the research... more
Gustavo Arellano started a newspaper column called “Ask a Mexican” as a joke... then it became bigger than he ever... more
Today we're talking about something that Latinos sometimes ignore or even forget. Indigenous peoples are often relegated to things of... more
What does it mean to “be” something, to have an Identity? And what is it that gets to decide that... more
In this episode Maribel sets out to explore the sometimes empowering, often extreme, things we're willing to do to feel... more
In this episode, Liz sets out to explore the historical and societal influences that have led to our sometimes empowering,... more
Let’s talk about the holidays. Large gatherings with boisterous family members can be memorable for the good and the bad.... more
When Producer Mark Pagán was a teenager, he came across a TV comedy special that would change his life forever, Paul Rodriquez’s... more