EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 30 MIN
EP#42 Melting The ICE in 2026
from Reggaeton con La Gata · host MyCultura, iHeartPodcasts, and Elumina Media
Episode 42 was supposed to be about 42 — Sech’s breakthrough album and what it meant for him/the culture as a Panamanian artist. But in true Reggaetón Con La Gata fashion, the moment demanded something else. This is not a comfortable listen. It’s a necessary one. This episode covers: ICE, policing, and the continuity of state violence The Atlantic slave trade as genocide — and why language matters Why public outrage often only arrives when whiteness is harmed The emotional labor Black women have carried for centuries Liberal reform vs. radical thought in 2026 What real allyship actually requires (and what it does not) This episode also marks a boundary. After eight years of public education, La Gata reflects on burnout, self-preservation, and the need to step back from constantly narrating trauma — without abandoning truth, history, or purpose. Raw. Unfiltered. Exhausted. Grounded. Follow Reggaeton Con La Gata on Instagram on Threads on YouTube on Tiktok xoxo GataSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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