La Raza Chronicles 8 25 2015

Tonight we hear the thoughts, politics, and songs of San Francisco mayoral candidate, Francisco Herrera speaking about the “Francisco for Mayor” campaign; Sagnicthe Salazar, of the Xican@ Moratorium Coalition discusses the upcoming historic celebration of the Xican@ Moratorium against the Vietnam War and how now, 44 years later, we are fighting a war at home; Tara Dorabji interviews author Juan Alvarado Valdivia about his coming of age and surviving cancer memoir, “Cancerlandia.” As always, we offer listeners the best of Latin music. Produced by Julieta Kusnir, Vanessa Bohm, Nina Serrano and Vylma V.