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Migrants On Air
by Fuerte Network
Immigration reform and a pathway to citizenship is possible, but it'll take all of us to make it happen! Join co-hosts Carlos Yanez Navarro, Karina Dominguez, and Danny Orona on the Fuerte Network to talk about this moment in the immigration fight and what we can do to bring relief to 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. Join us as we share our immigration journeys, news, and calls to action!
Episodes
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End of a Season
Join Carlos and Karina one last time as they wrap up Season 3 and their time as hosts on Migrants on Air. In this final episode of the year, they look back at where the podcast started and where it is at now, share their favorite moments, and speak on what the future holds for them and the podcast.
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Traveling While Undocumented
Gabriel Vazquez was born in Michoacán, México and is the creator of Traveling Undocumented on TikTok (@gabrielvazquez478). As a non-DACA recipient, he shares his journey about traveling the United States while being undocumented. He has boarded over 100 planes with his Mexican passport without…
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Life Before and After Naturalization
Join co-hosts Carlos Alberto and Karina Dominguez as they talk with Brianna Vazquez, an immigrant mother from Mexico City who grew up in a time before DACA. Brianna emphasizes that the ideas of navigating family, chasing culture, and growing up undocumented have lasting effects long after one...
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Crossover with Radio Cachimbona
This month we are joined by Yvette Borja, host of Radio Cachimbona, an abolitionist podcast that audio-archives state repression and fierce migrant resistance in the Southern Arizona borderlands and breaks down case law and politics from a leftist perspective. As a first-generation professional...
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Lawyering in the Asylum System: An in Depth Review
Over the last three presidencies, the asylum system has dramatically changed. Join Carlos and Karina and their guest Lauren Kostes.Lauren grew up in Connecticut, the daughter and granddaughter of Italian immigrants. She received her BA from Bucknell University in 2011 for International Relations,...
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Unfamiliar Places: A Journey on Advanced Parole
Have you Heard of Advanced Parole? Join us as we speak to Magdelena Olivo, a Purépecha DACA recipient working and living in Los Angeles, as she walks us through her migration, living as an indigenous migrant in the U.S and her experience traveling back to Mexico for the first time since she was a...
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Florida Attacks Our Immigrant Community
Join co-hosts Karina Dominguez and Carlos Yañez for a special episode where they remember SB1070 as Florida passed SB1718. This horrible bill will further criminalize immigrant communities. They are joined by Nery, an immigrant rights advocate and coordinator with the FL student power network, a...
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Undocu-Joy
Join co-hosts Karina Dominguez, Carlos Yañez, and Danny Orona as they sit with their guest of the month, Alejandra. They discuss undocu-joy, thriving and finding job opportunities without DACA, the need to push ourselves away from feelings of helplessness, and some controversial opinions.
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Immigration Chisme
Join Co-hosts Carlos and Karina as they have a chisme session, talking immigration law updates, DREAM ACT and new proposals for registry. Immigration changes fast, but we will catch you up faster!
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Teenage Arrivals
Even though the dominant narrative of migration places childhood arrivals at the forefront, we know that people migrate at every stage of life. Join us as we talk with Brenda Heredia on her migration journey, and how migrating as a young adult shaped her life. Brenda Heredia is a California based...
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Yes on 308, One Artist's Journey
This is one of the most important election of our history, and one of the most important propositions is Prop 308.Today we have Gloria Martinez Granados to tell us her story and some details about her art currenly on display at the Phoenix Art Museum. Gloria Martinez-Granados is a Phoenix…
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Prop 308, A generational Conversation
Proposition 308 will be on the ballot in November, and while we know the effects that it can have on the future of education for our students, there's nothing like hearing it from them directly. For this episode we reached out to 5 students or former students from different generations to tell...
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Beyond Starts Today
This week we are on the road! We are recording from Las Vegas, Nevada where we are hosting a third screening and panel of the documentary Rejecting the Dreamer Narrative in partnership with Raiz Southern Nevada, Make the Road Nevada, Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada, Nevada State College...
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Binationalism and Living in the Borderlands
We Are Home Arizona is now Migrants On Air! and we kick off this new journey in migrant storytelling we discuss our view on what it means to be binational. Joining us in this conversation is our very own Victoria Perches who grew up in the border city of El Paso. Things got a bit surprising for...
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The Rebrand!! Migrants On Air is Coming
Season on we were known as We Are Home Arizona, now we are back with a new season, and a new name. Carlos, Karina, and Danny proudly bring you Migrants on air. A space for our stories of power and community. Through round table discussions, interviews, special guests, and so much more the Fuerte...
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Immigrant Justice Is Climate Justice
This week we are diving into the intersection between climate justice and migrant justice. We are joined by Karina Dominguez, Fuerte's Climate Justice Program Lead. With her we talk about the 1980 Refugee Act and how it excludes climate refugees seeking asylum, how political culture across the…
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Title 42 Recap
In this episode we look back on Title 42 and the damage it has caused to our community. The hypocrisy of this racist policy is fully discussed as well as several foreign policies surrounding the US and Puerto Rico. Big thank you to Rochel Rivera Leal for being with us on this episode and…
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Undocumented Mental Health
This week we dive into a very important topic not often talked about in our community, mental health. We are joined by Alex Flores, a trained and licensed counselor and therapist. He brings his unique insight and answers some of the questions that we may have been fearing before taking the…
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Dreamer Narrative: A Docu-Recap
On this special episode we discuss the recently prepared documentary on the Dreamer Narrative by our own Karina Dominguez. What some of the challenges were and the positive messaging she hopes will come through. We also discuss the Dreamer Narrative discussion panel hosted by Fuerte alongside…
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Covid in the Classrooms
What were the main talking points from the Governor's State of the State Address? We'll give you a hint...it doesn't involve our community in a major way. We are also joined by Denise Alvarez, local teacher to tell us her story being an undocumented student, a graduated DACAmented educator, and a...
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Maintaining Faith in the Movement
Today we welcome Eddie Chavez Calderon from Arizona Jews for Justice to discuss his start to his career. What he does for refugees in the communities, asylum seekers, and other immigrants that need support. More updates on the Build Back Better plan and more!
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Az Stories From DC
This week we took a trip to Washington DC to send a message loud and clear to our senators that enough is enough. We hear from some of the bravest people in the movement who share their stories of why they fight and who they fight for. We are encouraged to continue in the struggle and also to…
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Border Militarization Feat. Eileen Diaz McConnell
This week we interview Profesora Eileen Diaz McConnell to get her point of view on the militarization happening now at the border. We discuss what militarization actually is and examples that we might not think about on a daily basis. She also provided some excellent sources for us to follow and...
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Dreamer Narrative
Danny Orona and Carlos Navarro welcome guest host Karina Dominguez of Fuerte for a discussion on the Dreamer Narrative. For almost 2 decades young immigrants have been described using the term "Dreamers", invoking the american dream of doing well in school and going to college but what many…
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Parole? Permisos!
Danny Orona and Carlos Navarro have a conversation with Haddy Gassama, the Policy and Advocacy Director for UndocuBlack Network and Legislative Strategy Manager for We Are Home Campaign. She answers our questions regarding how the reconciliation bill affects the immigrant community in Arizona.…
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No More Excuses
Co-Hosts Danny Orona and Carlos Yañez Navarro talk about growing up in Arizona, the news about Build Back Better, immigration reform through reconciliation, and the parliamentarian. It's time for Democrats to come together and give relief to the 11 million undocumented immigrants!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Immigration reform and a pathway to citizenship is possible, but it'll take all of us to make it happen! Join co-hosts Carlos Yanez Navarro, Karina Dominguez, and Danny Orona on the Fuerte Network to talk about this moment in the immigration fight and what we can do to bring relief to 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. Join us as we share our immigration journeys, news, and calls to action!
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