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Sheroics
by Ozy Media
What does it take to fight today’s battles for social change? From the minds at OZY comes a new podcast about women creating transformational change in their communities. Hosted by author, advocate, and iconic former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulín Cruz, each episode of Sheroics introduces you to an activist, public servant, or citizen working to make her corner of the planet a better place, and celebrates the stories of brave women who have responded to the injustices that life throws at them by finding the strength to fight back and forge new paths forward.
Episodes
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A Family Legacy Continues
Camila Chavez, executive director of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, is the daughter of the iconic American labor leader Dolores Huerta, who—alongside Camila's father Richard Chavez, and her uncle, the legendary Cesar Chavez—has improved the lives of millions of American workers through relentless...
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Making a Better World Inevitable - Jess Morales Rocketto
Jess Morales Rocketto is a community organizer who has been on the front lines of several battles in her life. She has advocated for the rights of domestic workers as Political Director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance. Helped to reunite families on the border as the Chair of Families...
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Mission to Save The Mission
When COVID hit, longtime activist Valerie Tulier-Laiwa knew her neighborhood would be greatly affected. With the help of several childhood friends, she jumped into action to meet the needs of the Latino community and beyond. Transcript: Valerie Tulier Laiwa: What you see here are like I said, the...
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Nicaragua's Voice for Freedom
What does it take to be the voice for freedom? Berta Valle, a former television news presenter, has become a tireless advocate for the freedom of her husband, Felix Maradiaga, and the other 200-plus political prisoners under the Ortega dictatorship. Her husband's crime was announcing his…
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The Mothers of Uvalde
Uvalde, Texas sits at a literal crossroads. U. S. highways 83, from Canada to Mexico, and 90 from Florida to California cross right through the middle of town. But the city is at a different crossroads, too; an emotional one. It's at the intersection of fear, cultural division and grief - all of...
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The Women of Torres de Francia
Meet the Women of Torres de Francia. After Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico in 2017, a small group of women from a local housing project in San Juan rushed into action by organizing community soup kitchens and feeding hundreds of families. They saved lives and their efforts...
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What does it take to fight today's battles for social change? From the minds at OZY comes a new podcast about women creating transformational change in their communities. Hosted by author, advocate, and iconic former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulín Cruz, each episode of Sheroics...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
What does it take to fight today’s battles for social change? From the minds at OZY comes a new podcast about women creating transformational change in their communities. Hosted by author, advocate, and iconic former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulín Cruz, each episode of Sheroics introduces you to an activist, public servant, or citizen working to make her corner of the planet a better place, and celebrates the stories of brave women who have responded to the injustices that life throws at them by finding the strength to fight back and forge new paths forward.
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Ozy Media
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What does it take to fight today’s battles for social change? From the minds at OZY comes a new podcast about women creating transformational change in their communities. Hosted by author, advocate, and iconic former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Carmen Yulín Cruz, each episode of Sheroics...
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Sheroics is created and hosted by Ozy Media.
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