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Latinos Vote: the Leader of the Pack
November 8, 2012
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Coalition. Networks. Alliance. These are all terms that in a political context mean the relationships forged among groups, forming a pact to further an agenda. It’s a power play meant to force an outcome. Representation, respect, access, money can be Read More...
Univision Candidate Forum Big Loser? Not the Prez, Not the Guv, But the Commish on Presidential Debates
September 24, 2012
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Your humble Tweeter-in-Chief was glued to her computer screen to watch the Univision Candidates Forum and tweet out to the universo what Governor Romney on Wednesday followed by President Obama had to say. ¡Momento! Aren’t there normally four debates, one each Read More...
First Time Here?
September 18, 2012
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Who is Viviana Hurtado? Viviana is Latina, a writer, Yale PHD, former ABC News correspondent, devoted tía, daughter, and sis’, a runner, salsera, flat broke philanthropist, and Golden Retriever lover, mainly, but not necessarily in that order. Do you have Read More...
Viviana’s Radio and Podcast Appearances
September 18, 2012
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Substitute hosting on NPR’s Tell Me More with Michel Martin Regular “Beauty Shop” politics and water cooler topics contributor on NPR’s Tell Me More with Michel Martin On Sirius XM Radio’s P.O.T.U.S. Showdown 2012 Read More...
Viviana’s Upcoming Schedule
September 18, 2012
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Miami Beach, FL: 4/13/2013 Viviana emcees the closing event of the Hispanicize ’13 annual conference–Searching for César Chávez–a three hour town hall with journalists, academics, political, business, and community leaders examining Latino leadership. Washington, DC: 4/3/2013 Viviana, a regular contributor to the “Beauty Read More...
NPR’s Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Explains What’s Next for Ethiopia After Prime Minister’s Death
August 28, 2012
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I remember studying modern Latin American literature and learning about magical realism, that delicious form of narrative where the lines between fact and fiction are blurred, best embodied by the masterful work of Nobel Prize winning Colombian author Gabriel García Read More...
South African Pop Star Finishes High School At 60
August 27, 2012
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Whatta ya get when you mix inspiration with tough love, you know like when Mami‘s hand magically appeared out of nowhere after we said or did something bad, yanking our ears until they stung. Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse is a South African Read More...
What’s The Future For The ‘Kids Of Kabul’?
August 27, 2012
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¡Ah-hah! This is that quintessential NPR momento, when you learn something new. I know it sounds contradictory, but it’s like taking a mental vacation and the rush that comes with exploration and discovery. Both make you feel good. Canadian Journalist Read More...