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Senior Producer, Futuro Media
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politics human interestMetro business environment
Politics, Finance
Content
By Fernanda Echavarri Verified, Luis Eduardo Luna, Angela Kocherga Verified| Latino USA Verified To say that the United States and Mexico have a complicated relationship is to put it lightly. There is so much that connects the two neighboring countries: rich history, cultural ties, economic partnerships. And so much that causes friction between the two: immigration, drug trafficking, human smuggling, illegal weapons, politics. Over the last 200 years so much has happened that we could spend many episodes of Latino USA just trying to get through the highlights.
By Fernanda Echavarri Verified, Nour Saudi, Luis Eduardo Luna| Latino USA Verified In the past two weeks, the Eaton and Palisades fires became two of the worst natural disasters in California history. Los Angeles has experienced an unprecedented level of destruction. As wind-driven wildfires raged across the county, entire neighborhoods have been destroyed, displacing thousands of people after losing their homes.
By Fernanda Echavarri Verified, Luis Eduardo Luna, Angela Kocherga Verified| Latino USA Verified To say that the United States and Mexico have a complicated relationship is to put it lightly. There is so much that connects the two neighboring countries: rich history, cultural ties, economic partnerships. And so much that causes friction between the two: immigration, drug trafficking, human smuggling, illegal weapons, politics. Over the last 200 years so much has happened that we could spend many episodes of Latino USA just trying to get through the highlights.
Company Info
Futuro Media
Futuro Media Group is an independent nonprofit multimedia journalism organization based in New York City, founded in 2010 by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa. The organization focuses on amplifying underrepresented voices, particularly from Latino, Black, Indigenous, and immigrant communities. It is dedicated to empowering audiences through authentic storytelling and critical examinations of social issues. Futuro Media produces several notable programs, including *Latino USA*, a Peabody Award-winning public radio program and podcast that highlights Latino experiences. Its podcast division, Futuro Studios, has received accolades for narrative-driven series like *Suave* and *La Brega*. The organization also features Futuro Investigates, an Emmy-nominated investigative unit that specializes in data-driven multimedia projects. Additionally, Futuro+ is a membership program that offers ad-free listening and exclusive content to support independent journalism. The organization aims to reach multicultural audiences seeking nuanced reporting on immigration, racial justice, and cultural identity.
New York, United States
Founded: 2010