Dr. Juan Antonio Sorto, co-founder of Friends of El Salvador, shares how they’re bridging the Salvadoran experience between the US and ES, and why cultural reconnection and community engagement is just as important as infrastructure.
¿Cómo se cuenta una historia a través de la música? En este episodio, hablamos con Mauricio Trabanino, compositor de cine, sobre su enfoque minimalista y cómo crea emociones poderosas con pocos instrumentos.
Mental health matters, but for many in our community, it’s still a tough conversation. Maria Alfaro, founder of One Paso, is changing that. Inspired by her own journey as a first-gen Salvadoran-American, she created a non-profit dedicated to destigmatizing mental health through culture, education, and healing spaces
Exploramos la importancia del idioma náhuat y el esfuerzo por revitalizarlo con Héctor Martínez, docente y activista salvadoreño. Héctor es fundador de Timumachtikan Nawat y Ne Ichan Safoura, lidera proyectos como la Biblioteca Virtual Náhuat y Wikipedia en Náhuat, y fue reconocido en 2024 como Héroe de la Resistencia Indígena por el Parlamento Centroamericano.
We chat with award-winning filmmaker Lucy Morales Carlisle about her journey from creative beginnings to making Del Mar, a powerful documentary that explores Salvadoran surf culture and immigration. Lucy also shares how she’s navigating the ever-changing world of digital filmmaking—and why great storytelling never goes out of style.
We never imagined that we’d make such a big impact with this podcast. This episode we’ll explore how Elisabeth Villalta and her family had their lives changed forever in a way they never expected. This is a story about the search for family and identity. It’s also a story about the power of community and how it can help overcome the impossible and reunite long lost families.