Capítulo 69: In this episode of Ocu-Pasión, we are thrilled to welcome the Founder & Executive Director of Pulso, Liz Rebecca Alarcón. Pulso is a groundbreaking non-profit media start-up dedicated to sharing news, history, and culture stories by Latinos, for Latinos, with a mission to keep the pulse on nuestra gente.
Liz Alarcón is not just a visionary entrepreneur but also a dynamic speaker and astute political analyst. Through Pulso, she has been making waves by reaching more than 1 million Latinos across the United States with content that's often overlooked in mainstream media. Throughout the conversation, Liz Rebecca Alarcón's passion for Latino journalism shines brightly. She discusses the vital role of the media landscape in amplifying Latinx voices and how it intersects with politics. This episode invites listeners to explore the power of Latino media, cultural preservation, and the unwavering mission that propels Pulso and its dynamic leader.
Pulso's commitment to increasing the political power of the projected 32 million Hispanic voters is evident in their approach. They deliver content through various digital platforms, including Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Twitter, and, of course, The Pulso Podcast. Their work extends beyond content creation to promote civic participation, including nonpartisan voter registration, get-out-the-vote initiatives, and issue advocacy.
The Pulso Podcast, one of their flagship offerings, is a platform that brings you the stories and voices that often go unheard.
To learn more about Pulso and explore their compelling content, visit their website at https://projectpulso.org/. Don't forget to tune in to The Pulso Podcast on Apple Podcasts and follow them on Instagram and Twitter for regular updates and insights.
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