Hola a todos! This episode features Talia Palacio, the creator and host of La Hora de Sazón, a radio show on WYXR 97.1 FM that focuses the Latino/Latinx experience, culture, and music.
Palacio is a native Memphian and was born in Panama.
In our conversation, Palacio shares what it is like being raised in a bilingual household and growing up in Memphis with many cultures. We also talk about her experience working at an HBCU.
We dive into:
- Multiculturalism
- The Growth of Hispanic & Latino/Latinx Organizations in Memphis
- What is La Hora De Sazón?
- Shared Struggles that Latinos & African Americans Face
- Panamanian Culture
- Jamaican Influence in Central America
- Panamanian Impact on Latin Music
- Reggaeton & Rap
- Stories Told in Salsa Music
La Hora de Sazón airs on Saturdays at 8pm on WYXR 91.7 FM! Make sure you check it out!
Intro music by Melvin Lindsay: melvin.lindsay.jr@gmail.com
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