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Poder Podcast

By Poder Media

Listen to Poder Podcast for inspiring stories from community leaders, influencers, and artists as they share their source of poder! Brought to you by Poder Media and hosted by Sergio A. Lagunas.

"The Podcast con Poder!" Powerful stories from influential people in about 30 minutes or less. Follow us on facebook, instagram, or twitter @poderpodcast

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#27 Latina Rebels and Theology - Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

Poder PodcastJan 16, 2023

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#27 Latina Rebels and Theology - Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

#27 Latina Rebels and Theology - Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez is a Nicaraguan Storyteller, owner and founder of Latina Rebels, and author of her book, For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color. Prisca is known as a feminist, theologian, storyteller, and advocate. Follow her @priscadorcas 

Jan 16, 202316:25
#26 Coquette Skin - Azucena Estrada and Bridgette Hernández
Jun 12, 202216:24
#25 Vocal and On Air - MariCarmen Estudillo
May 22, 202117:53
#24 La Dentista - Dr. Lizeth Y. Correa

#24 La Dentista - Dr. Lizeth Y. Correa

Dr. Lizeth Yamileth Correa is from the San Fernando Valley in California.  Dr. Correa is a proud first-generation college student. She earned her B.S. in Biopsychology at UC Santa Barbara, and she received her Doctor of Dental Surgery from UCLA. She is dedicated to caring for underserved communities and providing culturally competent care.

Mar 27, 202121:23
#23 Women's March LA - Emiliana Guereca

#23 Women's March LA - Emiliana Guereca

Emiliana Guereca is an entrepreneur and activist from Los Angeles California. She is the leader of Women's March Los Angeles, Founder of Women's March Foundation, and Executive Director of Women's March Action. You can follow the movement @wmnsmarchla on twitter and instagram. You can also follow Emiliana @EmilianaGuereca on twitter.

Feb 22, 202121:36
#22 Sofrito for your Soul - George Torres

#22 Sofrito for your Soul - George Torres

George Torres "Urban Jibaro" is a social media and cultural consultant, community builder, and content creator from Brooklyn, New York. He is the founder of Sofrito for your Soul and other cultural projects. He is also the director of Sofrito Media Group, Inc. Follow him on twitter @urbanjibaro

Jan 31, 202122:47
#21 Rulli Torres Fashion Designer - Raul Torres
Jan 04, 202119:06
#20 A Futbol Dream - Rony Argueta

#20 A Futbol Dream - Rony Argueta

Rony Argueta is a midfielder for the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in Colorado. The team is a member of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid (switchbacksfc.com). He is originally from Costa Mesa, California, and he earned a mechanical engineering degree from UC Santa Barbara. Follow him on Instagram @ronyargueta_

Dec 07, 202021:39
#19 Adelante Management Group - David Raul Serna

#19 Adelante Management Group - David Raul Serna

David Raul Serna is the CEO and Founder of Adelante Management Group (AMG), which provides elite professional representation in the entertainment industry. Follow him on Instagram @adelantemg and @dserna427

Oct 02, 202029:18
#18 Power of Communication in Business - Sasha Gómez
Aug 22, 202022:12
#17 Civil Rights Advocacy and Leadership - Andres Rodriguez
Aug 04, 202022:37
#16 Our New Era - Jesus Cardoso

#16 Our New Era - Jesus Cardoso

Jesus Cardoso is an Award-Winning Digital Marketing Strategist and the Director of Market Development for TestEquity. As an entrepreneur, he founded and operates Our New Era, a full service production company that produces films, music videos, commercials, and more. In addition, he also manages ONE media communications, an award winning digital marketing agency. Follow him on social media @jesusmcardoso 

Nov 14, 201923:27
#15 Eat Less Water - Florencia Ramirez

#15 Eat Less Water - Florencia Ramirez

Florencia Ramirez is an author, researcher, activist, educator, and mother who is on a mission to transition spaces such as schools and parks from chemicals to organic landscaping. Read her book Eat Less Water to learn more about how to reduce your water footprint. Follow her on social media @eatlesswater

Oct 29, 201937:43
#14 Influence and Lifestyle - Itzy Canales
Aug 27, 201921:52
#13 Hip Hop Revolución - Rebel Diaz
Apr 24, 201934:45
#12 Decolonize Now - David Flores

#12 Decolonize Now - David Flores

David Flores is an unapologetic educator from Pasadena, CA. He currently teaches in East Oakland, CA, and he shares about his teaching style, decolonization, and the public educational system.

Mar 09, 201920:55
#11 Educational Opportunity - Aaron Jones

#11 Educational Opportunity - Aaron Jones

Aaron Jones is the Director of EOP, Educational Opportunity Program at UC Santa Barbara. He shares about his educational path and his role in Student Affairs.

Mar 04, 201915:23
#10 Immigrant Rights - Yaritza González

#10 Immigrant Rights - Yaritza González

Yaritza González is an immigrant rights activist from Inglewood, California. She advocates for human rights, especially for immigrant families including people seeking asylum at the border. She is also starting a fellowship project to inspire new leaders and increase civic engagement in her city.

Feb 12, 201920:19
#9 On Healing - Andrés Armenta

#9 On Healing - Andrés Armenta

Andrés Armenta is a recent graduate from UC Santa Barbara, and he joins poder podcast to talk about his journey and his experience with healing.

Jan 20, 201919:41
#8 Beauty Con Cultura - Leslie Valdivia
Nov 24, 201820:38
#7 MexiGoth - Lizett Evangelista

#7 MexiGoth - Lizett Evangelista

Lizett is on a journey to identify her true artistic passion. And she shares about what is going on in her life right now as a local artist and college student.

Oct 06, 201825:59
#6 Diversity in Tech - Peter Rojas

#6 Diversity in Tech - Peter Rojas

Peter Rojas is the Executive Director of American Digital Diversity Initiative. He is originally from Lowell, Massachusetts and moved to California to bring more diversity to the tech industry through youth development programs that help students reach their entrepreneurial goals and tech career aspirations.

Sep 01, 201820:42
#5 Women’s Empowerment Expo - Christina Brophy

#5 Women’s Empowerment Expo - Christina Brophy

The Women's Empowerment Expo is a one-day event for women to get empowered, motivated, inspired, pampered, and get connected with women in their community to drive change in their own lives and in the world. Listen to this episode and learn about how Christina Brophy connects hundreds of women entrepreneurs and helps them build their businesses and more.

Aug 08, 201817:53
#4 Tackling Diabetes - Alejandra Gutierrez, Diego Figueroa, Beatriz Molina

#4 Tackling Diabetes - Alejandra Gutierrez, Diego Figueroa, Beatriz Molina

Alejandra and Diego share their story of how they started the Eastside Diabetes Initiative in the east side of Santa Barbara, CA. With this program Alejandra and Diego plan on addressing the risks of childhood obesity, diabetes, and kidney disease by using outreach efforts to provide educational opportunities to students and their families in the neighborhoods of east side Santa Barbara to learn about medical professions and preventative care.

Jul 14, 201832:39
#3 Always Up to A Lot of Good - Stephanie Castellanos

#3 Always Up to A Lot of Good - Stephanie Castellanos

Stephanie Castellanos is a social entrepreneur, education consultant and community activist from Inglewood, California. Her passion extends from her experiences as the first in her family to attend college and as a daughter of Mexican immigrants.

Jun 11, 201821:12
#2 An Elevated Mindset - Erick Padilla

#2 An Elevated Mindset - Erick Padilla

Erick Padilla is a Gates Millennium Scholar from Modesto, Ca. He is a few weeks from graduating from UC Santa Barbara with a BS in Pharmacology. In this episode, I ask Erick about his upbringing, his once in a lifetime scholarship, his rapping hobby, as well as what the future holds for him!

May 31, 201815:18
#1 A Civic Responsibility - AJ Valenzuela

#1 A Civic Responsibility - AJ Valenzuela

AJ Valenzuela is a community leader and activist in the city of Oxnard in southern California. Learn about his journey into politics and about what happened in Oxnard recently in a recall election and districting of the city council.

May 07, 201817:13