IE Latino Voices is a weekly five-minute segment where Latino-led and serving organizations are invited to share stories of how they impact our community. Weekly guests featured are from community sectors, including nonprofits, education, healthcare, transportation, and local business. Each segment will be an illuminating conversation between the host and guest.
91.9 KVCR Broadcast Schedule - Wednesdays 6:45am / 8:45am / 5:44pm
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California’s attorney general is pressing eight Inland Empire jurisdictions to comply with warehouse truck route requirements. We’ll hear from advocates Tatiana Flores and Karla Cervantes about how the delays affect nearby communities. -
The LA Daily News reporter discusses 911 calls, medical care and ongoing concerns inside the detention center. -
KVCR's Anthony Victoria spoke with Lilia Garcia-Brower, California's Labor Commissioner, on how her office is working to address wage theft and labor issues. -
Cal State San Bernardino President Terri Gomez discusses her plans for the university, including affordability, transparency and supporting the region’s first-generation and Latino students. -
Dr. Salvador Percastre Mendizabal, Mexico's Cónsul in San Bernardino, talks about their 96 years of history and the connection between Mexico and the Inland Empire communities and why that remains so important today. -
Eddie Valencia, Musician and Founder of the Mucho Gusto Fest, shares the importance of giving arts and culture in the Inland Empire a platform. -
KVCR's Anthony Victoria takes a look at some of the bills introduced by Inland Empire Latino lawmakers — Democrats and Republicans — and what they were able to get across the finish line. -
Professor Juan de Lara discusses potential health, environmental and socioeconomic impacts of data-center development in Coachella -
First Amendment Coalition's Paloma Esquivel explains why detention centers remain difficult to scrutinize and what public records can reveal about what happens inside. -
Southern California News Group reporter Ryanne Mena discusses Adelanto ICE detention center conditions.
KVCR Executive Director: Connie Leyva
Executive Producer: Rick Dulock
Radio Producer: Shareen Awad
Senior Web Developer: Sean Houlihan
Camera and Video Editing: Leo Fontes
Support for IE Latino Voices is brought to you by the Cielo Fund at Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF). “Uplifting and Investing in the IE’s Latino Community”