Episode 7: Latinx Community & Politics in North Carolina

23/09/2021 41 min
Episode 7: Latinx Community & Politics in North Carolina

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Episode Synopsis

For this episode of Spartans Speak, we are joined by UNCG alumna and legislative aide Arianna Alvarez '19 and North Carolina State Representative Ricky Hurtado to discuss Latinx community-building and political challenges in North Carolina. Arianna also discusses how UNCG helped shape her worldview and opened a path for a career in politics. This episode is part of UNCG Alumni's recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month 2021, which runs from September 15 to October 15th. Co-hosted by Yubi Aranda Sandoval '17 and Keylin Rivera '13.