Latinas shared the spotlight at the presidential inauguration — with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor swearing in Vice President Kamala Harris followed by Jennifer Lopez’s bilingual medley of patriotic songs.
Here in Massachusetts, there have been demands for Gov. Charlie Baker to prioritize COVID-19 vaccinations for Latino communities, where the virus is widespread. And local Latinx leaders see opportunities in open positions for state representative and Boston mayor.
That and more on our Latinx Roundtable.
Guests:
Julio Ricardo Varela, digital editor for the Futuro Media Group, co-host of the “In The Thick” podcast, and founder of Latino Rebels.
Marcela García, editorial writer, columnist, and editorial board member at the Boston Globe.
Web extra:
Our Latinx Roundtable discusses the recent debate over Hilaria Baldwin's heritage.
