Mimi Succar’s career redefined the role of Peruvian artists in Latin music. In this episode, we explore her work as a percussionist, arranger, and musical director, and examine how her contributions left a lasting mark on salsa, Latin jazz, and beyond.

Ellen Ochoa made history as the first Latina astronaut in space, breaking barriers at NASA and paving the way for women in STEM, aerospace, and space exploration. 🚀 In this episode, we explore her groundbreaking space missions, leadership at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, and impact on Latinas in STEM. Learn how her journey inspires future generations of scientists, engineers, and astronauts. Tune in for this inspiring story of innovation and perseverance! 🌎✨

What does it take to be a Latina chef in a global industry? Dive into the stories of Pati Jinich, a culinary ambassador for Mexican food, and María Marte, a Michelin-starred chef who brought Dominican cuisine to new heights.

Explore the fierce legacy of Latina scream queens in horror, from classic stars like Lupita Tovar to modern icons like Jenna Ortega and Anya Taylor-Joy. This episode dives into the roles that shaped their careers, their unique impact on horror, and the evolution of Latina representation in the genre. Join us for an exciting look at the trailblazers and contemporary stars who continue to redefine fear and strength on screen.

Who is Carolina Herrera, and what makes her one of the most respected names in fashion? This episode uncovers the woman behind the brand, from her personal life and early influences to her transformation into a fashion mogul. We’ll explore how her brand continues to evolve and influence new generations of designers, and the role she plays in shaping global fashion trends. Tune in to hear how a woman from Venezuela became a world-renowned name in haute couture.

Delve into the remarkable life of Manuela Sáenz, the revolutionary heroine known as 'La Amable Loca' and 'Libertadora del Libertador.' Explore her deep relationship with Simón Bolívar and her crucial role in the South American independence movement. Discover why Manuela Sáenz remains an iconic symbol of resistance and inspiration.

In this episode, we dive into the vibrant life and unparalleled influence of Celia Cruz, the undisputed "Reina de Salsa." Explore her groundbreaking career, from her early days with La Sonora Matancera to her iconic contributions with the Fania All-Stars, and discover how her electrifying performances and timeless hits revolutionized the salsa genre. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of this legendary artist and examine her impact on Latin music history. ¡Azúcar!

This month on 2 Broke Latinas, the Latina Gringa joins us to explore her fascinating career in the fashion industry and her advocacy for sustainability. She also shares her personal journey of being raised as a Latina in the United States, offering a fun and engaging conversation on blending professional achievements with Latina roots.