Rays Talk Show Episode 273: Hosts Ray Collazo and Elbert Garcia discuss how we move towards institutional solutions after homicide of Stephon Clark and empathic messaging in mainstream media of domestic terrorist Mark Anthony Conditt.

Collazo interviews Democratic candidate for New Mexico Congressional District 1 Damon Martinez. Learn about what inspired Martinez to run for Congress and about how he plans to identify proactive solutions to most important issues impacting New Mexicans.

Collazo and Garcia discuss how leaders of color can overcome party politics to develop independent political campaigns and organizations. Saludos to Chuy Garcia, Andrea Mercado and even Big Papi David Ortiz for showing real leadership.

Rays Talk Show Episode 272: Host Ray Collazo is joined by co-host Elbert Garcia and special guest Marisabel Torres of UnidosUS to discuss the hottest issues impacting Latinos in politics and society.

(1:30): Garcia on the ground with latest on FIU Bridge Collapse
(6:50): How National School Walk Out Impact Gun Debate and who needs to “Move…Get Out They Way.”
(21:30): Marisabel Torres on attacks in Congress on Dodd-Frank
(38:30): Why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFBP) protects Latinos and how Trump is trying to weaken bureau
(00:47): How Dominicans Became Professional Mountain Climbers
(1:01): What Democrats ‘should not’ learn from PA-18 Special Election victory of Conor Lamb
(1:05:50): Do Democrats have a vision for America?
(1:12:15): Why You Must Move Like Beto
(1:14:55): What’s next for Rays Talk Show on Puerto Rico
(1:15:50) #RIP to Marielle Franco, Joaquin Avila, Craig Mack and the victims of the Austin bombings
(1:17:30): Buzz about Colorism talk in Latinx community.
(1:28:45): Collazo and Garcia speculate on grabbing some Brugal with Junot Diaz

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Rays Talk Show Episode #271: Host Ray Collazo is joined by Yvonne Gutierrez of Planned Parenthood Texas Votes and Cristina TzinTzun of Jolt Texas on the implications of this weeks’ Texas primary elections on Latinos in Texas and nationwide. Collazo also shares why Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ visit to California this week was so shameful and why we are happy to say the words ‘Saint Oscar.’

Rays Talk Show Episode 270: Host Ray Collazo is joined by Carlos Guevara of UnidosUS on what recent court decisions mean for DACA recipients and future of immigration debate. Carlos and Ray also discuss how immigration will impact Congress and Elections in 2018.

Collazo also provides his analysis of how the youth of Parkland are leading a revolution of change for peaceful Americans everywhere. Listen to what milllenials can do to create policy change in Washington and who Collazo thinks is the real terrorist organization we need to worry about.

Rays Talk Show also reveals who is Lupe Valdez and why Latino voters in Texas are truly leading the progressive movement in 2018. The time is now.

Continued support for Emma Gonzalez, Josh Hogg and the entire Parkland student family.

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