Se Ve Se Escucha

In this final episode of Season 3, we learn about herbs and remedios that can support us in our language justice work. Sarah Nuñez and Nayra Adriana Pacheco Guzmán share some recipes for strength and resilience, including one for our very own Se Ve Se Escucha-té! We discuss the connections between land and language work and how herbs, plants and food can accompany us in our journey. Fall 2020 Se Ve Se Escucha Té 10 pieces of fresh ginger Juice from 1 orange 1 Tbs honey (infused honey with...

In this episode, we are joined by Akua Page and Chris Cato of Geechee Experience, an online platform celebrating Gullah Geechee language and culture. Like Akua says, “If the African diaspora had a baby, that’s Gullah Geechee.” We get into language access, the weight of code switching and the importance of preserving and teaching our histories. Check out their YouTube channel and follow them on Instagram and Twitter @geecheeexperience to find out more! Transcript available at...

What does the future of the language justice movement hold? What visions, inspiration and encouragement will we need to get us there? Recently, organizers, educators, artists, interpreters and others who use language as their medium gathered for the 2020 Allied Media Conference for Language Justice and Beyond, a three day virtual gathering to explore the expansive and creative ways in which people are thinking about and practicing language justice. In this episode, you’ll hear the visionary...

Are you spending your days interpreting over Zoom? Are you hiring interpreters for your multilingual online meeting? We check in with three people navigating the world of remote simultaneous interpreting. Hannah Thalenberg, Yudith A. Nieto and Patty Urrutia tell us about the realities of virtual interpreting in this time of quarantine. We hear about COVID and community responses in New Orleans, the challenges and opportunities of interpreting from home in Asheville, and what it means to...

“We invite you to speak in the language you feel most comfortable in.” Many language justice interpreters introduce their work using this phrase. But what does comfortable really mean? We explore this topic with two folks who immigrated to the Southern US as young people. Leo Esperanza is a member of Cenzontle Language Justice Coop and spends his time working on translation and interpretation projects. Aylen Mercado Condori is a multidisciplinary artist and community organizer. Leo and Aylen...

Hola hola! We are kicking off a new season of Se Ve Se Escucha with José A. Romero! In this episode we talk about language and sex, the Dennis deLeon Language Justice Institute and how José has brought together interpreting, organizing, community mobilization, education, and healthcare programming. José is an HIV+ abolitionist and healthcare organizer and strategist based out of Durham, NC. They currently work at the Latino Commission on AIDS, and is blessed to include #DurhamBeyondPolicing,...

Un episodio especial en español con dos compañeres querides, Magaly Urdiales y Manuel de la Luz. Hablamos del momento político, la anti-negritud en las comunidades Latinxs y nuestros roles en la lucha por la defensa de las vidas negras. English translation and Spanish transcription available at www.seveseescucha.com/episodes Follow SVSE on: Instagram.com/seveseescucha Facebook.com/svsepodcast Twitter.com/svsepodcast

CPC's interCAMBIO is an innovative language exchange that brings together Black, Brown, and Latinx people to learn about each other’s languages, identities, cultures, food and personal stories. Through a 6-week series of workshops, participants learned English and Spanish by exploring topics on self, history, race, spirituality, food, gender, home, and family. We interview some of the folks who participated in the the interCAMBIO in this special minisode recorded at CPC's Annual Celebration...

We close out the second season of Se Ve Se Escucha with three Boricuas using language justice to create bridges between folks in the diaspora and folks in Puerto Rico! Cristóbal Guerra Naranjo is an interdisciplinary artist and language worker from Borikén. Their work combines experimental video, documentary film, visual art and text to explore ideas of “home”, el Caribe, queerness and belonging. Patri González Ramírez is also an artist and language worker born and raised in Borikén. They...

Curious about interpreter coops, crews and collectives? Three guests doing collective language justice work in the South join us on this special episode. Tony Macias is a founding worker-owner of tilde Language Justice Cooperative and has worked nationally and internationally to bring language skills to movements and a justice-oriented approach to multilingual spaces. Rocio Quintero is one of ten worker-owners who are weaving community through language at Cenzontle Language Justice Coop....

In this episode, we hear from community members, high school students and interpreters of all experience levels who participated in CPC’s annual Language Justice Interpreter Training. At the two-day workshop, folks learned about consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, tips and exercises to improve interpreting techniques, and interpreter role and ethics. Gracias Nikki, Stephanie, Jeanette, Stacy, Priscila, Cynthia, Paula, Estefany, Giovanni, and Natalia for joining us on the podcast,...

Se Ve Se Escucha is proud to welcome @queerterpreter, Ártemis López. Ártemis is an ATA-certified Spanish<>English translator and CCHI-certified medical interpreter based in Washington, D.C. They hold a master's degree in Medical Translation from the Universitat Jaume I in Spain, and have been translating and interpreting for the queer, trans, and non-binary communities in D.C. and the world since 2011. They primarily research non-binary Spanish and how people across the world use language to...

This one’s for the teachers and all the non-binary folks! Se Ve Se Escucha welcomes Maestre Lourdes Rivas, author of “They Call Me Mix / Me llaman Maestre”, to the podcast. Lourdes is a queer, Xicanx, non-binary educator, currently teaching kindergarten at a Spanish immersion public school in the San Francisco Bay Area. They recently published their first children's book, entitled "They Call Me Mix / Me Llaman Maestre", out of a dire necessity to have in existence something they could use in...

It’s here everybody! A brand new season of Se Ve Se Escucha! We kick off Season 2 with Cantrice Janelle Penn, founder of Queer Black Editing. QBE offers a holistic, increasingly anti-colonial approach to copyediting through a framework of lived experience and language. Cantrice is a copyeditor, writer, and semi-aromatherapist. Queer Black Editing was birthed out of Cantrice’s lifelong love of language, and frustration with how the english language harms and erases marginalized folx and...

What exactly is language justice? Ada joins KB & KC, two sin vergüenzas de Miami and the hosts of Estoy Aquí podcast, to break it down in this special CROSSOVER EPISODE. As first generation Latinx immigrants we discuss how language connects us with ourselves, our stories and our experiences. How does the movement for language justice broaden to include gender diverse, non-sexist language, Black English, Spanglish and all the evolving ways we speak and communicate? Join us for this...

The South has something to say! Twenty-four language justice workers from TX, LA, AL, GA, NC, TN and KY came together for CPC’s El Sur Tiene Algo Que Decir at the Highlander Research and Education Center. Coops, collectives and comadres gathered to share experiences and build community as we work together to strengthen the movement for language justice in the South. Check out this LIVE episode to find out more about our time together! Transcript available at www.seveseescucha.com/episodes...

We are joined by Samhita Kudva and Giannina Calllejas, the new Codirectors of the Center for Participatory Change! Samhita and Giannina tell us about their relationships to language and how they define language justice. We also share some things we are looking forward to in the new year! Transcript available at www.seveseescucha.com/episodes Follow SVSE on: Instagram.com/seveseescucha Facebook.com/svsepodcast Twitter.com/svsepodcast

We’re back and we want to tell you all about our latest project, Serpent’s Tongue, a Spanish class for native Spanish speakers. Serpent’s Tongue was a four week course for Latinx folks interested in reclaiming Spanish grammar, literacy and fluency. We read poetry, learned about accent marks, and wrote a crónica of our lives. In this minisode, we’ll hear from some of the folks who participated in this healing language justice project. Transcript available at www.seveseescucha.com/episodes...

Abel González, Eulogio Martínez, y Thubini Mästo̱ho̱ acompañan a Andrea y Ada para compartir sus historias como hablantes de Hñähñu (Otomi) que trabajan en la preservación del lenguaje. Abel y Eulogio son los cofundadores de Ra rojo ra Hñähñu, una clase multigeneracional de Hñähñu en Asheville, NC. Thubini vive en México y enseña Hñähñu y Tù'ùn Savi (Mixteco) por internet a través de su proyecto Mastoho Lenguas Originarias. Acompáñanos en una conversación muy especial sobre revitalización...

Abel González, Eulogio Martínez, y Thubini Mästo̱ho̱ acompañan a Andrea y Ada para compartir sus historias como hablantes de Hñähñu (Otomi) que trabajan en la preservación del lenguaje. Abel y Eulogio son los cofundadores de Ra rojo ra Hñähñu, una clase multigeneracional de Hñähñu en Asheville, NC. Thubini vive en México y enseña Hñähñu y Tù'ùn Savi (Mixteco) por internet a través de su proyecto Mastoho Lenguas Originarias. Acompáñanos en una conversación muy especial sobre revitalización...