Episode 15 – Sons of Anarchy

Published on December 18, 2018 in Latin[ish] by Hector Luis Alamo

Having recently buried the hatchet with their dad, Hector chats with his brother Chris about growing up as latchkey kids in a working-class, single-parent, immigrant family on the hopeless side of a racially, ethnically and economically diverse suburb of Chicago — you know, the good ol’ days.

January 6, 2021

The Island of Disenchantment

Hector chats with Edil Sepúlveda, co-founder of Boricuas Unidos en la Diáspora, a network of professionals

December 22, 2020

The State of Latin America

Hector chats with Jordana Timerman, a freelance reporter and public policy researcher based in Buenos Aires,

December 21, 2020

Dissecting Puerto Rico’s Commonwealth Status

Puerto Rico's commonwealth status is used to conceal colonial domination, and even legitimize it

Hector is the editor and publisher of Enclave. A Chicago writer now floating on the edge of Las Vegas, he is also the former deputy editor for Latino Rebels, as well as the former managing editor for Gozamos, a Latino art-activism site based in his home town. He has contributed to RedEye, a Chicago daily geared toward millennials, and La Respuesta, a New York-based site for the Puerto Rican Diaspora, plus a number of publications, including The Huffington Post. He studied history (for some reason) at the University of Illinois-Chicago, where his focus was on ethnic relations in the United States.