Juan Gonzalez: The Paradoxical History of Latinos in America

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Juan Gonzalez: The Paradoxical History of Latinos in America

Andrew Keen

Jun 16, 2022

Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew is joined by Juan Gonzalez, author of Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America.

Juan Gonzalez is one of this country s best-known Latino journalists. He was a staff columnist for New York Daily News from 1987 to 2016 and has been a co-host since 1996 of Democracy Now! He is the author of Harvest of Empire, News for All the People, Fallout, and Reclaiming Gotham. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was raised in East Harlem and Brooklyn, New York.

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