Maria Hinojosa’s nearly thirty-year career as a journalist includes reporting for PBS, CNN, and NPR, as well as anchoring and producing the Peabody Award–winning radio program Latino USA.

She’s also the founder of Futuro Media, an independent nonprofit that provides a platform for people often overlooked by mainstream journalism.

On this episode, Hinojosa speaks with assistant editor Regina Munch about her career in media, her recent memoir, Once I Was You, and her work informing readers and listeners about the changing cultural and political landscape in America.

Access the full transcript of the conversation here.

For further reading:

• Refounding Chicago, Milton Javier Bravo
• No Longer Peripheral, César J. Baldelomar
• Welcoming the Stranger, The Editors