Diaspora Media

LACCC Communication

What is Radio Diaspora’s Mission?

Radio Diaspora’s mission is to take a critical look and analysis of US Foreign Policy and its effects on the people of Latin America and the Caribbean, and how US Foreign Policy affects people of color in the United States.

Radio Diaspora is a form of educational, cultural and informative communication that aims to impulse a participatory and protagonical democracy, solidarity and the integration of communities of color from Latin American, the Caribbean and North America from the starting point that communications has to be in tune with the new political, economical and social models that are grounded in equality and human rights that are designed and developed  by communities that are disproportionately affected by human rights violations both domestically and regionally.

Who is Radio Diaspora by and for?

Radio Diaspora is produced by and for the community.  Anyone that has been impacted by the hands of US Foreign Policy and/or human rights abuses are welcome to participate in the production of the show.  Radio Production as well as Political Analysis is provided on a continued basis for all Radio Diaspora Collective Members.

How can I be part of the Radio Diaspora Collective?

Easy.  Contact us at info@lacccenter.org.  There are mandatory trainings and commitments that you must commit to, all training is provided.  You do not have to be from the Latin American and Caribbean region to participate, you must though have an interest in US foreign policy as it relates to the region, an understanding of globalization and reasons for migration.

What is Radio Diaspora’s relationship with the Latin American and Caribbean Community Center?

While Radio Diaspora an auditory expression of the Latin American and Caribbean Community Center, it is not produced by the staff or volunteers of the Latin American and Caribbean Community Center, it is directed and produced by a collective of concerned community members that believe that their voices, stories, experiences can help facilitate critical analysis and discussions on the issues and topics that Radio Diaspora transmits to its listening community.  It is produced by the Diaspora Collective.

What are the issues that Radio Diaspora deals with?

Radio Diaspora deals with US Foreign Policy as it relates to: Afro Descendants, Indigenous, Laborers/Workers, Immigrants, Disabled, LGBT, Youths and Children as our priority groups.

Radio Diaspora uses two transversals for 100% of our shows: Race and Gender
Radio Diaspora uses the human rights framework 100% of our shows.
Radio Diaspora priority issues include: Migration and Forced Displacement, Racial Injustice, Poverty and Gender, Economic Injustice and Free Trade, Criminal Punishment.