Behind The Ears Podcast (Detrás de las Orejas)

"White Passing?" Yeah...Latinos Do it Too!

Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:00:00 +0000

On this week's episode of Behind The Ears Podcast, we're discussing the controversial practice of "white passing" within the Latin American community. We delve into the history of race, classism, and the origins of white passing. If you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe and get notified when we post new episodes. Chime in to this conversation and let us know what you think. Follow us on Instagram and Threads @behindtheearspod. Follow us on #youtube @BehindTheEarsPod

"Afrocentricos": Latinos Who Wanna 'Part-time." Black

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 04:00:00 +0000

On this episode, we're discussing how some Latinos of Afro descendance embrace Afrocentrism when they live abroad while denying being black in their countries of origin. We also touch on how non-Afro descendant Latin-American artists appropriate and use black culture to their advantage while completely ignoring black communities in their countries. If you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe and get notified when we post new episodes. Chime in to this conversation and let us know what you think. Follow us on Instagram and Threads @behindtheearspod. Follow us on #youtube @BehindTheEarsPod

'Y Tu Abuela Donde Esta?' When You're Latino While Black

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 03:40:00 +0000

On the first episode of Behind The Ears Podcast we're discussing the different reactions we get when other Latinos learn about us being Latinos while also being black or of African descent. We also touch on the etymology of being Latino, who is Latino, and why speaking Spanish is not the only identification for being Latino. If you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe and get notified when we post new episodes. Chime in to this conversation and let us know what you think. Follow us on Instagram and Threads @behindtheearspod. Follow us on #youtube @BehindTheEarsPod