Podcast Season: Season 3
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Season 3, Episode 7: Coach Nico Tovar
For Coach Nico Tovar, soccer has never been just about winning games. It’s about helping young people discover who they are, what they’re capable of, and the values they’ll carry long after they leave the field. In this episode of Sabor a Freedom, Coach Nico joins Judy Pino for a conversation about his journey from…
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Season 3, Episode 6: Mirta Ojito, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author
At 16 years old, Mirta Ojito left Cuba with her family during the 1980 Mariel boatlift, joining more than 100,000 Cubans who made the journey to the United States in search of a new beginning. That experience would shape not only her life in America, but also an extraordinary career devoted to telling the stories…
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Season 3, Episode 5: Vicente Pimienta, RUTA™ Method
Born in Cuba, arriving in Miami as a young child, and spending more than three decades in Puerto Rico, Vicente Pimienta’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and an embrace of change. In this episode of Sabor a Freedom, Vicente joins Judy Pino to share the experiences that shaped his journey—from starting his first internet…
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Season 3, Episode 4: Veronica Villatoro, Woman Without Limits
From selling fruit in a small community in El Salvador to building a life as an entrepreneur, real estate investor, author, and actress in the United States, Verónica Villatoro’s story is one of perseverance, dignity, and opportunity. In this episode of Sabor a Freedom, Verónica joins Judy Pino to share her journey from humble beginnings…
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Season 3 Episode 3: Helen Aguirre Ferré, America’s First Freedom
Born into one of South Florida’s most influential Hispanic journalism families, Helen Aguirre Ferré carries forward a legacy that began with her father, Horacio Aguirre, co-founder of Diario Las Américas. She has built her own distinguished career at the intersection of journalism, public service, communications, and Hispanic civic engagement. Over the course of her career,…
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Season 3 Episode 2: Ivan Taylor, Reporting the American Dream
Award-winning journalist Ivan Taylor joins Sabor a Freedom to discuss how journalism is evolving in today’s fast-paced media landscape, the importance of authentic storytelling, and what it means to serve communities through the news.
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Season 3 Episode 1: Rosie Cordero-Stutz, The First Latina Sheriff in Florida
Together, they discuss: Rosie’s journey from the Dominican Republic to the United States The values that shaped her life and career Why the rule of law is essential to protecting freedom and opportunity Leading one of the largest sheriff’s offices in the United States Breaking barriers for Hispanic women in law enforcement and public service…
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