Daisy Rosario, NPR's Latino USA

Daisy Rosario

NPR's Latino USA

New York, NY, United States

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Past:
  • NPR's Latino USA

Past articles by Daisy:

Diane Guerrero: Am I an American?

The actress talks about her anger, her resentment towards her family, and how she was eventually rescued. → Read More

A Latino History of Hip-Hop, Part 1

For the first part of a two-part series on how Latinos have influenced hip-hop, Latino USA producers Daisy Rosario and Marlon Bishop learn about the early years by talking to legends like Devastating Tito, Lee Quiñones and Charlie Chase. They break down the four elements of hip-hop (MC-ing, DJ-ing, graffiti and breakdancing) and explore how New York City made it all possible. → Read More

From High School Hallway to Prince's Mansion

Ruperto Vanderpool is a comedian and actor who was born and raised in the Bronx by Dominican parents. He talks... → Read More

Diversity In Geekdom

Daisy Rosario guest hosts this special hour about diversity in geekdom: from comic books to video games to cosplay. We even hear from special guests, including DMC of Run-DMC and our own listeners. → Read More

The Generation Gap Between Latino Voters

Latino Democrats are pretty evenly split between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, according to this poll. Within that split, older... → Read More

The Best Drag Queens on TV Are Puerto Rican

The Puerto Rican drag queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race are where it’s at. They are funny, fierce and their talent... → Read More

Latinos and Baseball’s Color Line

Long before Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line, Latinos were bending it. For decades, the color line unofficially barred African... → Read More

Intra-Latino Stereotypes

Stereotypes aren't just put on Latinos by non-Latinos. Sometimes the worst things are the things Latinos say about each other. → Read More

Somos: Afro-Latino

As we focus on Afro-Latino identity and issues, we wanted to start by going to people who live it every... → Read More

Sabiduría: The Outsider Within

To close out our show focusing on Afro-Latinos, we get a bit of wisdom from friend of the show Janel... → Read More

Hispandering: The Cristela Edition

As the election season continues, the Hispandering from the candidates keeps on coming. We asked comedian Cristela Alonzo to talk... → Read More

Fostering Relationships for Public Health

Toxic stress is becoming a hot topic in science and brain development. It’s also an emerging public health concern. → Read More

The Stress of Social Work

Families in the foster care system are assigned case workers. These are social workers whose job it is to work closely with everyone involved. → Read More

Detained and Deported in Mexico

In the past few years, we have seen pictures of Central American children detained at the U.S.-Mexico border, but what happens to the children who don’t make it that far? → Read More

Do Babies Need Psychologists?

Toxic stress is more than “I had a bad day at work today.” It’s persistent stress that comes from experiencing... → Read More

Cristela on Bringing Her Perspective to the Work of Sitcoms

Cristela was the first US primetime sitcom created by (and starring) a Latina. After one season, ABC canceled the show. This winter the show gained new attention thanks to Netflix, where the whole first season can now be streamed. → Read More

#1523

Second part of Latino USA's two-part series on how Latinos have influenced hip-hop, → Read More

Toxic Stress, Poverty, and the Latino Community

NPR's Latino USA explains toxic stress. It is a condition that affects people of color and impoverished communities disproportionally. → Read More