“We needed a space for Latinos, Black folk, Native folk, Asian people—anybody—to exist and not just be traumatized groups that get exploited,” Arreguin explained.When the pandemic hit, the founders paused the podcast to deal with job furloughs, mental health, and advocacy work in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. But in early summer of 2021, Arreguin and Pat relaunched the show (sans Tamayo) with renewed vision: “With De Colores, I want to have honest, radical conversations, but also create joy and have fun and love in here too—because it’s necessary.”
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