Patriots from the Barrio
Dave Gutierrez
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In each episode Gutierrez shines a light on stories that have remained in the shadows of history. Each story takes us on a historical journey of discovery on heroic Latino Americans in defense of their country.
Gutierrez's book Patriots from the Barrio: the true story of Company E 141st Infantry, tells the true story of the only all Mexican American US Army unit in WWII. The book was named one of the top history books of all time by Book Riot. Gutierrez has been featured at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans and appeared in the PBS Documentary, American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos.
Hollywood Actor/Producer Wilmer Valderrama's production company has obtained the film rights to Patriots from the Barrio with plans for a future film based on the true story.
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S1E5 Patriots from the Barrio: Episode 5 - MSG Roy Benavidez
Historian and author Dave Gutierrez welcomes guest author Yvette Benavidez Garcia to the show to discuss her book Tango Mike Mike. The book details her father Medal of Honor recipient Master Sergeant…
S1E4 Patriots from the Barrio: Episode 4 - Sgt Ramon G. Gutierrez part 2
Historian and author Dave Gutierrez discusses Sgt. Ramon Gutierrez who served in Company E 141st Infantry 36th Division during WWII. In part 2, Dave takes us from the barrios of Texas to the front…
S1E3 Patriots from the Barrio: Episode 3 Sgt. Ramon G. Gutierrez part 1
Historian and author Dave Gutierrez discusses Sgt. Ramon Gutierrez who served in Company E 141st Infantry 36th Division during WWII. In part 1, Dave takes us through the segregation of Mexican…
S1 D-Day Anniversary Bonus Episode - PFC Francisco C. Garza
Historian and author Dave Gutierrez highlights this bonus episode on the story of Mexican American paratrooper Francisco C. Garza of Calvert Texas who served with 508th Parachute Infantry Regimnet in…
S1 Memorial Day Special 2025
Memorial Day SpecialAuthor Dave Gutierrez highlights Latino veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice in service of their country.Become a supporter of this podcast:…
S1E2 Patriots from the Barrio: Episode 2 - Lt Oscar F Perdomo
In Episode 2 of Patriots from the Barrio Podcast, historian and author Dave Gutierrez shares the true story of Lt. Oscar F. Perdomo, the last American Ace in a day of WWII. Oscar's inspirational…
S1E1 Patriots from the Barrio - Episode 1: Silvestre Herrera
In Episode 1 of Patriots from the Barrio Podcast, historian and author Dave Gutierrez shares the story of Medal of Honor recipient Silvestre Herrera. Herrera's unique story of a Mexican national…
S1 Patriots from the Barrio Podcast Announcement 2025
Historian, writer, and author Dave Gutierrez announces new podcast that focuses on historical Latino veterans: Patriots from the Barrio PodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast:…
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Patriots from the Barrio has published 8 episodes since April 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
Patriots from the Barrio is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 26m.
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