Episodes 200
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (239)
Since Apr 2019
Latest Episode May 2026

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Radio Cachimbona is an abolitionist podcast that audio-archives state repression and fierce migrant resistance in the Southern Arizona borderlands and breaks down case law and politics from a leftist perspective. As a first-generation professional whose parents are Salvadoran immigrants, Yvette prioritizes uplifting the voices and histories of Central Americans.

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S7E17 Banished Citizens

May 23, 2026 1h 9m

Yvette Borja interviews professor and author Marla A. Ramírez on her recent book "Banished Citizens: A History of the Mexican American Women Who Endured Repatriation." They discuss the mass removals…

S7E16 Una lucha que duró 12 años

May 06, 2026 1h 17m

This episode is a recording of a webinar panel hosted by International Allies Against Mining, moderated by Yvette Borja, with Vidalina Morales, President of the Association for Social and Economic…

S7E15 Affirmative Action Post-SFFA

Apr 07, 2026 1h 2m

Yvette Borja interviews law professor Jonathan Feingold about his law review article examining the tools that universities have to promote racial diversity and inclusion in the wake of the SFFA…

S7E14 Participatory Defense Is More Important Now Than Ever

Mar 23, 2026 38m

Yvette Borja interviews Sandra De Anda, the Director of Legal and Policy Strategy at the Orange County Rapid Response Network. They discuss the history of participatory defense in Orange County,…

S7E13 Advocating for a Better Quality of Life For Us

Mar 16, 2026 33m

Yvette Borja interviews Bamby Salcedo, CEO of the Trans Latin@ Coalition. Bamby shares how the death of Gwen Araujo propelled her into political advocacy for trans people, discusses the strategic…

S7E12 Participatory Deportation Defense: Becoming Abogades de Confianza

Mar 10, 2026 1h

This episode is a recording of a panel conversation at the NYU Journal of International Law and Politics 2026 symposium with Yvette Borja, the Laura E. Gómez Teaching Fellow at UCLA Law School, and…

S7E11 The Easy Way To Learn Your Rights

Mar 03, 2026 50m

Yvette Borja interviews lawyer and justice educator Courtney Teasley about her resource "Disrupt the Criminal Justice System of Oppression: The Easy Way to Learn Your Rights." They discuss the work…

S7E10 Courageous and Multi-Faceted Movements of Resistance

Feb 17, 2026 1h 24m

This episode is a recording of the "Due Process, Deportation, and Human Dignity" panel at the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting with Yvette Borja, Laura E. Gómez Teaching Fellow on…

S7E9 Las capturas arbitrarias del régimen de excepción

Jan 12, 2026 53m

Yvette Borja entrevista al vocero de la organización MOVIR, Samuel Ramírez. Borja y Ramírez hablan de los efectos del régimen de excepción de Bukele y la nueva ley de agentes extranjeros en la…

S7E8 *PREVIEW* ASK ME ANYTHING: Unhealthy, Toxic Dynamics Within Leftist/Progressive Spaces

Jan 11, 2026 3m

To hear the rest of this episode, join the Patreon:…

S7E7 People's University for Palestine at Stanford

Dec 15, 2025 46m

Yvette Borja interviews Germán Gonzalez, one of the Stanford 11 students criminally charged with felony vandalism and felony conspiracy to commit trespass for a pro-Palestine campus protest, the…

S7E6 Divergent Paths: Immigrant Belonging in Arizona and New Mexico

Dec 09, 2025 1h 28m

Laura Gómez moderates a conversation with Yvette Borja, Laura E. Gómez Latinx People and the Law Teaching Fellow, UCLA School of Law, Gabriela Ibañez Guzmán, staff attorney at Somos Un Pueblo Unido,…

S7E5 The Unprecedented Nature of Trump's Deployment of the National Guard

Nov 10, 2025 49m

Yvette Borja interviews Monica Hopkins, the Executive Director of the ACLU-D.C. about Trump's deployment of D.C.'s National Guard to respond to a manufactured emergency. They discuss how D.C. is the…

S7E4 Mapping Deportations

Oct 20, 2025 49m

Yvette Borja interviews Ahilan Arulanantham and Mariah Tso about the Mapping Deportations Project, which unmasks the history of racist immigration enforcement dating back to 1895, the first year that…

S7E3 The Selective and Abusive Usage of Law

Oct 13, 2025 48m

Yvette Borja interviews Jorge Cuellar about the recent retrial verdict of the Santa Marta 5, the legal subjugation the activists have experienced, and how lawfare is operating in Bukele's El…

S6E41 Lawfare: Weaponizing the Legal System for Political Ends

Oct 03, 2025 42m

Yvette Borja participates in a virtual panel with Bernie Hammond and Kerry Maclean, hosted by International Allies Against Mining. They discuss how the Santa Marta 5 prosecution is an example of…

S6E40 The State of Latine-Led Local News in Arizona

Sep 19, 2025 1h

Yvette Borja interviews Joa Jacobo, the Southwest editor of Caló News about the state of Latine-led local News in Arizona, the challenges of creating culturally-relevant content, and what is missing…

S6E39 Teaching My Father How To Love

Jul 08, 2025 42m

Yvette Borja interviews Mike De La Rocha about his new book Sacred Lessons: Teaching My Father How To Love. They discussed the outdated definitions of manhood that Mike was raised in and how that…

S6E38 Mr. Harvard

Jun 24, 2025 43m

Yvette Borja interviews Harvard J.D. Jesus Carreon about his higher education journey as an undocumented DREAMer. He shares his reflections living in LA during this time of ICE raids and protest,…

S6E37 *UNLOCKED LIT REVIEW* A Book About Traumas

Jun 02, 2025 1h 6m

On this #litreview, Yvette brings back Jehan Laner Romero to discuss the book of short stories "Funeral for Flaca" by Emilly Prado. They shared which aspects of Prado's life as a Chicana Latina…

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