It's called La Carnita Asada. It's produced, edited and hosted by teenagers in Little Village.
"The youth just need a place where they could always be comfortable and like have the freedom to be able to share what they want about the community," Salazar said.
Rey Raigoza was born and raised in Little Village and founded the organization in an effort to break what he calls the cycle of disinvestment in his community. The podcast promotes small business with featured local dishes, and the guests include community success stories making a difference, like Little Village native State Rep. Edgar Gonzalez.
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