¡Uptown Pa'lante!
Connecting Through Quarantine | 7 Episode Web Series
Tune in to ¡Uptown Pa'lante! for a conversation hosted by Mino Lora (Executive Director, People's Theatre Project), featuring Led Black (Editor-in-Chief, The Uptown Collective) and the small business owners, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, educators, and artists who are keeping NYC full of hope, joy, and determination.
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EPISODES

Ep 7: June 29, 2020
Guests: José "Joey" Moronta (809 Bar & Grill), Councilmember Mark D. Levine (7th District at New York City Council)
Ep 6: June 15, 2020
Guests: Domingo Estevez (President, Uplift NYC), Carmen De La Rosa (NYS Assemblywoman, 72nd District)
Ep 5: May 28, 2020
Guests: Mike "Juan Bago" Diaz (Co-Host, Latinos Out Loud), Juan Rosa (Northeast Director of Civic Engagement, NALEO Educational Fund)
Ep 4: May 21, 2020
Guests: Yuby Hernandez (Program Manager, Washington Heights Business Improvement District), M.Tony Peralta (Contemporary Artist & Owner, The Peralta Project)
Ep 3: May 14, 2020
Guests: Veronica Santiago Liu (Founder & General Coordinator, Word Up Community Bookshop), Maria Lizardo (Executive Director, Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation [NMIC])
Ep 2: May 7, 2020
Guests: Natalia Saavedra (World Central Kitchen), Yvonne Stennett (Executive Director, Community League of the Heights (CLOTH)); Featuring: Led Black (Editor-in-Chief, The Uptown Collective)
Ep 1: April 30, 2020
Guests: Sarina Prabasi (Owner, Buunni Coffee), Sandra Harris (Associate Vice President for Government and Community Affairs, CUIMC)