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Welcome to Spirit & Liberation, the podcast where we bridge the sacred and the political, where ancestral wisdom meets the frontlines of organized movement.
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En el episodio de esta semana de Espíritu y Liberación, nuestra host Jeanette Charles-Márquez conversa con Rosa Miranda—trabajadora cultural, poderosa organizadora comunitaria y devota de la Orisha Osun.
Originaria de Hidalgo, México, Rosa comenzó a organizar desde su adolescencia. Desde que emigró a Estados Unidos en 1999, se ha convertido en un pilar de los movimientos de base en Los Ángeles, luchando por la despenalización de la venta ambulante y promoviendo alternativas de seguridad pública y control comunitario.
Miembra fundadora del Colectivo de Poder Comunitario (CPC), el trabajo organizativo de Rosa está profundamente guiado por su camino espiritual dentro de la tradición Orisha. En este episodio, comparte:
🌼 Su recorrido como hija de Osun y cómo llegó a la tradición Orisha,🌻 Su lucha constante por proteger los alimentos tradicionales, organizar junto a vendedores ambulantes y defender la dignidad de la clase trabajadora,💛 Y el poder sanador de las enseñanzas espirituales en momentos de desafíos políticos.
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On this week’s episode of Spirit and Liberation, host Jeanette Charles-Márquez welcomes Rosa Miranda—cultural worker, fierce community organizer, and devotee of the Orisha Osun. This is our first episode in Spanish for this series!
Originally from Hidalgo, México, Rosa began organizing as a teen. Since immigrating to the U.S. in 1999, she has become a pillar in Los Angeles’ grassroots movements, from fighting for the decriminalization of street vending to uplifting community control and public safety alternatives.
A founding member of Colectivo de Poder Comunitario (CPC), Rosa’s organizing is deeply guided by her spiritual path in the Orisha tradition. In this episode, she shares:
🌼 Her journey as daughter of Osun and how she came into the Orisha tradition,🌻 Her long-standing struggle to protect traditional foods, to organize alongside street vendors, and fight for working-class dignity,💛 And the healing power of spiritual teachings in moments of political challenges.
Spirit and Liberation
Welcome to Spirit & Liberation, the podcast where we bridge the sacred and the political, where ancestral wisdom meets the frontlines of organized movement.