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More Than Rice and Beans
Coqui the Chef
28 episodes
2 weeks ago
More Than Rice and Beans is a Spanglish mother-son podcast that is on a quest to share stories from the most inspiring, creative, and impactful Latinxs. In each episode, Tania and Miguel chat with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, and more. Subscribe to More Than Rice and Beans on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts to access all the episodes.
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More Than Rice and Beans is a Spanglish mother-son podcast that is on a quest to share stories from the most inspiring, creative, and impactful Latinxs. In each episode, Tania and Miguel chat with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, and more. Subscribe to More Than Rice and Beans on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts to access all the episodes.
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Meet Our Cousin Charlene Rodriguez Gomez, This is More Than Family Gossip
More Than Rice and Beans
40 minutes 54 seconds
2 years ago
Meet Our Cousin Charlene Rodriguez Gomez, This is More Than Family Gossip

What's better than two family members on this podcast? Of course, three family members!

In our 4th episode, we are joined by our cousin, Charlene Rodriguez Gomez. However, this is more than just family gossip—Charlene is a determined Latina fighting for opportunities for Puerto Ricans in her career. Listen as this trio discusses the challenges facing the people of Puerto Rico, offers financial tips and solutions, and reveals what is really happening in Puerto Rico. Moreover, Charlene gives us new insight into the family and shares her favorite foods and traditions.

Highlights:

  • A look at Charlene’s career with the federal sector in Puerto Rico.
  • A discussion of some of the unique challenges people in Puerto Rico are facing.
  • How Charlene’s own experience as a Latina inspired her career path into government work.
  • Career advice for people from marginalized communities interested in a role like hers.
  • A dive into family food and traditions and more…

About the guest:

Charlene Rodriguez Gomez works with the federal sector in Puerto Rico. Her work has helped to bring vital assistance to areas of Puerto Rico that experience persistent poverty and economic distress. She lives in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and is Tania’s cousin!

Links and resources we talked about in the episode.

Follow Coqui the Chef and More Than Rice and Beans

  • Our website: ⁠https://www.coquithechef.com/podcast/⁠
  • Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/morethanriceandbeans⁠
  • Our cooking classes: ⁠https://www.coquithechef.com/⁠
  • Support our show here: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morethanriceandbeans/support⁠

Follow Charlene Rodriguez Gomez

  • Instagram: @alaila_zahaara & @lacamaleona_del_ caribe

Resources:

  • Income limits: https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il.html

Public Service:

  • AmeriCorps Vista: https://americorps.gov/serve/americorps/americorps-vista
  • Peace Corps: https://www.peacecorps.gov/
  • Nonprofits catalog- http://www.nperci.org/Dir.%20OSFL%20PR.pdf
More Than Rice and Beans
More Than Rice and Beans is a Spanglish mother-son podcast that is on a quest to share stories from the most inspiring, creative, and impactful Latinxs. In each episode, Tania and Miguel chat with artists, entrepreneurs, writers, entertainers, and more. Subscribe to More Than Rice and Beans on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Google Podcasts to access all the episodes.