Virginia Lora

Virginia Lora is a multilingual audio producer, writer, and storyteller who works in English and Spanish, and dabbles in French. Born in Peru, she moved to the US at age 13 and grew up in Miami. She stumbled into the audio world while interviewing people in communities all over the country for an oral history project and trained in audio at the Transom Story Workshop.


A mural with the words "Patria y Vida," or "Homeland and Life," a twist on the Cuban national motto, "Homeland or Death."

In Miami, Cuban American progressives promote civic engagement ahead of midterms

Elections

Miami progressives are trying to break the Republican grip on the state’s Latino voters by making cultural connections to Cubans in the US.