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Brown Enough

Christopher Rivas
Identity
Brown Enough
Storytelling
Community
Mental Health
Puerto Rico
Social Media
Art
Sports
Rancho Luna Lobos
Porfirio Rubirosa
Acting
ESPN
Diversity In Media
Dog Sledding
Climate Change
Los Angeles
Basketball
Pitching
Immigrant Experience

What is the role of Brownness in a Black/white world? That's the question Dominican-Colombian-American actor, author and storyteller Christopher Rivas has been navigating his whole life. Listen as Chris discusses identity, careers, and taking up space with other Brown activists, creators and change-makers. Brown Enough is the stories between Black and white. Scroll all the way down to the bottom o... more

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Rafael is all heart and genius. He's a prolific writer and thinker, and on the front lines fighting to bring justice to so many injustices. Enjoy this honest, fun and candid convo.

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Jade is hilarious, wise and beautiful - yes - but also courageous. I love this chat because it inspired me and still inspires me to take risks and listen to my hearts calling. This is a powerful conversation on trusting oneself and putting one foot i... more

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I am not kidding, this is the most power of power couples! It's inspiring and motivating and beautiful to see. They are also my first couple on the show. We get into art making, but mainly, community building - which is what these two are all about. ... more

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“People can envision the end of the world, before they can envision the end of capitalism, why do you think that is!?” This was too short of a conversation. You are going to love every bit of this. This is originally from my Substack - Engaged Libera... more

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Recent Guests

Rafael Agustin
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Various including Latino Film Institute and LALIF
Episode: Illegally Yours w/ Rafael Agustin
Jade Catta-Preta
Comedian and actor
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Episode: Rebirth w/ Jade Catta-Preta
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Ben DeJesus
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Episode: Power Couple: Sandy Hernandez, Ben DeJesus, y Casa Noho!
Fariha Róisín
Writer, artist and truth seeker
Episode: BackBone & Consistency w/ Fariha Róisín
Andrea Londo
Actress and producer, founder of Two Lands
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Episode: Two Lands w/ Andrea Londo
Vicky Nguyen
Journalist, Today Show and NBC News
NBC News
Episode: Boat Baby w/ Vicky Nguyen
Julio Macias
Actor, producer
Episode: Brown Excellence w/ Julio Macias
Angelica Salas
Executive Director of Chirla, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights
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Episode: CHIRLA — Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights

Host

Christopher Rivas
Host of Brown Enough

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 350 ratings
  • Great show! Fine tune audio

    Interesting topics, generally well done with class & grace.

    Audio sound is low at times and difficult to hear conversations

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ___tariqb94
    United States10 months ago
  • Alchemy Gold

    These thoughtful, thought-provoking conversations are soul food of a category I haven’t found a name for and didn’t know I needed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ReikistaSoy
    United Statesa year ago
  • :-)

    I really enjoyed the Rubirosa series! I hope to hear more stories like this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ericagonzalez
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great interviews with heart

    christopher always asks insightful question and it’s a great way to learn

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jonathan Kandell
    United States2 years ago
  • Brown news

    Blessings

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ron Dennis
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some episodes note audio quality issues but still find topics compelling.
The show often centers Brown experiences and representation in a white-centric world.
Guests and host deliver personal and cultural storytelling that resonates with many listeners.
Fans describe it as a breath of fresh air for discussions about identity and culture.
Listeners praise thoughtful, insightful questions and storytelling.

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Illegally Yours w/ Rafael Agustin
Q: What are you excited about right now?
He talks about the potential of indie film as a major current opportunity, the importance of collaboration and networks, and the goal of building new structures to tell underrepresented stories.
Illegally Yours w/ Rafael Agustin
Q: Can we transition to your creative process?
He explains that deadlines drive production, but the core is loving the story; outlines and planning help avoid blank-page paralysis, and he emphasizes finishing drafts and building pathways even when external systems falter.
Illegally Yours w/ Rafael Agustin
Q: Can you introduce yourself to the listeners?
Rafael introduces himself as a TV writer and author who has led notable film initiatives, sharing that he's a recovering CEO and explaining his career arc from leadership roles to writing full-time.
BackBone & Consistency w/ Fariha Róisín
Q: What is your prescription for meaningful action in today's world?
The guest advocates organizing, mutual aid, boycotts, and long-term commitment to community as central strategies. She emphasizes that change is a long game, invites listeners to engage at the level of consistency, and highlights the importance of spiritual interrogation and communal responsibility.
BackBone & Consistency w/ Fariha Róisín
Q: How do you view the relationship between art and money, and where do you draw your line?
She reflects on the tension between art's enduring importance and the commerce of the industry, arguing that art should not be subsumed by profit. While acknowledging economic realities, she stresses art as a tool for imagination and political insight, and she discusses the need for consistency and long-term commitments rather than chasing quick monetary gains.

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2. Jade Catta-Preta
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5. Fariha Róisín
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7. Vicky Nguyen
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