Overview

Enfoque Latino delivers hard-hitting news and public affairs for Los Angeles's Spanish-speaking community. Hosted by veteran journalist Ruben Tapia, the show dives into immigration struggles, labor movements, and social justice stories often overlooked by mainstream outlets.

Broadcasting late at night, it reaches listeners who work odd hours or crave a deeper connection to their community after dark. Each episode pushes back against indifference, inspiring action and amplifying voices from the frontlines. Enfoque Latino isn't just a show — it's a call to stay awake, stay aware, and stay engaged.

History & Legacy

For many years, Enfoque Latino has been a cornerstone for Spanish-speaking audiences across Los Angeles, offering fearless reporting and community-centered analysis. The show has regularly highlighted immigrant rights movements, local labor organizing, and critical elections shaping the Latino community's political landscape. It has amplified grassroots movements and given space to voices often erased from mainstream narratives. Under Ruben Tapia's leadership, Enfoque Latino has become more than just a news program — it's a living archive of community struggles and triumphs. This legacy continues to inspire and mobilize listeners dedicated to justice and collective power.

Host

Ruben Tapia

Ruben Tapia is an award-winning journalist and longtime community radio voice, known for his fearless reporting on immigration, labor, and civil rights. With decades of experience covering Spanish-speaking communities in Los Angeles and beyond, he brings deep context and compassion to every story. His work centers the struggles and triumphs of marginalized voices, making Enfoque Latino a vital source of truth and connection.

 

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