Latina She Served with Liz Hensel

About Latina She Served with Liz Hensel

"Latina She Served" is not just a podcast; it's a platform dedicated to amplifying the voices of remarkable community influencers. Join Liz Hensel, a passionate advocate with a heart for storytelling, as she sits down with trailblazers, activists, and change-makers who are leaving an indelible mark on their communities. Meet Liz Hensel, the dynamic force behind "Latina She Served." As a proud Latina herself, Liz brings a wealth of personal and cultural insight to the podcast. With a background that blends military service and community engagement, she understands the power of diverse narratives and the importance of representation. Liz served in the Marine Corps with dedication and distinction, and her experiences have fueled her commitment to uplifting the stories of community influencers. Her journey from the military to the podcasting world reflects her passion for bridging the gap between diverse backgrounds and creating a space for voices that often go unheard.

Publisher

Liz Hensel

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

6 Nov 2020

Latest episode

27 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Feb 2025

   A Conversation with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes

   In this powerful episode, I sit down with Austin Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes, a trailblazer in local government, public health advocacy, and community empowerment. From her journey as a daughter of immigrants to her leadership in Texas politics, Vanessa shares what it means to serve—not just in office but in uplifting her community. We dive into her advocacy for equitable healthcare, her fight for working families, and the challenges she’s overcome as a Latina in leadership. Join us fo...

2. 

   30 Jan 2025

   LTC Marisol Chalas: The first Latina Black Hawk Pilot in the Army National Guard

   In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with LTC Marisol Chalas, a trailblazer who became the first Latina Black Hawk helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army National Guard. Born in the Dominican Republic, LTC Chalas immigrated to the United States at the age of nine, overcoming numerous challenges to achieve her dreams. She shares her inspiring journey from enlisting in the National Guard during high school to ascending the ranks and breaking barriers in military aviation. LTC Chalas a...

3. 

   30 Aug 2024

   Meet Your Armed Forces Insurance MSOYs!

   Have you heard of the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year (MSOY) program? This program offers an incredible platform for military spouses worldwide! Here, we discuss the behind-the-scenes of our nomination process and how this platform can help elevate the different issues military families face everywhere. Don’t forget to support the podcast by liking, leaving stars, and subscribing to our new YouTube channel. To connect with the MSOYS check out the following links:&...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

31 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 50 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

51

Social presence

91

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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