DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Interview to Julia Carrillo & Fabiola Lomelí. Organizers of Midwest Chingona Fest 2022 (National Chingona Day, October 1st) Interview produced by soundarte.net All rights reserved.
The Midwest Chingona Fest is a vibrant and culturally significant festival that celebrates the power and resilience of Latina women and the Hispanic community. The festival takes place in the heart of the Midwest, specifically in Omaha, where a diverse and inclusive gathering of individuals comes together to honor and uplift the voices of Latina and other underrepresented groups.
The Midwest Chingona Fest holds great significance in promoting diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment. It’s a platform for Latina women and allies to showcase their talents, share their stories, and engage in discussions that inspire and empower individuals from all walks of life. This festival serves as a testament to the strength of the Latina community in the Midwest and beyond.
This interview with Julia Carrillo and Fabiola Lomelí provides valuable insights into the festival’s organizing principles, its impact on the community, and the broader themes of Latina identity and empowerment.
Chapter 2 trailer: