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Juleyka Lantigua-Williams

North Bethesda, Washington, D.C.
As seen in: Apple Podcasts, Medium, Bloomberg CityLab, NPR, The Atlantic, Bustle, Duke University, The World (Podcast), Nieman Lab, The Root and
Covers:  Criminal Justice, Women's Health, Latinos, Menstruation, Prison Reform, Jail Reform, Technology, Podcasts, Digital Audio, Women in Tech, Women in Business, Entrepreneurship, mentoring, Analytics

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Juleyka Lantigua-Williams’s Biography

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Juleyka is the Founder/CEO of Lantigua Williams & Co., an award-winning digital media studio that builds team that create beautiful experiences in digital audio and film. She is a journalism veteran with 20 years of experience as a writer, reporter, editor, syndicated columnist, book editor/scout, lecturer, and audio producer. Lantigua Williams & Co. produces original shows like Latina to Latina, 70 Million, and Feeling My Flo, and provides tailored consulting and white-label production service…

Juleyka Lantigua-Williams’s Journalist Portfolio

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The Public Wants Stories about Criminal Justice Reform

The Public Wants Stories about Criminal Justice Reform

70 million adults in the United States have a criminal record. That's one in every 3.5. Although I'm not amon…

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Podcasting Battles East Coast Bias

Podcasting Battles East Coast Bias

I'm a Metrocard-carrying New Yorker, so I say this from a place of love. In 2019, New York, and by extension …

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Why More Data Is Needed When Reporting on Latinos in the Criminal Justice System

Why More Data Is Needed When Reporting on Latinos in the Criminal Justice System

While Latinos make up just 18 percent of the U.S. population, we make up 33 percent of the prison population.…

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An Informal Guide to Centering Marginalized People in Your Podcast

An Informal Guide to Centering Marginalized People in Your Podcast

Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, the creator and executive producer of 70 Million, a reported open-source podcast a…

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Getting Therapy Instead of Serving Time

Getting Therapy Instead of Serving Time

The sibling sometimes feels forgotten about or neglected because "the problem child" is sucking up all the at…

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'I Can't Keep My Brother Out of Jail, and That Hurts'

'I Can't Keep My Brother Out of Jail, and That Hurts'

A younger sister shares her profound grief for a brother who can't seem to escape a cycle of crime and prison…

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Articles

LBAN Alumni was issued by Latino Business Action Network to Juleyka Lantigua-Williams.

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By Juleyka Lantigua-Williams
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LBAN’s Business Scaling program is a 9-week hybrid program. Participants will spend two weekends at the Stanford Graduate School of Business with Stanford faculty, engaged in lectures, workshops, networking, and opportunities to redefine their growth mindset. The program is designed so that business leaders can continue running their business back at their office/home location while participating in this Stanford program with other Latino business leaders around the country.
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Black Women on Writing with Purpose, and What History Says about Overlooking the Insurrection

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By Jen Chien, Emily Daly, Julie Zann Verified, Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, Cedric Wilson, Farai Chideya, Paulina Velasco, Priscilla Alabi, Kojin Tashiro
| Simplecast
Black Women on Writing with Purpose, and What History Says about Overlooking the Insurrection Episode Notes Farai Chideya talks with author Roxane Gay about the skill and craft required to write about trauma. Writer Deesha Philyaw of "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies" explores womanhood, relationships, and "what we owe our mothers." Journalist Soledad O'Brien on navigating racism and sexism in the media industry, and striking out on her own.
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The Complex Task of Public Safety Reform, Live Entertainment Slowly Regains Steam, and An Astrophysicist Takes on Bias in STEM

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By Jen Chien, Emily Daly, Julie Zann Verified, Juleyka Lantigua-Williams, Cedric Wilson, Farai Chideya, Paulina Velasco, Kojin Tashiro
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The Complex Task of Public Safety Reform, Live Entertainment Slowly Regains Steam, and An Astrophysicist Takes on Bias in STEM Episode Notes Farai Chideya talks with St. Louis mayor Tishaura Jones about how she hopes to accomplish her progressive goals. Business of entertainment contributor Casey Mendoza reports on the #FreeBritney movement as a reproductive justice issue, and shares which entertainment venues are reopening.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Managing editor at Urban Latino magazine.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Everyone thinks they're an expert. No one reads anything or looks anything up.

Awards

Online Journalism Award

2019 - Excellence in Audio Digital Storytelling, Ongoing Series

70 Million podcast, which Lantigua-Williams created and executive produces, was named a finalist in this category.

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