The Zapatistas Podcast - Lessons and Stories from Chiapas

by the Galway Feminist Collective and Promedios Mexico

'The Zapatistas Podcast - Lessons and Stories from Chiapas' is an educational and culturally immersive audio series that delves into the Zapatista movement from the early days of the uprising until the present day with news of their much anticipated European tour in the Summer of 2021. Over this podcast series by the Galway Feminist Collective and Promedios Mexico, you'll learn about who the Zapatistas are, their history of str... Read more

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S01 E05 - Episode 5: Community Media

    S01 E05 - Episode 5: Community Media

    In this episode, Nancy Serano speaks with Ana Hernandez and Mario Najera from Promedios Mexico/Promedios Community Media. Promedios Mexico is a community media collective that has worked for over two decades with the Zapatistas, t...

    53:47
  • S01 E04 - Episode 4: Education

    S01 E04 - Episode 4: Education

    In this episode Nancy Serrano talks with Pedro Cafe from Schools for Chiapas. Pedro talks about why the Zapatistas decided to organise their own educational systems and how they took their first steps forward. He tells us about th...

    56:34
  • S01 E03 - Episode 3: Food Autonomy

    S01 E03 - Episode 3: Food Autonomy

    In this episode Nancy Serrano speaks with Rita Valencia about the Zapatista's autonomous agricultural project. She describes how land is so much more than the physical territory, not just for food production. Rita explains the bas...

    54:42
  • S01 E02 - Episode 2: The Zapatista Womxn's Movement

    S01 E02 - Episode 2: The Zapatista Womxn's Movement

    In this episode, Nancy Serrano speaks with Rosa Luz Perez about the women's struggle within the Zapatista movement. Rosa Luz lived and worked in a Zapatista community for many years. Throughout this episode, she shares some of her...

    55:20
  • S01 E01 - Episode 1: Autonomy

    S01 E01 - Episode 1: Autonomy

    In this first episode of our podcast series, Nancy Serrano speaks with Alejandro from Radio Zapatista who has been reporting on the Zapatista movement since 2005. This episode will introduce the listener to the vibrant history of ...

    56:07