Beni recalls an unsettling moment during the music festival that left him speechless.
This minisode includes a moment of racialized language. Please see below for content resources.
EPISODE CREDITS
Written and directed by Dania Ramos
Audio engineering, sound design, and music by Michael Aquino
Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image: Shutterstock / Alexander_P
Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura
Claudio Venancio as Beni Ventura
Tocador: Wesley Tahsir-Rodriguez
Additional voice: Cooper Tate
Guest Musician: Luis Diaz
Additional original music: Lara Gonzalez, Christopher White
Timestorm is produced by Cocotazo Media and is a proud member of TRAX from PRX. Additional support comes from the Google Podcasts creator program.
Shout-out to our first listeners for this minisode: Abel, Andrew, Darin, Jennica, Melissa T., Melissa V., Michelle, Tezarah, Yadier, and an anonymous listener.
Timestorm is produced by Cocotazo Media and is a proud member of TRAX from PRX. Support for TRAX comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Additional support comes from the Google Podcasts creator program and our loyal Patreon community.
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Equipment sponsor: 3DioSound | Series art: Hispanic Legacy Studio
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Timestorm resources: Episode Guides & Transcripts | More About Puerto Rico | Map Guides
Timestorm is produced in Essex County, NJ, which is situated on the traditional territory of the Leni Lenape people.
Content Resources
Racial Justice Resources | ”Talking to kids about race” (National Geographic, Greenwood)
”Colorism In The Latino Community & Its Generational Impact” (Embracing Diversity, Santana)
National Museum of American History - Bomba Drum
“Bomba: The Enduring Anthem of Puerto Rico” (NYT, Du Graf/Lyons)
The Ventura twins travel through time to preserve Puerto Rico’s true history.
Trailer content written by Dania Ramos
Audio engineering, sound design, and original music by Michael Aquino
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Alexa and Beni Ventura are yanked into a timestorm where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary mission: travel through time to …
The Venturas learn their family in Puerto Rico will have to brace for a second hurricane in two weeks. Alexa researches about Horacio Méndez in an unlikely place.
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The twins return to the timestorm ready to join Horacio’s mission. They meet an incorporeal entity that helps them prepare for their first quest.
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In San Juan, 1838, Alexa and Beni must retrieve a plea for equality. They meet Maestra Celestina Cordero who is fighting for supplies for her …
San Juan, 1838: The twins head to La Fortaleza to confront the Spanish guard officer who has stolen the plea for equality.
EPISODE CREDITS
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