Aug 17, 202644 minS0
<p>In this powerful episode of Historican, we sit down with husband-and-wife team Laraine Batís-Gelpi and Dr. Miguel “David” Gelpi to explore their extraordinary 22-day pilgrimage across Puerto Rico — a journey that...
About this Podcast:
Historican is a living archive and podcast dedicated to preserving and amplifying the voices of the Puerto Rican diaspora. Through storytelling, history, and culture, we uncover erased narratives, explore identity, and celebrate the resilience of our people across borders. Each episode connects the past to the present, creating space for learning, healing, and reclaiming our collective memory.
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
Selective
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What is Historican about?
Historican is a living archive and podcast dedicated to preserving and amplifying the voices of the Puerto Rican diaspora. Through storytelling, history, and culture, we uncover erased narratives, explore identity, and celebrate the resilience of our people across borders. Each episode connects the past to the present, creating space for learning, healing, and reclaiming our collective memory.
What has Historican covered recently?
Recent episodes include "THE ROAD OF THE 78 PRAYERS | SPECIAL EP PT 2 | HISTORICAN" (17 August 2026, 44 minutes), "ROAD OF THE 78 PRAYERS | SPECIAL EP | HISTORICAN" (17 August 2026, 43 minutes), and "LEGACY OF THE BORINQUENEERS WITH NOEMI FIGUEROA-SOULET | SPECIAL EP | HISTORICAN" (15 November 2025, 70 minutes).
How often does Historican publish?
Historican publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 14 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Historican?
Booking probability for Historican is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Historican requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Historican's contact route on record: public web form.
About the host
Historican is a history podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Aug 17, 202643 minS0<p>In this powerful episode of Historican, we sit down with husband-and-wife team Laraine Batís-Gelpi and Dr. Miguel “David” Gelpi to explore their extraordinary 22-day pilgrimage across Puerto Rico — a journey that...
Nov 15, 20251h 10mS0<p>In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker, historian, and author Noemí Figueroa-Soulet — the visionary behind The Borinqueneers, the groundbreaking documentary that brought national recognition to the Puerto Rican...
Historican
BOMBA DE AQUI | SPECIAL EP | HISTORICAN
Nov 15, 202544 minS0<p>Special Episode Aired 9-28-25: Celebrating Latino Heritage Month with Bomba de Aquí In this special Latino Heritage Month episode, we visit Bomba de Aquí, a vibrant dance and music company dedicated to preserving and...
Episode #10
DE AQUI Y DE ALLA - RAQUEL Z. RIVERA
Nov 8, 202559 minS1<p>In this season finale, we journey with Raquel Z. Rivera—writer, scholar, musician, and activist—through the evolving landscapes of identity, art, and belonging. From her roots in Puerto Rico to her scholarship on hip...
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Nov 8, 20251h 12mS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we explore the world of Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez — artist, activist, and creator of the groundbreaking Afro-Boricua superhero La Borinqueña. Through his work, Edgardo blends art...
Nov 8, 202559 minS1<p>The Nuyorican Poets Cafe has been a revolutionary home for poetry, music, theater, and activism on New York’s Lower East Side since 1973. It’s the stage where legends were born—and where in 1996, a young Bronx poet...
Nov 8, 20251h 15mS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down with Power Malu—artist, athlete, activist, and founder of Artists Athletes Activists. Born and raised in New York City, Power made his mark on the groundbreaking MTV series...
Nov 8, 202559 minS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down with Americo “Tuffy” Questell—actor, casting director, and cultural icon whose career has shaped hip-hop and Hollywood alike. From his early days on Video Music Box...
Episode #5
DOCUMENTING A MOVEMENT W/ JOE CONZO JR.
Nov 8, 20251h 16mS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down with Joe Conzo Jr., the Bronx-born photographer whose iconic images captured the birth of Hip Hop. Known as “the man who took Hip Hop’s baby pictures,” Conzo documented the...
Nov 8, 20251h 1mS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down with Vivian Vázquez Irizarry, creator of the powerful documentary Decade of Fire. She takes us back to the Bronx of the 1970s — a time of turmoil, burning buildings, and...
Nov 8, 202556 minS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down for part 2 of our conversation with the Official Bronx Historian to explore the powerful story of Puerto Rican migration to New York City—especially the Bronx. From the...
Nov 8, 202540 minS1<p>In this episode of Historican, we sit down with the Official Bronx Historian, Angel Hernandez, to explore the powerful story of Puerto Rican migration to New York City—especially the Bronx. From the first waves of...
Episode #1
YO SOY BORICUA
Nov 8, 20251 hourS1<p>In this powerful debut episode of Historican, we explore the rich and layered dimensions of Puerto Rican identity—especially for those living in the diaspora. Through heartfelt conversations and personal...
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Angel Hernandez
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Power Malu
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