CrossTides

A solo episode to close the year. Looking back at the voices, stories, and moments that shaped CrossTides in 2025, alongside personal reflections and the events that defined the year.

In this episode, we speak with Avril Murillo, Latin American digital activist and founder of Revolución Eñame. Avril shares her work advocating for women’s rights online and offline, and explores how Radical Tenderness can shape movements and create lasting impact.

In this new episode of CrossTides, we explore the inspiring journey of Jean-Paul Rojas, a Latino archaeologist born in the U.S., whose roots and heritage have driven him to dedicate his work to Latin America and the Caribbean. He shares personal experiences, the inspiration behind his career change, and the stories buried beneath the sands.

In this episode, Nigerian writer, education advocate, and consultant Namse joins CrossTides to talk about how storytelling, language, and culture shape education. From community libraries to decolonising learning practices, we dive into what it means to teach in ways that reflect identity, tradition, and local knowledge.

On this episode of CrossTides, Brazilian Indigenous lawyer and human rights advocate Lucimar shares her work with Indigenous communities in Brazil and beyond. She talks about the power of Indigenous voices, her global activism, and her experience studying abroad.

In this first episode of CrossTides, Shayron chats with Christa to explore what it means to be a citizen of the world. Together, they dive into how culture, social dynamics, and political factors shape this identity, while sharing personal insights and lived experiences along the way.

CrossTides, where stories, ideas, and perspectives flow beyond borders. Each episode will engage in conversations with people from different backgrounds—exploring diverse topics and the experiences that shape us. Our first episode will air soon. Subscribe and stay tuned!