John and Nelson talk about what they have been up to over the past several months. They share an update about the film, podcast, and the newly formed Mama Chila Foundation.

Show Notes: http://wp.me/p2ldZ5-vO

Episode #82: Where have we been?

A conversation about the Salvadoran Civil War with Philippe Bourgois. Philippe describes his time in Central America as a graduate student and how he got caught up in a firefight when the Salvadoran military raided a rural village.

Show Notes: http://wp.me/p2ldZ5-wa

Episode #83: Experiencing War with Philippe Bourgois

A conversation with Arturo Viscara, the Advocacy Coordinator of SOA Watch. Arturo discusses his work with an organization that documents the atrocities linked to the School of the Americas, including a detailed discussion of the 2009 military coup in Honduras and how that event brought him to SOA Watch.

Show notes: http://wp.me/p2ldZ5-wD

Episode #84: Solidarity - Central America and SOA Watch with Arturo Viscarra

Tom is a father of four who works in Human Resource Command for the Army. He is currently trying to have an in person reunion with his birth mother after 26 years. Tom was separated from his family in what he believed was a legal adoption. Upon finding his birth mother, Tom learned that she was tricked into giving him up for adoption. They are currently running a GoFund.me campaign to help cover the cost of flying his birth mother and brother to the United States for a month long visit.

Donate to Tom's Campaign: https://www.gofundme.com/tomsreunion
Show notes: http://wp.me/p2ldZ5-wT

Episode #85: Tom’s Reunion.

Nelson de Witt & John Younger discuss the 20th anniversary of Nelson's reunion. They also discuss their progress on the film and Nelson's new project.

Read Chapter 1 of Nelson's upcoming autobiographical novel, Waking From Innocent Dreams.
https://www.nelsonroberto.com/2017/08/23/chapter-i-reunion/

Inside the Journey

A look back at 2017 and more...

Inside the Journey is a podcast host by Nelson de Witt and John Younger, who are working on the documentary film Identifying Nelson/Buscando a Roberto. 

The film is about Nelson’s journey to find meaning in the aftermath of El Salvador’s civil war. Each week John and Nelson interview people, and discuss issues relating to the film.

Inside the Journey

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