Nov 21, 2023
The LIBRE Initiative, in partnership with Americans for Prosperity (AFP), is launching a Spanish version of the American Potential podcast. American Potential, a project of AFP, shares stories of people achieving the American Dream through freedom and opportunity. The podcast has gained 6.5 million views or downloads since its launch in February 2023. A recent episode featuring Cesar Grajales, LIBRE's public affairs director, won a w3 Award. Jose Mallea, CEO of The LIBRE Initiative, expressed excitement about partnering with AFP to make the award-winning podcast accessible to the growing Spanish-speaking Latino community. Mallea believes the podcast, featuring everyday people, community leaders, and policy champions advancing freedom in the U.S., will resonate with Spanish-speaking Latinos. The Spanish version of the podcast, called Potencial Americano, can be found on Podbean.
The LIBRE Initiative, the country’s largest grassroots organization committed to empowering Latinos through freedom-minded solutions, is partnering with Americans for Prosperity (AFP) to bring its American Potential podcast to Spanish-speaking audiences in the Latino community.
Arlington, VA - November 21, 2023 —
The LIBRE Initiative, the country’s largest grassroots organization committed to empowering Latinos through freedom-minded solutions, is partnering with Americans for Prosperity (AFP) to bring its American Potential podcast to Spanish-speaking audiences in the Latino community.

American Potential is a project of AFP, an advocacy and accountability organization that champions policies to expand freedom and opportunity. Through stories of ordinary people achieving extraordinary feats, American Potential showcases that the American Dream is attainable with freedom and opportunity.
Since its launch in February 2023, American Potential has garnered 6.5 million episode views or downloads. And a recent episode featuring LIBRE’s public affairs director, Cesar Grajales, sharing his journey to achieving hisAmerican potential as an immigrant from Colombia won a w3 Award from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA).
Jose Mallea, CEO of The LIBRE Initiative, issued the following statement in response to this partnership:
“The Latino community has a deep connection to the American Dream. We know that with hard work and focus, the United States is an endless well of opportunity and success for us all.
We could not be more excited to partner with our sister organization, Americans for Prosperity, to make their award-winning podcast in Spanish accessible to the nation’s growing Spanish-speaking Latino community.
We are confident that the episodes of Potencial Americano featuring everyday people, community leaders, and policy champions doing extraordinary things to advance freedom in the U.S. will resonate with Spanish-speaking Latinos.”
Check out the new spanish podcast here: https://potencialamericano.podbean.com
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To schedule an interview with a LIBRE spox, please email Wadi Gaitan, 301-356-2911 or Israel Ortega, or call (202) 345 -9130.
About Us: American Potential is a national award-winning podcast that shares how individuals are taking action in their community to break barriers. Jeff Crank hosts the American Potential podcast. Jeff serves as a regional vice president at Americans for Prosperity, a political advocacy and accountability organization that helps pass policies to expand freedom and opportunity. American Potential is now a national award-winning podcast having won the Gold Award at the 18th annual 3w Awards in the News and Politics Podcast category.
Contact Info:
Name: Israel Ortega
Email: Send Email
Organization: American Potential & The LIBRE Initiative
Address: 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: 202-345-9130
Website: https://potencialamericano.podbean.com
Video URL: https://potencialamericano.podbean.com
Release ID: 89113804
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