Latinos in Hollywood
Latinos in Hollywood  
Podcast: Pop Culture Happy Hour
Published On: Thu Nov 24 2022
Description: The Pop Culture Happy Hour team is off today, so we're bringing you a story from Mandalit del Barco's radio series about Latinos in Hollywood. Latinos have been a part of Hollywood since the days of silent movies, but they continue to be underrepresented in front of and behind the camera. For example, there aren't many Latina actresses in leading movie roles-- fewer than two percent, according to USC's Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. And those who do make it also multitask as directors, producers, and activists.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy