PBS Kids Raised Me – Defunding Public Media Hurts Latinas Like Me
Protecting PBS and NPR is not about nostalgia. It is about justice. It is about protecting the idea that storytelling belong to everyone.
Angélica Escobar
Angélica Escobar, a second-generation Mexican and Central American, is a recent graduate of Whittier College, where she studied political science and creative writing. She enjoys writing about politics, wellness, identity, and pop culture. In her free time she enjoys taking pilates classes, paddle boarding, and reading rom-com novels.
Latest Posts:
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For their 100th day, the Trump Administration put up posters with mugshots of undocumented immigrants on the White House lawn.
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Why “Snow White” Flopped (Hint: It Wasn’t Rachel Zegler)
Rachel Zegler didn’t make the creative decisions that made Disney’s 2025 “Snow White” such a mess. She’ doesn’t deserve the blame.
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Camila Mendes Might Just Be Our Generations’ JLo
Camila Mendes is finally giving us the representation we deserve in rom-coms, no shade to JLo’s attempts in the early aughts on forward.