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L. A. Rivera Colon: “Living Between Cultures: From Borinquen to Hollywood”

Watching America

English - May 06, 2022 13:49 - 74 MB - ★★★★ - 29 ratings
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In this episode of Watching America, we hear from civil rights activist, Hollywood newscaster, educator, and public speaker Luis Alberto Rivera Colon. His father was a Puerto Rican migrant worker; his mother, an entrepreneur. He’s also an old friend of our host, Dr. Alan Campbell.
In this conversation, Colon tells stories from his new book, “Living Between Cultures: From Borinquen to Hollywood,” including how the death Freddie Prinze impacted his life.