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Michelle Morgante Del Rio
@mmorgante
Writer & editor in California. Find me at @mmorgante.bsky.social Former @AssociatedPress, @NPR, @TIME, @DailyNexus. Captain of The Soul Patrol @KCSB
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Greatly saddened by the too-soon passing of #FernandoValenzuela. As a Mexican-American kid and #Dodgers fan, I was among the millions inspired and thrilled by his magic in the 1981 season. QEPD. ¡Y que viva, Fernando! He was the rare Mexican hero seen in mass media. Go, Dodgers!
"A vision and voice for a new America" - I know Fresno-born Chicano designer @NEWYORKWILLY Willy Chavarria is big, but it still amazes me to see his name offered up in this @washingtonpost story from #FashionWeek. @MauraJudkis
“These daughters and granddaughters of immigrants are combining the extraordinary and selfless work ethic of their elders with rapid growth of human capital,” Hayes Bautista said.
U.S. Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the GDP, about as much as Florida's economy, report finds apnews.com/article/latina…View quoted post on X
As a writer and film-lover, I'm stunned to NOT have seen most of these films - to NOT have known about them, or read about them when they were released. What does that say about access and marketing? I'm bookmarking this thread. I've got homework to do.
I’d read an essay on male and female monologues in cinema.
I have a theory that because misogyny is real, the female monologue is an inherently more assertive act.
As in: it’s common to hear a man roar.
But, then you hear Julia Fiona Roberts.View quoted post on X
