Hispanic and Latinx Representation on Competition Reality Television
September 15th – October 15th is Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month every year, where Hispanic and Latinx contributions to American culture and history are recognized and celebrated. In honor of this month and to continue the conversation on Representation in Reality TV, Felipe (@whatthefleep), Geneva (@peacelovegen), and Humberto (@urrutiahumberto) discuss Hispanic and Latinx Representation on Competition Reality Shows.
Together, the trio examine important topics related to Latinx and Hispanic Identity and discuss how this identity has been explored in the past. Additionally, the podcasters discuss what they would like to see in the future regarding Hispanic and Latinx identity on Reality TV.
Join the conversation on social media by using #RHAPLatinx and tagging @RobHasAPodcast. If you are curious about learning more, here are a few resources the podcasters have chosen to highlight on Hispanic and Latinx subjects:
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/
07/30/opinion/latino-racism- colorism-latinx.html -
https://time.com/5191804/
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https://www.nytimes.com/2018/
11/14/books/review/latinx-ed- morales.html
