/tags/lin-manuel-miranda Lin-Manuel Miranda en-US WLRN Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:39:12 GMT /2021-06-15/the-limitations-of-latinidad-how-colorism-haunts-in-the-heights Film critic Monica Castillo reflects on the glaring absence of Afro-Latino actors from the new screen adaptation of In the Heights and how colorism still affects Latino representation on screen. Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:39:12 GMT /2021-06-15/the-limitations-of-latinidad-how-colorism-haunts-in-the-heights Monica Castillo /2021-06-15/lin-manuel-miranda-apologizes-for-lack-of-afro-latinx-actors-in-in-the-heights In a Twitter message, the co-creator of In The Heights wrote: "In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short. I'm truly sorry." Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:42:02 GMT /2021-06-15/lin-manuel-miranda-apologizes-for-lack-of-afro-latinx-actors-in-in-the-heights Anastasia Tsioulcas /podcast/latin-america-report/2020-07-20/cuban-sandwich-saga-hialeah-native-stars-in-popular-hamilton-parody-jamonton You've no doubt heard of the smash-hit Broadway musical “Hamilton.” But you probably don't know the saga of Alejandro Jamónton – the founding father who… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:32:55 GMT /podcast/latin-america-report/2020-07-20/cuban-sandwich-saga-hialeah-native-stars-in-popular-hamilton-parody-jamonton Tim Padgett /show/latin-america-report/2020-07-20/cuban-sandwich-saga-hialeah-native-stars-in-popular-hamilton-parody-jamonton You've no doubt heard of the smash-hit Broadway musical “Hamilton.” But you probably don't know the saga of Alejandro Jamónton – the founding father who… Mon, 20 Jul 2020 16:32:55 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-07-20/cuban-sandwich-saga-hialeah-native-stars-in-popular-hamilton-parody-jamonton Tim Padgett