Rep. Joaquin Castro is on a mission and he needs your movie recommendations to help the cause.
So this is an effort to help do better."
“The Latino narrative is largely missing from the American narrative,” he explains.
Joaquin Castro, Gloria Calderón Kellett, Emeraude Toubia, Isis King, Mark Indelicato.Paul Morigi/Getty
Lack of representation is something personal to the lawmaker, as it was something he experienced himself growing up.
But I remember a few points in particular.
“I watched TV a lot when I was growing up.
Rep. Joaquin Castro.Jeff Schear/Getty
There wasn’t even a presence.
“The Paramount Plus show,Fatal Attraction, does that well.
I’m almost done with the season,” he shares.
“Over the years I think that has gotten better.
Hollywood’s gotten better about that presence.
And then the second part of that is prominence,” he says.
Presence should be kind of a baseline, right?”
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