Skip to Main Content

America Ferrera Talks Representation and Latina Identity

Clip: 2/25/2020 | 18m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

Actress America Ferrera discusses her new show "Gentefied."

America Ferrera is the executive producer of the new Netflix show “Gentefied,” a bilingual drama following three Mexican-American cousins’ fight to keep their grandfather’s taco shop open. Ferrera herself is a first generation Latina whose parents immigrated from Honduras. She joins Michel Martin to discuss how her experiences shape the way she portrays the Latinx community.

02/25/2020

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Bobby Ghosh on Pres. Trump's India Visit and Stance on Islam

Video has Closed Captions

Bobby Ghosh, Former editor-in-chief of the Hindustan Times, joins the program. (1m 34s)

Rahm Emanuel's Opinions on Bloomberg and Sanders

Video has Closed Captions

Former mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel gives his opinions on the 2020 election. (2m 57s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

or

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Discover More from PBS

Watch Without WOSU Passport

  • Watch new specials and currently airing PBS shows
  • Enjoy Live TV from WOSU

Watch MORE with WOSU Passport

Donate $5 per month or $60 per year and:

  • Get extended access to past seasons of PBS shows
  • Stream early releases of new series
  • Binge watch your favorite PBS shows

Your donation goes to your local station!

Get Passport

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?