“We’re the only ethnic group that fought in every single war America ever had: 500,000 of us fought in World War II. We have over 60 Medal of Honor recipients, the largest of any ethnic group. And our contributions are endless…” says John Legiuzamo in his talk with Yahoo News’ Sharon Knolle – he’s proud of the facts he’s bringing to light in his new series – as well as happy to be on PBS, a network close to our ñ heart. “They were the first to have real Latino representation when I was a kid,” he shared, naming groundbreaking 1960s and ’70s series like “Zoom,” “Electric Company,” “Sesame Street” and “¿Qué Pasa, USA,” the first Latino sitcom in the country.
“They were so far ahead of everybody. So to be on this network is really important to me, because those shows saved me, gave me identity,” he said. Read the whole article on his inspiring new series HERE:
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