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Preserving American Latino History with Jorge Zamanillo

Episode Summary

In our seventh episode of Season 5, Greg and Faith discuss the need to highlight American Latino history with Jorge Zamanillo, founding Director of the Museum of the American Latino. Zamanillo discusses the importance of recognizing your community’s history in American Institutions and his journey from growing up in Miami to leading one of the Smithsonian’s newest endeavors. Our hosts and guest explore the importance of equitable representation in the museum setting.

Episode Notes

In our seventh episode of Season 5, Greg and Faith discuss the need to highlight American Latino history with Jorge Zamanillo, founding Director of the Museum of the American Latino. Zamanillo discusses the importance of recognizing your community’s history in American Institutions and his journey from growing up in Miami to leading one of the Smithsonian’s newest endeavors. Our hosts and guest explore the importance of equitable representation in the museum setting.