My research topic question is “Why is there a lack of representation for people of color in the musical In The Heights?” However, within my paper, I wanted to expand out the idea of misrepre […]

Why is there a lack of representation for people of color in the musical In The Heights? 
 

Castillo, M. (2021, June 15). The limitations of ‘Latinidad’: How colorism haunts ‘in the

heights’. NPR.

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          Musical drama, In The Heights is the best opportunity to reintroduce the conversation of colorism within today’s society. Non people of color can not keep allowing this specific form of disc […]

       As my Senior year of high school at DreamYard Preparatory came to an end, it was time to apply to as many scholarships as I could. My ‘Youth Leader’ essay for The Meringoff Valedictory Prize is what strikes […]