Sharing his heritage

Award-winning actor John Leguizamo, who was born in Colombia, is shining a light on Hispanic heritage in the new three-part series on PBS, VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos. Leguizamo, age 64, moved to the US as a child and grew up in Queens, New York. He has appeared in more than 100 films and shows. One of his roles is Bruno in the film Encanto. In his PBS series, he travels across the US to meet Latino activists and entrepreneurs. Leguizamo, who co-created the series, hopes it serves as a kind of textbook about Latino contributions to the country.…

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