Hey y’all! In this week’s episode we get into the nitty gritty of all the hype and criticism around In the Heights. We discuss colorism in the latinx community, what it means to be a white passing and more. Let us know what you think and check us out on our socials! 

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A million thanks to CJ for our intro and outro! Go check him out: https://www.instagram.com/1ofurfriends/

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