My identity is a superpower -- not an obstacle | America Ferrera | TED
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My identity is a superpower -- not an obstacle | America Ferrera | TED
Hollywood needs to stop resisting what the world actually looks like, says actor, director and activist America Ferrera. Tracing the contours of her career, she calls for more authentic representation of different cultures in media -- and a shift in how we tell our stories. "Presence creates possibility," she says. "Who we see thriving in the ...
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TED Talks on Instagram: "What’s your superpower? For actress, director and activist America Ferrera (@americaferrera), the answer is simple: “My identity is my superpower,” she says. But it didn’t always feel that way, and on this #ThrowbackThursday, we’re taking another look at her powerful TED talk. Early in her Hollywood career, Ferrera was told she needed to either accept roles embodying offensive Latina stereotypes or be less “ethnic.” So what changed? Rather than morphing to fit society’s
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HipLatina on Instagram: "In honor of Women’s History Month, we are recognizing the renowned Emmy-award winning actress and activist, America Ferrera (@americaferrera). She has been a pivotal force in Hollywood in helping break down negative stereotypes, and her work as an activist has helped educate Latinx communities. Which Latina(s) are you honoring this Women’s History Month? #Americaferrera #Latinaactivists #Honduran #womanshistorymonth #representatiomatters #firstgeneration #firstgen #emmyw
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