Overview
- John Leguizamo travels to six US cities this season to spotlight Latino innovation and cultural achievements in a year of intensified political challenges.
- The second season spotlights figures such as the first Latino general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, a Cuban dance troupe preserving heritage in New Orleans, and a mezcal entrepreneur in Phoenix.
- Leguizamo created the series as a form of resistance against policies including mass deportations and the exclusion of Latino history from school curricula.
- By blending road-trip adventures, historical context and activism, the show aims to counter longstanding underrepresentation of Latinos in mainstream media.
- The premiere episode in Philadelphia examines local culture and gentrification pressures affecting Latino neighborhoods.