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Latino USA

Portrait Of: Gabby Rivera

Latino USA

My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts

Politics, Society & Culture, News, Documentary

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this "Portrait Of," Maria sits talked to Gabby about her beginnings as a writer, her difficult experience with #comicsgate and about returning to comic book writing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Latino USA, the Radio Journal of News and Culture.

0:11.8

It's Latino USA. Welcome to the Latino USA. I'm Maria Inojosa.

0:15.3

We bring you stories that are underreported, but that matter to you, overlooked by the rest of the media.

0:20.9

And while the country is struggling to deal with these problems, we listen to the stories

0:24.0

of black and Latino students.

0:25.5

A united Latino front, a cultural renaissance, organizing at the forefront of the movement.

0:32.4

I'm Maria Inojosa.

0:34.1

No se bayon.

0:36.5

Here is an episode from our archives.

0:41.5

Hi.

0:43.0

What's it?

0:44.1

How are you?

0:45.5

Nice to see you.

0:47.3

On a Monday afternoon, writer Gabby Rivera is visiting her local comic book store.

0:53.5

It's a place in downtown Oakland that's called Cape and Cowell.

0:58.0

You remember, I've come in for like adventure comics and stuff.

1:01.8

What's you got? Anything fun?

1:04.0

Anything new?

1:04.8

This is where Gabby looks for heroes who are not your basic white guy.

1:10.9

I'm going to grab that.

1:11.8

I want like, you know, girls kicking ass basically, right?

1:16.7

Like, I want to grab a Miss Marvel, too.

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