Original title
Leguizamo Does America
Released
4/16/2023
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary
Production companies
MSNBC Films, NBC News Studios
Status
Returning series
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
12
John Leguizamo travels across the country to bring viewers inside America's thriving Latino communities - all with his characteristic edge, energy, and wit.
John explores how Latin culture has tremendously influenced New York City.
John heads to Miami to visit why the city has become a mecca for Latinos leaving their homeland and to show how their culture and flair made Miamia a slice of all things Latin.
John dives into the topic of proper representation within our selected offices while discovering the ways that Latinos in Washington, D.C., are keeping their culture alive through theater, poetry, and activism.
John travels to middle America to learn about Chicago's Mexican and Puerto Rican communities and how they have transformed the city into Chicagolandia. There, he learns about the deep roots in activism and resistance these communities have displayed.
John travels to the island of Puerto Rico to highlight the many ways in which the island and its people have influenced American culture and the ways in which America is influencing theirs.
John travels to LA to explore the lack of Latinx representation in the entertainment industry. He meets up with several game changers to discuss what needs to happen to achieve real equity.
John explores how Latino chefs, artists, and leaders are shaping Philly’s culture and driving its progress.
In Phoenix, John meets Latinos boldly claiming their space in food, sports, and culture without asking for permission.
John visits Denver, the "Mile High City," to discover how the Latino community is working to reclaim its heritage and teach the new generations all about the importance of their culture.
John visits one of America's oldest and most charming cities to discover how Latinos have been influencing it since the get-go.
In Raleigh, John discovers how Latino newcomers are transforming the Old South into something proudly Nuevo.
John dives into San Antonio’s Latino legacy, celebrating its cultural richness and resilience amid statewide political tensions.
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