EPISODE · Feb 14, 2025 · 28 MIN
A Sister’s Quest for Justice With Cristina Rivera Garza
from Latino USA · host My Cultura, Futuro and iHeartPodcasts
Author Cristina Rivera Garza’s memoir received the Pulitzer prize in 2024. In Mexico, the book sparked a feminist movement demanding justice for gender-based violence. In “Liliana’s Invincible Summer,” Cristina delves into the “emotional archive” of her sister, who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend 30 years ago, when Liliana was only 20. In this conversation, Cristina Rivera Garza and Maria Hinojosa discuss their own journeys to find the words and power to talk about gender-based violence and femicide in both English and Spanish.Follow us on TikTok and YouTube. Subscribe to our newsletter by going to the top of our homepage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What this episode covers
Cristina Rivera Garza’s 2024 Pulitzer-winning memoir explores the "emotional archive" of her sister, allegedly killed 30 years ago. Her book became significant in a bilingual women’s claim for justice.
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