Vicko Alvarez on Latina Feminist Comics

Episode 15 of the Imagine Otherwise by Ideas on Fire podcast, hosted by Cathy Hannabach, titled "Vicko Alvarez on Latina Feminist Comics" was published on July 27, 2016 and runs 20 minutes.

July 27, 2016 ·20m · Imagine Otherwise by Ideas on Fire

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Episode Description

Vicko Alvarez chats about using comics in the K-12 classroom and how she drew on her life to create her two comic series—ScholaR Comics and CholActivist—which use lighthearted, sometimes humorous events to tell otherwise tough stories of growing up Latina in a low-income neighborhood.

Show notes: https://ideasonfire.net/15-vicko-alvarez

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