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Season 2 Episode 12 - Protesting 101
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Fina Mendoza Mysteries follow the adventures of the 10-year-old daughter of a congressman, investigating mysteries in the U.S. Capitol. Fina's grandmother takes her to a meeting where an immigration reform protest is being organized. Abuelita's activism results in a major dispute with her son, Congressman Arturo Mendoza after she's nearly arrested outside the U.S. Capitol. Protests outside the U.S. Capitol are nothing new. Click HERE to read about the history of protests outside the U.S. Capitol in our Facts Behind the Fiction blog. Cast: Amy Solano - Fina Mendoza Christine Avila - Abuelita Monica Vigil - Gabby Adolfo Guzman Lopez - Flip Claudi Peschuita - Vicki Bill Chappelle - Protest Coach Alexandra Bank - TV Reporter Steve DeVorkin - Fr. Andrew and Senator Something Andrea Felix-Cervantes is our stage manager. Our music is written and performed by Andrew Barkan, and our logo designer is Imelda Hinojosa. Season 2 of The Fina Mendoza Mysteries podcast is based on the book State of the Union, by Kitty Felde, published by Chesapeake Press. You can get an autographed copy of State of the Union, at the website Chesapeakepress.org. That’s also where you can find out more about the cast and crew of The Fina Mendoza Mysteries and a free download of the 56-page Teacher’s Guide to the book and the podcast just by signing up for our newsletter. Every week, that newsletter includes the facts behind the fiction in the Fina Mendoza Mysteries.
Released:
Jul 19, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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Meet the Cast of The Fina Mendoza Mysteries: We asked the cast of The Fina Mendoza Mysteries podcast to tell us a little more about their characters. The podcast is based on the award-winning book "" by Kitty Felde. More information at the finamendozamysteries.com. by The Fina Mendoza Mysteries