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John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons
When your kid can't find a hero in the history books, you go back 3,000 years and find one. 📚 #LatinHistoryForMorons
Who it's for
The show starts from a parent's helplessness, his son being bullied for his heritage, and turns it into a quest, which models channeling anger into something constructive.
Angry→Empowered
Feelings it meets
What it is
John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons is a filmed version of Leguizamo's one-man show, which debuted at The Public Theater in 2017, moved to Broadway's Studio 54 and was filmed for Netflix, premiering November 15, 2018.
Where to find it
Netflix original (filmed Broadway production). Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: A bullied child wishes he were dead.
Age: TV-MA (suggested 15+ with a parent)
Between me and the other world there is ever an unasked question:W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk
