Rubirosa

Publisher:
Witness Docs, Workhouse Media

Rubirosa

5.0/5

Critic Rating

What does it mean to be Brown Enough in America today? That's a question Dominican-Colombian-American actor and storyteller Christopher Rivas has been navigating his whole life. Listen in as Chris discusses identity, careers, and being proud of who you are with other Brown activists, creators and change-makers. Everyone's got a story. Brown Enough is the stories between Black and white. Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the feed to find Rubirosa, a ten-part documentary series about Porfirio Rubirosa, the Dominican diplomat, playboy, and international polo champion who was the inspiration for James Bond. The show tells the...


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Pod Sauce Editors • Pod Sauce Aug 14, 2022

"In the series, Rivas talks about his own roots, life experiences with old friends, and also chats with those who knew Rubirosa. Rivas does a great job investigating and linking the past to the present with some cultural analysis, too. …"

See Full Review


More In Society

Townsizing

Townsizing

Go to Podcast

Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics, Stitcher

Score: 5.0

Go to Podcast

Undiscarded: Stories of New York

Undiscarded: Stories of New York

The City Reliquary Museum and Civic Organization

Score: 5.0

Go to Podcast