The "Reality of Disparity in Media and Entertainment" panel will feature high-powered experts in the fields of electronic and print media and film and focus on the under-representation and underutilization of Latinos throughout the media and entertainment industries. Alex Nogales, President of the National Hispanic Media Coalition, will provide the background that statistically documents the disparities. Syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette will focus on the print media. Rick Najera, an award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer with credits in film, television, theatre, and Broadway will zero in on the television industry, and Moctesuma Esparza, an award-winning producer, entertainment executive, entrepreneur, and community activist will focus on the film industry. The session will be presented on Friday afternoon, February 18.
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