Fighting Back against Hate Speech with Love & Courage -- Leslie's Story!

Co host Matt Weinglass discusses his fiancée Leslie (an RN at Kaiser and the Event Photographer for Sherwood Players Productions) and her family's journey of coming to the US from Mexico and El Salvador with nothing and their struggle of overcoming hardships of as they worked tirelessly to build successful lives together here in Los Angeles. Plus, a look back into how the now infamous 2015 Trump presidential campaign announcement speech -- which promoted hate speech and xenophobia has affected her family and others like them ever since.

From Episode 4 of "The Homeless Left" which streamed LIVE on June 13.
See the FULL episode here: https://rumble.com/v2tsg6e-the-immigration-debate-another-brick-in-the-wall-thl-episode-4.html

Hosted by director Matt Weinglass & independent journalist Niko Kyriakou, this spin off series from The Sherwood Players' entertainment variety talk show, "The Sherwood Shakeup" focuses on political topics such as Censorship, Big Pharma, US Imperialism and the Media Industrial Complex. The show features progressive voices and prominent guests from independent media around the world. "The Homeless Left" streams LIVE every Tuesday @ 12pm PT / 3pm ET on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@sherwoodplayers and simulcasts on our brand new Rumble channel https://rumble.com/c/TheHomelessLeft

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Matt Weinglass is an actor, director, writer and producer living in Los Angeles, CA who has appeared in several prominent films, TV shows and music videos. He recently produced the award-winning Amazon Prime feature documentary, Tupamaro: Urban Guerrillas (2019), has written, produced and directed "Crash: The Animated Series" (2016 - 2023), and numerous television segments, documentary pieces and sketch comedy shorts. He is the director and CEO of Sherwood Players Productions, and is currently in pre-production on the feature films "Confessions of a Union Buster" and "In-Security" and in production on the documentary feature "Idio" https://www.imdb.me/mattweinglass

Niko Kyriakou is a former staff writer at The San Francisco Examiner, and a freelance writer for outlets like the Huffington Post, NBC and Yahoo! News. He is also an independent journalist & screenwriter: https://mountainx.com/author/nkjournalist/

Sherwood Players Productions is an innovative and unique production company, specializing in multi-platform services for content creators and filmmakers with a strong community backbone. From animation to features, podcasts to commercial videos, our mission is to bring interesting and important media to market and help bring incredible visions to life. We also host live events with entertainment industry leaders, offer classes in directing, acting, and production, and host Sherwood Players International Film Festival [SPIFF] yearly for short films.

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