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Marginalized Stories Matter
People in power know the power of a good story. They know that a good story, one that is convincing and stirs the emotions (especially...
Jesi Vega
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Representation Kills/Representation Gives Life
Representation: How something is depicted. However ‘realistic’ texts may seem to be, they involve some form of transformation....
Jesi Vega
Apr 19, 20232 min read


An Editor Can Uphold or Dismantle Systemic Racism
Photo from Maggie Tokuda-Hall’s blog post “Scholastic, and a Faustian Bargain.” Love in the Library is a children’s book by Maggie...
Jesi Vega
Apr 13, 20233 min read


“Five Reasons Why Representation Matters”
“Everything Everywhere All At Once’s” sweep of the Academy Awards was a giant win for Pan-Asian representation in American film, LGBTQ...
Jesi Vega
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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