Join us on the latest episode of 2 Girls Talking Podcast as we welcome a remarkable guest, Elsie Guerrero, whose mission is to advocate for inclusion in the realms of childhood disability and social justice. Elsie's impressive body of work includes over ten books focusing on children with disabilities and three books addressing social justice within the Latinx community.
Elsie Guerrero is renowned for her tireless advocacy efforts, championing awareness for children with special needs and the Latinx community. Her dedication was acknowledged in 2020 when she received recognition as an honoree from Hispanic Lifestyle Magazine. Elsie's impactful work has also garnered attention from esteemed news outlets like NBC Latino and Telemundo.
In this empowering episode we engaged in a thoughtful conversation with Elsie Guerrero, exploring the crucial theme of promoting inclusion and diversity. We dive deep into Elsie's personal journey, a tapestry woven with unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Drawing from her own encounters with diversity, adversity, and the profound beauty of human connection, Elsie embarked on a literary mission.
Elsie's series, "Promote Inclusion," serves as a testament to the belief that stories rooted in personal experiences carry an authenticity and resonance that transcend words on a page. Through her writing, she possesses a unique ability to touch hearts, evoke empathy, and inspire change. Her narratives intricately weave together the threads of her life, inviting readers into a world where differences are celebrated, and inclusion is a lived experience.
Elsie's characters reflect the rich tapestry of humanity, each with their own unique stories to share. As we delve into Elsie's journey, we're reminded of the profound impact that personal storytelling can have on the world. It's an invitation not only to enjoy her work but also to reflect on our own experiences, share our stories, and contribute to the ongoing narrative of inclusivity.
Connect with Elsie here
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It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
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