A TIME FOR ACTION
The actress/activist Rosario Dawson writes about the importance of telling immigrant stories—like her new series “The North Pole”—during this important cultural moment.
Rosario Dawson is an actress, filmmaker, and political activist. She has starred in such films as Kids, He Got Game, Sin City, Rent, 25th Hour, and is currently in production for Briarpatch, a new show on USA Network. She has helped fundraise for the Lower East Side Girls Club (located where she grew up) and launched Voto Latino to get Latino youth active in the political process. Dawson also served as honorary host of the fourth annual "Our Voices: Celebrating Diversity in Media" event at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.