James Roday Rodriguez and Latino Identity (Crisis)
Channel: The Eighth Square
Date: 2020-08-08

James Roday, star of Psych, has decided to "reclaim" his Latino heritage by using his last name again. I unpack this public announcement of a "deeply personal" decision while using it as a lens to discuss Latino identity, particularly for those who are "white passing," like myself.

The article: https://web.archive.org/web/20200717000349if_/https://tvline.com/2020/07/14/james-roday-rodriguez-name-change-psych-2/

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