Como Dice El Dicho Con Cafecito: Episode 90

Novelas con Cafecito

Content warning: anti-indigeneity, sexism, violence, and violence against women Carmen and Cristina took a break from the telenovela Teresa and watched an episode of Como Dice El Dicho, a show that first aired in 2011 and recreates stories and situations involving common sayings in Mexican culture and each episode focuses on a specific saying. Join us, Carmen and Cristina, as we break down episode 90 of season 1 of Como Dice El Dicho "No Tiene La Culpa el Indio”. In episode 90, after witnessing a construction work accident, a young indigenous man Juan, is really shaken up, his coworkers deal with harassment and racism from the construction site engineer, while the young man's sister, also deals with discrimination and bullying at school. Topics include colorism in Mexican media, the portrayal of indigenous people in media and at the end of the epsiode, Carmen discusses anti-indigenous racism in Mexico. Sources: https://www.dandc.eu/en/article/mexicos-ideology-mestizaje-or-racial-mixing-obscures-ingrained-racism Follow us Instagram.com/novelasconcafecito Tweet us Twitter.com/Novelasconcafe Like us Facebook.com/NovelasconCafecito Support us: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/novelasconcafe Thank you! Music credit: Jimmy Fontanez/Baila mi Cumbia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices