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“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today.

Season 3, "LA Made: The Other Moonshot," tells the story of three Black aerospace engineers in Los Angeles, wh... more

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Antonia Cereijido
Host and reporter with expertise in cultural storytelling and innovative narratives. She brings insightful commentary and a passion for uncovering untold stories. Antonia's work highlights contributions from diverse communities in shaping contemporary culture and history.

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 259 ratings
  • An important and beautifully written story

    Engaging, emotional, powerful. I laughed, gasped out loud, and cried as I listened. A timely story and I am glad it is finally being told.

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    teachtolearn1
    United States9 months ago
  • Wonderful storytelling

    Beautifully narrated and sound designed.

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    K hay hay
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  • Beautiful storytelling

    Excellent

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    Rumseye
    United States9 months ago
  • Inspired

    Inspirational, moving and beautiful—to hear the voices of those that knew, always, that they were worthy and fought to demonstrate the power of I AM FREE!

    Thank you,

    💔🕊️💙

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    Marialucgom
    United States9 months ago
  • An excellent history of JPL with one flaw

    Overall an excellent history of the start of JPL. One comment - the current political bias should have been excluded. Perhaps MG might want to go back and edit her comments about Russian collusion in light of new information.

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    United States2 years ago

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Q: What are the major takeaways from this report?
The report highlights critical communication challenges amidst extreme fire conditions and calls for more organized emergency response mechanisms.
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Q: What were some of the big lingering questions you had?
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The content focuses on untold stories of innovation and the significant contributions of often-overlooked individuals in various fields, particularly aerospace and cultural icons. Notably, it spotlights African American engineers who played pivotal roles in America's space race during the civil rights movement, as well as the intricate history of the Barbie doll and its creators. Each season brings fresh narratives and perspectives, exploring themes of resilience, creativity, and the impact of these figures on contemporary society. This layered storytelling approach combines history with personal accounts, creating a rich tapestry of celebration for unsung heroes in various innovative landscapes.

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