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Maria Perez-Brown is president of Dorado Entertainment and the creator and executive producer of Nickelodeon's Gullah Gullah Island and Taina, named Best Children's Series for 2002 by the Imagen Foundation and the National Council of La Raza. An Emmy-nominated producer, Maria has also won the mostrar mais Annual Achievement in Television Award presented by the National Hispanic Academy of Media Arts and Sciences. Maria is a graduate of Yale University and New York University Law School. She currently resides in New Jersey with her husband Julie Bidwell is an editorial photographer based in Connecticut. Her one-person show, "Defining Moments," featured portraits on the subject of race. She is a weekly contributor to the Hartford Courant Sunday magazine Northeast. Julie earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Syracuse University. She lives with her son Brian mostrar menos

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Perez-Brown is President of Dorado Entertainment, and the creator and executive producer of Nickelodeon’s Gullah Gullah Island and Taina. She interviewed the 30 Latinas profiled here about their mothers and how their mothers prepared them to become the successful women they are today. The stories are accompanied by lovely photographs taken by Julie Bidwell.

My Hispanic Book Club chose this as our May selection – to honor our mothers (or other women who helped mentor us). Several of the stories really resonated with me; I saw my mother (and grandmother) in many of them. I think non-Latinas will connect with some of these tales as well. No one culture has a monopoly on fiercely protective mothers who overcome any obstacle to see that their children have a better life.… (mais)
 
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