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Paola Mendoza is a film director, activist, author, and artist. In 2017, she co-founded and served as the artistic director for the 2017 Women's March.
Paola Mendoza is a Latinx artist, film director, author and cultural organizer whose storytelling takes many forms. Paola uses art to disrupt and disarm, to change our thinking and to advance movements for immigrants, women and reproductive justice.
Author - Paola Mendoza. “In their portrayal of Vali’s family’s quest for safety, the authors beautifully mirror the treacherous, painful, and terrifying treks involving natural and human threats that migrants to the U.S. undertake as they traverse continents and oceans…Wrenching and unmissable.”.
Paola Mendoza is the author of Sanctuary (4.14 avg rating, 3664 ratings, 655 reviews, published 2020), Daughter of Earth (4.09 avg rating, 480 ratings, 6...
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Sep 1, 2020 · Paola Mendoza and Abby Sher put together a horrifying dystopian story set in the United States in 2032 where it is nearly impossible to be an illegal immigrant. Inspiration for this allegorical story came from President Trump's 2018 shameful policy of separating families at our southern border.
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Jun 3, 2021 · Mendoza’s artistry has thoughtfully examined how the complex issues of poverty and immigration affect women and children in the United States. In May 2019, she created an art installation near the U.S. Capitol to bring awareness to family separations at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Co-founder of the Women’s March makes her YA debut in a near-future dystopian where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary–now in paperback! It’s 2032, and in this near-future America, all citizens are chipped and everyone is tracked.
