In The Heights star: Latin community has not been welcomed in Hollywood

In The Heights star Anthony Ramos says the film represents “a community that hasn’t particularly been welcomed in Hollywood” over the years.

The movie, an adaptation of the hit musical Lin-Manuel Miranda penned before his juggernaut Hamilton, features a predominantly Latinx cast and is set in the rapidly gentrifying Latin neighbourhood of Washington Heights in New York.

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