The Borinquen Family that Keeps Lala Anthony Grounded

Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast by Higher Ground

Jun 24, 202500:54:59Society & Culture

Actress, producer, best selling author, and previous MTV VJ, Lala Anthony talks about her Brooklyn upbringing. She shares how boricua food was a constant in her household, the power of her lively Puerto Rican family, and...

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