Rebecca Roanhorse

Maya Lopez, aka Echo, a Deaf Cheyenne-Latina warrior, is the focus of this podcast episode. The guests discuss Echo's growth from a pawn to a champion and talk about the upcoming Echo series on Disney+. They also delve into the challenges of writing Echo's stories, the importance of deaf representation, and the unique visual style of the show.

Rebecca Roanhorse, author of 'The Takeback Tango', discusses the protagonist's mission to reclaim sacred treasures and seek justice for their people. The podcast includes immersive language learning and music discovery, as well as daring escapes, sponsorship ads, and encounters with familiar accomplices.