This can be seen from multiple youth interviews throughout the documentary. A great example is the teenage girl who talked about her relationship with her mother and her use of Spanglish. When they spoke to each other, her mother would speak to her in Spanish and she would respond in English, which in turn made her mother angry because she was not using her traditional cultural language. While having a traditional language is nice, being able to speak multiple languages can be very beneficial for young adults. In today's Hispanic culture, it has become even more common for young adults to use Spanglish. Like the BET star, many teens today weave English into their Spanish-speaking homes so it can help improve their families' English skills if they aren't so good. From the interviews we can conclude that teenagers and young adults are eager and enthusiastic to realize the idea of making television programs that include actors who use Spanish just as they do in everyday life. In some cultures, this can even be offensive because they are changing their ways to try to fit into society better. The documentary is full of evidence that supports this conclusion as they each tell stories of how they consume culture from English and Spanish networks. With shows available in different languages it allows people to
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