Blood In, Blood Out (1993) discussion with writer Jimmy Santiago Baca

In this special episode, Chicano poet/writer Jimmy Santiago Baca joins me to discuss his work on the film 'Blood In, Blood Out'. Jimmy shares his experience being incarcerated, his early inspirations for writing, being involved with 'American Me' for a short moment, how and why 'Blood In, Blood Out' came to be, and his collaboration with the director and actors, and how young Chicanos need to read more and support other Chicano artists.He also drops a major bombshell that fans of 'Blood In, Blood Out' will be very excited to hear!www.jimmysantiagobaca.comFollow us on Instagram @drinksandamoviepod