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Apr 2025
18m 52s

Nalleli Cobo Read by Lauren Markham

REBEL GIRLS
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Almost overnight, nine-year-old Nalleli Cobo started getting headaches, nosebleeds, and body spasms. When she and her mom connected the dots to an oil well 30 feet from their home, Nalleli fought for the survival of her family, her neighborhood and her city of Los Angeles. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Ni ... Show More
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