Week # 24-93, Air Date 6/13/1993 - 6/19/1993

Feature Segment A:

Angelica Luevano reports on a commemoration of 'Cesar Chavez Day' in El Paso, Texas that became an occasion to focus on the plight of farm workers who work the chile fields of West Texas and Southern New Mexico. (3:26)

Subject Types: Human Rights

Locations: U.S. Regions - Southwest; States - Texas

Feature Segment B:

Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with three reporters from Miami regarding the defeat of an 'English-only' amendment in Dade County. Florida. (8:19)

Subject Types: Human Rights; Latino Leaders

Locations: U.S. Regions - Southeast States - Florida

Feature Segment C #1:

lngrid Lobet reports from Seattle on a youth poetry program. Many of the participants, just a step away from joining a gang, are finding new ways to put their hearts into words. (4:24)

Subject Types: Arts - Literature; Youth

Locations: U.S. Regions - Northwest; States - Washington

Feature Segment C #2:

Latino USA commentator, performance artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena, raises some questions regarding the proposed free trade agreement with Mexico and Canada. (2:30)

Subject Types: Economics