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Week # 26-93, Air Date 6/27/1993 - 7/3/1993

 File — Box: 33, Item: 9

Scope and Contents

Feature Segment A:

Patricia Guadalupe reports on proposed legislation to establish an oversight commission to investigate charges of human rights violations by employees of federal immigration agencies. 3:36

Subject Types: Human Rights

Feature Segment B:

From San Diego. California, Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with Muriel Watson of 'Light Up the Border', (an organization that seeks to limit illegal immigration), and Roberto Martinez, of the American Friends Service Committee, which monitors human rights abuses on the border They discuss issues related to immigration along the U.S./Mexico border. 9:03

Subject Types: Human Rights; Immigration

Locations: U.S. Regions -West; States - California; Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Feature Segment C #l:

Mandalit Del Barco profiles dancer, actress, and choreographer Rosie Perez, who stole the show in films like 'Do the Right Thing,' & 'White Men Can't Jump'. 5:27

Subject Types: Arts - Performance

Locations: U.S. Regions - Puerto Rico

Feature Segment C#2:

Latino USA commentator John Guardo, a former New York City gang member, has this self-contained commentary on the devastating impact of drugs on the inner city. 2:57

Subject Types: Other - Drugs

Locations: U.S. Regions - Northeast; States - New York

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 6/27/1993 - 7/3/1993

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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