Week # 27-93, Air Date 7/4/1993 - 7/10/1993

Segment #1: Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa spoke to Mercedes Sandoval, author of several books on Santeria and an expert on Afro-Cuban religions, about what a U.S. Supreme Court decision means to practitioners of Santeria. 3:59

Subject Types: Cultural - Religious

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Segment #2: Mandalit Del Barco profiles San Francisco-based comedienne and performance artist Marga Gomez. Gomez received rave reviews for her one-woman off-Broadway show 'Memory Tricks.' 5:30

Subject Types: Arts - Performance

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

Segment #3: Brian Shields reports from Dallas, on a recent meeting between Latino business and civic leaders and Mexico's President Carlos Salinas de Gortari and their efforts to counter the arguments that the North American Free Trade Agreement will mean major job losses. 2:42

Subject Types: Economics

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Segment #4: NAFTA has provided fertile ground for the work of performance artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena. - In this skit, Gomez-Pena becomes a character he calls 'The Aztec Salesman'. 2:40

Subject Types: Arts - Performance; Economics

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Segment #5: In Brownsville, Texas, Lillie Rodulfo and Lucy Edwards prepared this report on a meeting of the 'National Chicano Human Rights council." 5:18

Subject Types: Human Rights

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