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Week # 12-94, Air Date 3/20/1994 - 3/26/94

 File — Box: 33, Item: 47

Scope and Contents

Segment #1: Latino USA's Franc Contreras reports on Latino concerns regarding the Clinton administrations commitment to a promise it made during the NAFTA debate: to establish a North American Development Bank. 2:44

Subject Types: Economics; Politics

Segment #2: Commentator Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Betto Arcos present an audio essay on traditional relations post-NAFTA. 3:58

Subject Types: Economics

Segment #3: Melissa Mancini reports from Miami on the organization 'Brothers to the Rescue', a volunteer group of pilots, many of them Cuban exiles, who assist the Coast Guard by flying the straits of Florida looking for 'rafters' leaving Cuba. 4:41

Subject Types: Immigration; Politics

Locations: U.S. Regions - Southeast; States - Florida; Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Segment #4: As National Women's History Month got underway, a number of Latina women had some thoughts on what it means to be a Latina in the nineties. 1:50

Subject Types: Women

Segment #5: Loretta Waldman reports from New York City on a unique program in New York's South Bronx which is offering Latina addicts and their children a second chance. 4:24

Subject Types: Health; Women

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

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 3/20/1994 - 3/26/94

Repository Details

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

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