Week # 18-94, Air Date 5/1/1994 - 5/7/1994
Scope and Contents
Segment #1: Host Maria Hinojosa speaks with John Gamboa of the Latino Issues Forum in San Francisco, California about the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court, and the possibility of a Latino being named to the position. 2:15
Subject Types: Other - Politics; Politics
Locations: U.S. Regions - West; States - California
Segment #2: Melissa Mancini reports from Miami that the state of Florida has gone through with its law suit against the federal government. Florida Governor Lawton Chiles is suing to recover money he says the state lost by paying for social programs for undocumented immigrants. 4:48
Subject Types: Immigration; Politics
Locations: U.S. Regions - Southeasr; States - Florida
Segment #3: Latino USA's Mario Murillo reports on a recent surge in political activity from Colombians living in the United States. He says they are calling attention to a wave of human rights abuses in Colombia 4:08
Subject Types: Human Rights; Politics
Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - South America
Segment #4: Latino USA's Maria Martin profiles the Chicano comedy group Culture Clash. They're now spreading their humor on national television. 6:28
Subject Types:Arts - Performance; Media
Dates
- Creation: Air Date 5/1/1994 - 5/7/1994
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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