Week # 46-94, Air Date 11/13/1994 - 11/19/1994
Scope and Contents
Segment #1: Sandina Robbins reports from Mexico City on a number of pirate radio stations attempting to challenge the governments monopoly of the Mexican media. 5:20
Subject Types: Media
Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico
Segment #2: Deborah Begel reports from northern New Mexico on the reaction of that state's Latino ranchers to a set of proposed regulations governing grazing of sheep and cattle. 4:40
Subject Types: Economics; Other - Agriculture
Locations: U.S. Regions - Southwest; States - New Mexico
Segment #3: Producer Betto Arcos has a sound portrait of 72 year-old Manuel Vega, who, like many elderly Cuban men living in Miami, passes many hours playing dominoes in a park in Little Havana. 2:27
Subject Types: Other - elderly
Locations: U.S. Regions - Southeast; States - Florida
Segment #4: Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with writer Demetria Martinez about her new book, 'Mother Tongue', which tells the story of the difficult love of a young Chicana for a political refugee from El Salvador. 5:35
Subject Types: Arts - Literature
Dates
- Creation: Air Date 11/13/1994 - 11/19/1994
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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Austin Texas 78712 United States
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