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Week # 7-95, Air Date 2/12/1995 - 2/18/1995

 File — Box: 33, Item: 95

Scope and Contents

Segment #1: Latino USA's Mane Martin speaks with an economist, a Mexican congresswoman, and a border businessman about President Clinton's plan to rescue Mexico's economy. 6:30

Subject Types: Economics; Politics

Locations: Non-U.S. regions - Mexico

Segment #2: William Troop reports from Washington D.C. on the Clinton administration's recent decision to end a program which allowed thousands of refugees from El Salvador to stay in this country. 3:37

Subject Types: Immigration

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Central America; Central American Countries - El Salvador

Segment #3: Latino USA's Maria Martin reports on how a Salvadoran family in Austin, Texas is coping with the end of a program giving legal status to some Salvadorans living in the U.S. 4:41

Subject Types: Immigration

Locations: U.S. Regions - Southwest; States - Texas; Non-U.S. regions - Central America; Central America Countries - El Salvador

Segment #4: Willie Perdomo's poem about being Black and Latino all at the same time. (This piece is the first in a special series of segments for Black History Month.) 3:00

Subject Types: Cultural - Personal

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 2/12/1995 - 2/18/1995

Repository Details

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

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