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Week # 46-95, Air Date 11/12/1995 - 11/18/1995

 File — Box: 33, Item: 134

Scope and Contents

Segment #1: Guatemala Indigenous Rights. Susan Leffler reports from Guatemala on the struggles of indigenous Mayans to protect their rights. 4:51

Subject Types: Human Rights; Politics

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

Segment #2: Profile of Former Drug Enforcement Officer. Latino USA's Maria Martin profiles a former Drug Enforcement Administration agent about his experience working in Central America. Celerino Castillo charges his agency worked with drug traffickers and corrupt governments. 5:19

Subject Types: Other - Drugs; Politics

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Central America

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Segment #3: Chicano Studies Professor Wins Discrimination Case. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Chicano Studies Professor Dr. Rudolfo Acuña about a discrimination case he recently won against the University of California. 5:13

Subject Types: Human Rights

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

Segment #4: Border Opera. Louis Saenz reports from El Paso on a student opera about the volatile issue of undocumented immigration. 2:51

Subject Types: Arts - Performance; Immigration

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

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 11/12/1995 - 11/18/1995

Repository Details

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

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