Week # 34-97, Air Date 8/17/1997 - 8/23/1997

Segment #1 Helms vs. Weld: The View from Mexico. Franc Contreras reports from Mexico City on Mexican reaction to the political battle raging in Washington over President Clinton's next choice for U.S. ambassador to Mexico. 2:58

Subject Types: Other - Politics; Politics

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Segment #2: Host Interview with Author Joel Millman. Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with author Joel Millman, who's tackled the issue of immigration in his new book entitled 'The Other Americans'. 7:09

Subject Types: Arts - Literature; Immigration

Segment #3: Organizing California's Strawberry Pickers. Reese Erlich reports from Watsonville, California, on a possible union contact for one group of strawberry pickers. 5:54

Subject Types: Other - Labor

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

Segment #4: Commentary: Generation Gen-Mex. Commentator Ruben Navarrete talks about some young Latinos, those he calls the 'Gen-Mex' generation. 3:02

Subject Types: Youth