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Week # 37-99, Air Date 9/12/1999 - 9/18/1999

 File — Box: 35, Item: 334

Scope and Contents

Segment #1: "DAY LABORERS" (4:58) Robin Urevich reports on recent efforts by California day laborers to organize.

Subject Types: Economics

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

Segment #2: "WRITER: ELVA TREVIÑO HART" (6:37) Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa speaks with Elva Treviño Hart about her new book "Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child."

Subject Types: Arts - Literature; Immigration

Segment #3: "MONTERREY YOUTH" (3:05) Damian Rodriguez prepared an audio essay about the trends many Mexican youth adopt from American sub-culture.

Subject Types: Youth

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Segment #4: "CUBAN JAZZ CLUB" (5:18) Reese Erlich reports on a recent gathering of the Cuban Jazz Club in Havana where American jazz remains as popular as in the 1950s.

Subject Types: Arts - Music

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Cuba

Dates

  • Creation: Air Date 9/12/1999 - 9/18/1999

Repository Details

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

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