Week # 47-99, Air Date 11/21/1999 - 11/27/1999

Segment #1: "PRI PRIMARIES" (3:00) Latino USA's Franc Contreras reports on the changing political process in Mexico as the first ever PRI primary recently took place.

Subject Types: Elections; Politics

Locations: Non-U.S. Regions - Mexico

Segment #2: "GUATEMALAN LEGISLATIVE MODERNIZATION" (6:30) Latino USA's Maria Martin reports on a project in Guatemala intended to foster the democratic process by involving young people.

Subject Types: Politics; Youth

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

Segment #3: "AUTHOR: MARIA HINOJOSA" (5:03) Maria Martin speaks with regular Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa about her new book entitled "Raising Raul: Adventures Raising My Son and My Self."

Subject Types: Arts - Literature

Segment #4: "LATINA BEAUTY PAGEANT" (4:36) Leda Hartman reports on how a beauty pageant is being used to foster social change by challenging stereotypes of Latinas

Subject Types: Women