A class apart : a Mexican American civil rights story / a co-production of Camino Bluff Productions, Inc. and the Independent Television Service (ITVS), in association with Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) for American experience ; American experience is a production of WGBH Boston ; senior producer, Sharon Grimberg ; written by Carlos Sandoval ; produced and directed by Carlos Sandoval and Peter Miller.
In the small town of Edna, Texas, in 1951, field hand Pete Hernández killed a tenant farmer after exchanging words in a cantina. From this murder emerged a landmark civil rights case that would change the lives and legal standing of ten of millions of Americans. Tells the story of an underdog band o...
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Language: | English Spanish |
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English |
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English or Spanish dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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[New York,United States] :
PBS Home Video,
[2009], ©2009.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Mexican American civil rights story. |
Format: | Video DVD Software |
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