Mexican Americans: the Invisible Majority
odd: label: General
content: Local Number: HSFA 1993.24.32
name: label: Collection Creator
content: University of California (System). Extension Media Center
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content: University of California Extension Media Center (EMC) film collection
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content: Film reels (black-and-white sound; 1,200 feet)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1969
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Film reels
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content: Television broadcast produced by National Educational Television takes a look at the civil rights movement of Mexican-Americans, the groups, and some of the leaders including Cesar Chavez. Program describes the problems such as functional illiteracy, unemployment, and poverty and presents the rise of community self-help groups which are trying to instill dignity and a sense of Spanish culture into their children. Film also includes interview with Ernesto Galarza, a Mexican-American writer.

Legacy Keywords: Richter, Richard Television producer ; North America