Hispanic Americans
Subtitle: one or many cultures
By: a production of Blue Pearl Entertainment in association with M.G. Perin
Contributors: Ramirez, Francisco; Corwin, Vanessa Cordova; Pupo, Victor; Elizondo, Hector; Smits, Jimmy; Blue Pearl Entertainment (Firm); M.G. Perin (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: Hispanic Americans; Notas biograficas; Hispanic Americans (Princeton, N.J.)
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] :
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Hispanic Americans; Attitudes; Ethnic identity; Politics and government
Description: Examines what unites and divides various cultural groups comprising Hispanic Americans.  Three Hispanic Americans are spotlighted: a Puerto Rican American, New York Justice Frank Torres, a Cuban American, former Miami mayor Xavier Suarez, and a Mexican American restauranteur, Gordino Velesco. Also, journalist Felipe Luciano discusses the importance of voting by the Hispanic American commnity as the means for achieving common political goals.
Notes: Executive producers, Radames Soto and Richard Perin ; preducers, Francisco Ramirez and Vanessa Cordova Corwin ; writers, Vanessa Cordova Corwin and Victor Pupo ; music, Richard Hernandez ; theme music ocmposer, John Bickerton ; editors, Thomas Hamilton and Francisco Ramirez.

Hosted by actor Hector Elizondo ; series host, actor Jimmy Smits.

Originally broadcast in 1995 as a segment from the television program: Hispanic Americans ; the new frontier.

DVD.

English with some Spanish.