Matching Items (5)
ContributorsChávez, Gus (Director) / McGrew, Gustavo (Host) / Lancaster, Carol (Producer) / Marín, Christine (Author) / Chicano Media Productions (Tucson, Ariz.) (Contributor)
Created1985
Description
This three-part program traces Chicano heritage and influence in Arizona's history between the 1600s and the 1950s. It begins with a consideration of Mexican immigrants' role in pioneering Arizona's first non-Indigenous settlements, discusses these settlers' conflicts with Indigenous peoples and Anglo settlers, recounts Mexican-American contributions to Arizona's economic growth, chronicles rising racism towards, discrimination against, and segregation of Mexican-Americans, and finally studies Mexican-American work to secure equal rights.
ContributorsCasado, Lucy (Lucy Garcia), 1926- (Depicted)
Created1979
ContributorsCasado, Lucy (Lucy Garcia), 1926- (Depicted)
Created1979
ContributorsAlvarez, Jesus Guzman, 1919-2003 (Depicted) / Alvarez, Joséfina Ocampo Quesada, 1920- (Depicted)
Created1940-09-09
Description
Phoenix, Arizona.
ContributorsAlvarez, Jesus Guzman, 1919-2003 (Depicted) / Alvarez, Billy (William Francis), 1941-2020 (Depicted) / Alvarez, Joséfina Ocampo Quesada, 1920- (Depicted)
Created1943 (year uncertain)
Description
Tempe, Arizona.