Immigration
Displaying 3 programs
1.
Educating Undocumented Children
- Theme:
- Politics
- Series:
- Education, Immigration
- Host:
- Linda Fregoso
- Interviewees:
- Mark White, Mr. López, Nestor Rodríguez, Peter Schey, Rogelio Nuñez
- Broadcast date:
- Oct 9, 1981
Description:
Linda Fregoso examines the possible impact of Plyler v. Doe, will determine if all children, regardless of immigration status, in the United States are entitled to free public education. In this period, Texas school districts could bar undocumented children from school grounds. Linda Fregoso meets with Texas Attorney General Mark White, graduate students Nestor Rodriguez and Rogelio Nuñez, and litigator for immigrant children in the Plyler case, Peter Schey.
2.
Mexican Americans During The Great Depression
- Themes:
- Identity, Society
- Series:
- History, Immigration
- Host:
- Richard Goodman
- Interviewee:
- Richard Goodman
- Broadcast date:
- Feb 15, 1977
Description:
In the aftermath of the stock market crash, Mexicans of all nationalities were considered and subsequently treated as undesirable aliens subject to deportation. Richard Goodman discusses the mass deportations and repatriations of Mexicans during the Great Depression.
3.
Mass Media And Chicanos / Chicanos And Mexicanos In The Great Depression
- Theme:
- Politics
- Series:
- History, Immigration
- Host:
- Richard Goodman
- Interviewee:
- Richard Goodman
- Broadcast date:
- Aug 30, 1979
Description:
In an episode combing two previous programs (1977-08 and 1977-09) Richard Goodman discusses how Chicanos have used the media to further the movement and the repatriation experiences of Mexicanos and Chicanos during the Great Depression.