Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Voice
(2018, original release: 2016)
Nonfiction
eVideo
Details
PUBLISHED
PBS, 2016
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (54 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
1652604
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Political empowerment for Latinos in the United States has always been difficult. A Mexican-American butcher's son from Texas, Willie Velasquez questioned the lack of Latino representation in his city's government, propelling him into a lifelong battle to gain political equality for Latinos. This documentary examines obstacles Latinos had to overcome to obtain representation, and addresses issues facing Latinos today
Film
In Process Record
Luis Valdez (Narrator)
Originally produced by PBS in 2016
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English