Latinos and Latinas in World War II Forum, Part 1 of 2
Title:
Latinos and Latinas in World War II Forum, Part 1 of 2
Description:
National Forum of The Latino and Latina World War II Oral History Project at the Naval Heritage Center. First panel: Dr. Manuel Medrano talks about the José M. López oral history. R. Álvarez Curbelo talks about \The Color of War: Puerto Ricans and discrimination during World War II\. Dr. Emilio Zamora presents on Mexico and the unity in Latin American during the War. Dr. Maggie Rivas Rodriguez talks about \A Cultural Lifeline: Spanish Language Radio Heard by U.S Latinos overseas in WWII\. James Garcia and two actors read a theatrical play script about veteran stories. Second panel: Dr. Rea Ann Trotter talks about \God and War: The impact of Combat Upon Latino Soldiers\. Dr. Violeta Dominguez talks about the labor force crisis in the Bracero program. Dr. Brian Lucero presents on mine workers. Documentary \Wings Over Berlin\ based on William Carrillo's life. Other panelists include Dionisio Valdez.
Mexican Americans, Texas--Social conditions, Mexicano americanos, and Texas--Condiciones sociales
Place Name:
Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, United States of America
General Note:
Assigned production number 186. Duration of content within the file is 2 hours, 59 minutes, 21 seconds. All intellectual property rights are retained by the legal copyright holders. The University of Texas at Austin does not hold the copyright to the content of this file. Formal permission to reuse or republish this content must be obtained from the copyright holder. Material copyrighted to Dr. Manuel F. Medrano and The University of Texas at Brownsville. The assets of UT Brownsville are now held by The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV).
Origin Note:
Los del Valle oral history recordings transferred from The University of Texas at Brownsville to The University of Texas at Austin in 2015. Digitized with funds from the Latin American Materials Project (LAMP), Center for Research Libraries.