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Latino Americans

Latino Americans

"Latino Americans" is the first major documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped shape North America over the last 500-plus years and have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in the U.S.

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Episode 3: War and Peace Trailer
3:46
Service during the war allows Latinos to make unprecedented gains in civil rights
Episode 6: Peril and Promise Trailer
3:23
From Cuba a second wave of refugees to United States – the Mariel exodus – floods Miami
Episode 5: Prejudice and Pride Trailer
3:23
In the 1960s and 1970s a generation of Mexican Americans build a new "Chicano" identity
Episode 4: The New Latinos Trailer
3:05
New waves of immigration bring people from Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic
Episode 2: Empire of Dreams Trailer
2:37
Widespread immigration to the U.S. from Latin countries begins.
Latino Americans Promo
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Latino Americans airs beginning September 17, 2013 @ 8pm
Episode 1: Foreigners in Their Own Land Trailer
2:11
Manifest Destiny pushes the U.S west into the Mexican territories of the South West
Latino Americans Series Teaser
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LATINO AMERICANS is a three-part, six-hour documentary series that airs Sept. 17 at 8pm
Latino Americans - Series Preview
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LATINO AMERICANS is a three-part, six-hour documentary series that airs Sept. 17 at 8pm
Rita Moreno
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Rita Moreno talks about her experience on West Side Story and the prejudices she faced
Apolinaria Lorenzana
10:00
Apolinaria Lorenzana was an orphan sent to California from Mexico in 1800
Jose Marti
8:01
Jose Marti led an uprising against the Spanish government in Cuba
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