Case 1
Contains 249 Results:
The Last Zapatistas, Forgotten Heroes, 2001
Manuel Peñafiel presents a documentary by Francesco Taboada Tabone and Sarah Perrig; directed by Francesco Taboada Tabone; producido por Manuel Peñafiel. Originally produced 1999
The Mexican Americans, 2000
Producer, director, Roman Brygider; executive producer, Roy A. Hammond; producers, Robin Llompart, Blanca Santos; produced by WLIW New York in association with KOCE Huntington Beach. New York: WLIW: KOCE; Producer, director, Roman Brygider; producers, narrator, Mauricio Bustamante
10,000 Black Men Named George, 2002
Based during the great depression when poor black males were all called "George" after George Pullman. Phillip Randolph, a black journalist, agrees to fight for the Pullman porters' cause and then form the first black union in America.
1991 Western Semester, 1991
Union leader education and training
1992 APALA Founding Convention, 1992
Video about the founding convention of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance
1992 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Grand Lodge Convention, 1995
Highlights from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Convention in Montreal
60 Minutes: Up Against the Walmart, undated
Season 27, Episode 33 of 60 minutes -- 14.5 min (04/30/95) - description "Up Against the Wal-Mart" looks at grass roots efforts to prevent the movement of Wal-Mart into small communities. "Battered" looks at domestic violence against women. "The Resister" talks to a U.S. Army General about a clandestine right wing publication that is apparently the work of Special Forces soldiers. "Andy Rooney" talks about the national debt.
Crónica Mixteca: 8 Venado y 6 Mono, 1988
Documentary about the indigenous communities of Oaxaca - "Mixtec Chronicle" part of the series "El Camino de Oaxaca" produced by the Oaxaca Film Commission (Mixtec language, English subtitles).
A Cooperation Without Borders: The First Step, 1987
This film depicts the Mexican migrant workers' struggle for survival and hope for the future. The coop's members work with U.S. citrus growers and funding organizations to improve economic conditions in rural Mexico as an alternative to migration. Kelley Productions, 1988. Source: https://coady.stfx.ca/a-cooperative-without-borders-the-first-step/
The San Patricios: The Tragic Story of the St. Patrick's Battalion, 1996
This documentary gives an account of the more than 500 immigrants within the American army, primarily Irish, who deserted during the Mexican War and fought as a distinct unit within the Mexican army known as the "San Patricios." Produced and Directed by Mark R. Day, narrated by James Lancaster. San Patricio Productions