The Latino Americans

2013 • PBS
4.9
23 reviews
TV-PG
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Season 1 episodes (5)

1 Foreigners in Their Own Land
9/17/13
Season-only
From PBS - Survey the history and people from the first Spanish explorations in North America to the Mexican-American War.
3 War and Peace
9/24/13
Season-only
From PBS - Learn how Latino Americans serve their country in WWII, yet still face discrimination at home.
4 The New Latinos
9/24/13
Season-only
From PBS - Review the years when Puerto Rican, Cuban and Dominicans seek economic opportunities in the U.S.
5 Prejudice and Pride
10/1/13
Season-only
From PBS - Witness the creation of the proud "Chicano" identity and growing Latino activism.
6 Peril and Promise
10/1/13
Season-only
From PBS - Examine growing Latino influence on American culture and the debate over undocumented immigrants.

About this show

The Latino Americans chronicles the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for the past 500-plus years helped shape what is today the United States. Narrated by Benjamin Bratt.

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4.9
23 reviews
Consuelo Morin
December 17, 2015
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November 24, 2015
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