Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends
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Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends
VOCES
Air Date: 10/04/24 | Expires: 10/03/28 | Rating: TV-14
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations.
From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
S2024 Ep1 | 55m 9s
Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
Almost American
S2024 Ep2 | 1h 25m 29s
Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends
S2024 Ep3 | 54m 47s
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders alive.
Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground
S2020 Ep2 | 55m 39s
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
The Kill Floor
26m 54s
A young Latinx reporter investigates a COVID outbreak in his hometown meatpacking plant.
Sentir el Son
17m 22s
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.
When It’s Good, It’s Good
9m 57s
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
Sabor Ártico: Latinos En Alaska
14m 10s
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.
Lawyers at the Supreme Court
S2024 Ep1 | 4m 52s
Air Date: 07/09/24
Preparations for arguments at the Supreme Court are underway.
Chapter 1
S2024 Ep1 | 9m 5s
Air Date: 07/09/24
Meet Luis Cortes Romero, an immigration lawyer who is fighting to protect DACA.
Preview | From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)
S2024 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 07/09/24
Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
Preview | Almost American
S2024 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 08/26/24
Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
Preview | Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends
S2024 Ep3 | 30s
Air Date: 10/04/24 | Expires: 10/04/24
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders alive.
Trailer | Letters to Eloisa
S2021 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/15/21 | Rating: NR
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author José Lezama Lima.
‘Paradiso’ Stirs Scandal Amid Glory Upon Release
S2021 Ep1 | 5m 30s
Air Date: 10/15/21 | Rating: NR
In his novel "Paradiso," José Lezama Lima revealed secrets that mirrored his own life.
Cuba Censors José Lezama Lima
S2021 Ep1 | 7m 3s
Air Date: 10/15/21 | Rating: NR
José Lezama Lima grew lonely as the Cuban government silenced him for "Paradiso."
Trailer | American Exile
S2021 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Two brothers who fought in Vietnam are among thousands of veterans who are being deported.
A Vietnam Veteran’s Mission to the White House
S2021 Ep2 | 2m 28s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Manuel Valenzuela announces mission to the White House to request a stop to deportations.
Two Veteran Brothers Become Unlikely Activists
S2021 Ep2 | 3m 33s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Facing deportation, two brothers stand against the deportation of fellow veterans.
Disabled Veteran to be Deported Back to Pakistan
S2021 Ep2 | 1m 13s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Zahid Chaudry and his wife Anne navigate citizenship denials from minor offenses.
Veteran Self-Deports to Mexico to Live in Exile
S2021 Ep2 | 2m 28s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Valente Valenzuela shares his emotional turmoil after receiving his removal notice.
A Fallen Veteran’s Family Faces Deportation
S2021 Ep2 | 4m 51s
Air Date: 11/16/21 | Rating: NR
Olivia Segura fights for the rights of fallen veterans' families in honor of her daughter.
Trailer | Building the American Dream
S2020 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 09/15/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in an industry rife with exploitation.
The Electrician
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 37s
Air Date: 09/15/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Claudia, a female electrician from El Salvador, enrolled in school to be an electrician.
Death on the Job
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 57s
Air Date: 09/15/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Construction worker Roendy Granillo was 25 when he died from heat stroke on the job.
Our Stories, Our Movement
S2020 Ep1 | 2m 16s
Air Date: 09/15/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Another death of a construction worker on the job in Austin fuels the need for change.
Trailer | Alex Birnel | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 10/06/20
Alex Birnel, advocacy manager of MOVE Texas, discusses registering voters.
Trailer | Andrea Mercado | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-G
Andrea Mercado on Florida being a critical battleground state.
Trailer | Dr. Gabriel Salguero | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Hear from Dr. Gabriel Salguero, founder of the National Latino Evangelical Coalition.
Extended Trailer | Latino Vote
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 19s
Air Date: 10/06/20
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
Mi Familia Vota
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 52s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Mi Familia Vota organizers register Latino voters in Las Vegas ahead of the 2020 election.
The Bernie Sanders Coalition
S2020 Ep2 | 3m 35s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-PG
A multicultural coalition of Sanders' supporters prepare to canvass.
Campaigning in Border Cities
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 46s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-PG
An organizer from the Rio Grande Valley prepares for a campaign rally in San Antonio.
Representation Matters
S2020 Ep2 | 2m 15s
Air Date: 10/06/20 | Rating: TV-PG
Author of "My Time to Speak" Ilia Calderón discusses Afro-Latino representation in media.
Preview | VOCES 2019
3m 7s
Air Date: 09/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference.
Trailer | Porvenir, Texas
S2019 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 09/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Discover the story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town.
Sowing the Seeds of Racial War Across U.S.-Mexico Border
S2019 Ep1 | 2m
Air Date: 09/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
A clash between Mexican and Anglo cultures has brewed at the border for generations.
They Lost Their Land Through Murder and Theft
S2019 Ep1 | 2m 50s
Air Date: 09/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
In the early 1900s, many Mexican-Americans lost their ranches to fraud and violence.
Boy Carries Untold Story of His Father’s Murder
S2019 Ep1 | 3m 25s
Air Date: 09/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
On January 28, 1918, Juan Flores watched 15 men die in a massacre at Porvenir, Texas.
Trailer | Adios Amor – The Search for Maria Moreno
S2019 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno.
Hearing Maria’s Voice for the First Time
S2019 Ep2 | 2m 20s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Maria Moreno and other farmworkers testify about the poverty and discrimination they face.
Truth Been Hidden
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 3s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Maria describes how farmworkers feed the nation while their own children go hungry.
Going Home
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 52s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Maria Moreno’s daughters take a road trip to visit their mother’s birthplace.
Family Life Following the Crops
S2019 Ep2 | 48s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Abel Moreno describes working in the fields as a child.
Millions of Unorganized Workers in America
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 49s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Maria is elected to represent her union and plead their case before the AFL-CIO.
Maria the Intrepid
S2019 Ep2 | 1m 5s
Air Date: 09/27/19 | Rating: TV-PG
After leaving the labor movement, Maria passionately pursued her ministry.
Trailer | The Pushouts
S2019 Ep3 | 30s
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.
Pushouts Not Dropouts
S2019 Ep3 | 2m 10s
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year.
‘I Don’t Want to Be Vulnerable’
S2019 Ep3 | 1m 18s
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security.
‘It Really Haunts Me Every Day’
S2019 Ep3 | 1m 14s
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day.
Education, Rebellion, and Hope
S2019 Ep3 | 4m 36s
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion.
Inside Look
S2019 Ep3 | 2m
Air Date: 12/20/19 | Rating: TV-14
Get a first look at VOCES' "The Pushouts" from the team behind the film.
Trailer | The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo
S2018 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 03/23/18 | Rating: TV-14
Discover the life of radical Chicano lawyer Oscar Zeta Acosta
Social Justice Attorney
S2018 Ep1 | 2m 47s
Air Date: 03/23/18 | Rating: TV-14
Explore Oscar Zeta Acosta’s brief stint as a legal aid attorney in Oakland, California.
The Sixties and In Search of Identity
S2018 Ep1 | 2m 10s
Air Date: 03/23/18 | Rating: TV-14
Oscar Zeta Acosta continues searching for his self-identity.
The Chicano Rights Movement
S2018 Ep1 | 2m 32s
Air Date: 03/23/18 | Rating: TV-14
Explore the historic 1968 “Walkouts."
Filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez On Activist Oscar Zeta Acosta
S2018 Ep1 | 2m
Air Date: 03/23/18 | Rating: TV-14
Filmmaker Phillip Rodriguez explains the artistic direction behind the film.
Trailer | Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Voice
S2016 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Willie Velásquez paved the way for the growing power of the Latino Vote.
A Latino Republican
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 39s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Latinos in Presidential elections have traditionally voted Democrat.
Moving On Up
S2016 Ep1 | 41s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Willie's brother Ralph takes on a neighborhood tour of the barrio.
Freedom Summer
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 15s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Willie's brother Ralph talks about the violence of Freedom Summer.
“Beautiful New World”
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 11s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
“Que Bonito Es El Mundo Nuevo” were the last words Willie said to his brother.
The Congressman from Texas
S2016 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Learn the early history of Congressman Henry B Gonzalez.
A New Identity
S2016 Ep1 | 43s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Ralph Velasquez talks about two identities and the meaning of "Pocholandia."
MAYO
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 32s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Ignacio "Nacho" Perez talks about the creation of The Mexican American Youth Organization.
Activists
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 22s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Professor Charles Cotrell talks about the reporters seeking out Chicano activists.
Transformation
S2016 Ep1 | 1m 57s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Southwest Voter Vice President, Lydia Camarillo recalls the first time hearing Willie.
New Generation
S2016 Ep1 | 2m 34s
Air Date: 10/02/16 | Rating: TV-PG
Julian Castro talks about the new generation of Latino voters.
Trailer | Children of Giant
S2015 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 04/17/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Explore the making of Giant and its examination of Anglo/Mexican-American relations.
Preview
S2015 Ep1 | 2m 38s
Air Date: 04/17/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Delve into three new stories about Latino culture and history.
Teaser
S2015 Ep1 | 20s
Air Date: 04/17/15 | Rating: TV-PG
See how Giant, a 1950s film that examined racial prejudice, is still relevant.
Teaser
S2015 Ep2 | 20s
Air Date: 04/24/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Meet five struggling Latina actresses trying to make it in Hollywood.
Trailer | Now en Español
S2015 Ep2 | 30s
Air Date: 04/24/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Explore the ups and downs of being a Latina actress in Hollywood.
Trailer | El Poeta
S2015 Ep3 | 30s
Air Date: 05/01/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Follow poet Javier Sicilia as he leads a peace movement through Mexico and into the U.S.
Teaser
S2015 Ep3 | 20s
Air Date: 05/01/15 | Rating: TV-PG
Mexican poet Javier Sicilia ignited a movement for peace after his son's murder.
Preview | Ruben Salazar: Man in the Middle
S2014 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/04/19 | Rating: TV-PG
Examine the life and death of pioneering Mexican-American journalist Ruben Salazar.
Trailer | Tales of Masked Men
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 09/27/12 | Rating: NR
Explore the sport of “lucha libre” and its role in Latino communities in the U.S.
Trailer | Escaramuza: Riding From The Heart
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/04/12
The journey of Las Azaleas to represent the U.S. at the National Charro Championships.
Trailer | Lemon
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/18/12
The story of a Tony-award winner's challenging journey to the New York stage.
Trailer | Unfinished Spaces
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 10/11/12
A look at the history of Fidel Castro’s Cuba, following the fates of the three architects.
Trailer | Rebel
S2013 Ep1 | 30s
Air Date: 05/23/13 | Rating: NR
The true story of Loreta Velazquez, Confederate soldier turned Union spy.
VOCES Shorts Extended Preview
1m 40s
Air Date: 02/12/24 | Rating: NR
Explore issues such as identity, economy, arts, and community with VOCES Shorts.
The Kill Floor Trailer
1m
Air Date: 02/12/24 | Rating: NR
A young Latinx reporter investigates a COVID outbreak in his hometown meatpacking plant.
Sabor Ártico: Latinos En Alaska Extended Trailer
1m
Air Date: 03/04/24 | Rating: NR
This short documentary shows Latinos adapting to the Arctic via food and culture.
When It’s Good, It’s Good Extended Trailer
1m
Air Date: 02/26/24 | Rating: NR
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
Sentir el Son Extended Trailer
1m
Air Date: 02/19/24 | Rating: NR
A poetic story of self-discovery through West African and Afro-Mexican art practices.
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