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Feb 23, 2009 · Aired February 23, 2009. A Class Apart. We serve whites only, no spanish or mexicans From the Collection: The U.S. Latino Experience. In 1951 in the town of Edna, Texas, a field hand named...
With Gloria Villa Cadena, Norma Cantú, Ramiro Casso, James DeAnda. From a small-town Texas murder emerged a landmark civil rights case. The little-known story of the Mexican American lawyers who took Hernandez v. Texas to the Supreme Court, challenging Jim Crow-style discrimination.
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- Peter Miller, Carlos Sandoval
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Feb 23, 2009 · A Class Apart: Directed by Peter Miller, Carlos Sandoval. With Norma Cantú, Ramiro Casso, James DeAnda, Oralia Espinosa. In 1951 in the town of Edna, Texas, a field hand named Pedro Hernandez murdered his employer after exchanging words at a gritty cantina.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Peter Miller, Carlos Sandoval
- 2009-02-23
A Class Apart. Rent A Class Apart on Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Prime Video, Apple TV. After World War II, Mexican Americans fight to dismantle discrimination.
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- Independent Television Service
- Peter Miller, Carlos Sandoval
American Experience. A Class Apart. From a small-town Texas murder emerged a landmark civil rights case. The little-known story of the Mexican American lawyers who took Hernandez v. Texas to the Supreme Court, challenging Jim Crow-style discrimination. Discrimination against Mexican-Americans. 47s.
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The little-known story of the Mexican American lawyers who took Hernandez v. Texas to the Supreme Court, challenging Jim Crow-style discrimination. Support Provided by: Learn More.
Nov 19, 2022 · 7.3K views 1 year ago. No description has been added to this video. ...more. Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves a broader story of the civil rights...