[LDV Project Archive] Latinos and Latinas in World War II Forum, Part 1 of 2

Creator

Manuel F. Medrano, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez

Files

Creation Date

9-12-2004

Description

National Forum of The Latino and Latina World War II Oral History Project at the Naval Heritage Center. First panel: Dr. Manuel Medrano talks about the José M. López oral history. R. Álvarez Curbelo talks about \The Color of War: Puerto Ricans and discrimination during World War II\. Dr. Emilio Zamora presents on Mexico and the unity in Latin American during the War. Dr. Maggie Rivas Rodriguez talks about \A Cultural Lifeline: Spanish Language Radio Heard by U.S Latinos overseas in WWII\. James Garcia and two actors read a theatrical play script about veteran stories. Second panel: Dr. Rea Ann Trotter talks about \God and War: The impact of Combat Upon Latino Soldiers\. Dr. Violeta Dominguez talks about the labor force crisis in the Bracero program. Dr. Brian Lucero presents on mine workers. Documentary \Wings Over Berlin\ based on William Carrillo's life. Other panelists include Dionisio Valdez.

Notes

© Manuel F. Medrano and UTRGV.

Physical Description

03:02:00

Recommended Citation

Medrano, Manuel F. and Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie, "[LDV Project Archive] Latinos and Latinas in World War II Forum, Part 1 of 2" (2004). Los Del Valle. 60.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/losdelvalle/60