La Raza Chronicles

La Raza Chronicles – October 17, 2006

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Chuy Varela will be hosting a special tribute to Tex Mex superstar Freddy Fender starting at 7 pm. Fender, who died on Saturday at the age of 69 had a string of chart topping hits that started in the mid 1970’s with his first single "Before The Next Teardrop Falls". The three time grammy award … Continued


La Raza Chronicles

La Raza Chronicles – October 10, 2006

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Sylvia Ledesma and Julieta Kusnir speak with Jill Friedberg about her film, Granito De Arena. A sixty-minute documentary, Granito de Arena places the present-day Mexican teachers’ struggle in a global context, clearly spelling out the relationship between economic globalization and the worldwide public education crisis.


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La Raza Chronicles – October 3, 2006

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Cronicas De La Raza presents a fund-drive Special – Fidel, The Untold Story produced by Estela Bravo. This film overs 40 years of the Cuban revolution and is unprecedented in providing its viewers with an understanding of Cuba and its leader. Ms. Bravo uses exclusive archival footage and a remarkable mix of interviews with Fidel. … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – September 26, 2006

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Autumn Flight: Beginning with International and local Latino headlines and flying into the world of La Raza Cronicas… We’ll cruise low over Oakland musical group, Carne Cruda’s trip to El Salvador for the first "Encuentro por la Paz, Seguridad y Justicia". We’ll make a interesting stop to discuss Daniel del Solar’s upcoming DVD "Venezuela 101" … Continued


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La Raza Chronicles – September 5, 2006

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Latino headline news, Labor Day Immigration March report, Poetry from "Pinta tu Propio Mundo," musica, Mexico Now report, and the La Raza Calendar of upcoming events. Producers: Maya Rising, Esther Manilla, Vanessa Bohm, Nicte Ordonez, Julieta Kusnir and Nina Serrano.


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La Raza Chronicles – August 29, 2006

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"Paz:" a 3 hour special show focusing on the historic Chicano Moritorium: the Latino anti-war movement from 1968 through today- including live coverage of the day’s San Francisco events, musica y mucho mas produced by Silvia Ledezma, "Mr.Chuch" (Ventura Longorio), Los, and Maya Rising.


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La Raza Chronicles – August 15, 2006

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"Chicano Visions:" explorations and discussions about the new art exhibition at the De Young Museum and the coordinated exhibits exploring cultural identity at other community art venues including the Mission Cultural Center, Galeria de La Raza, SOMOARTS, and the Mexican Museum. All words are perfectly seasoned with Latin music, community affairs and poetry; cooked up … Continued