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Preview | VOCES 2019

VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference.

Aired 09/20/2019 | Rating TV-14

VOCES

Preview | VOCES 2019

Preview: Season 2019 | 3m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference.

Devoted to exploring the rich diversity of the Latino experience, VOCES presents new and established filmmakers and brings their powerful and illuminating stories to a national audience. The four documentaries in the 2019 season of VOCES showcase people who dared to speak out and make a difference, whether it was on the stage, the streets, the farm fields or along the border.

Aired 09/20/2019 | Rating TV-14

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Preview | VOCES 2019

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VOCES showcases people who dared to speak out and make a difference. (3m 7s)

Trailer | Porvenir, Texas

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Discover the story behind the 1918 massacre of 15 Mexican men in this tiny border town. (30s)

They Lost Their Land Through Murder and Theft

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In the early 1900s, many Mexican-Americans lost their ranches to fraud and violence. (2m 50s)

Sowing the Seeds of Racial War Across U.S.-Mexico Border

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A clash between Mexican and Anglo cultures has brewed at the border for generations. (2m)

Trailer | The Pushouts

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Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school. (30s)

Pushouts Not Dropouts

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About 1.2 million young people are pushed out of school each year. (2m 10s)

‘It Really Haunts Me Every Day’

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Victor wrestles with the difficult task of leaving his young people at the end of the day. (1m 14s)

Inside Look

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Get a first look at VOCES' "The Pushouts" from the team behind the film. (2m)

‘I Don’t Want to Be Vulnerable’

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Victor Rios joined a gang at 14 years old, looking for protection and security. (1m 18s)

Education, Rebellion, and Hope

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Kadhir Rajagopal, a former student of Rios, discusses education and rebellion. (4m 36s)

Truth Been Hidden

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Maria describes how farmworkers feed the nation while their own children go hungry. (1m 3s)

Trailer | Adios Amor - The Search for Maria Moreno

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Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno. (30s)

Millions of Unorganized Workers in America

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Maria is elected to represent her union and plead their case before the AFL-CIO. (1m 49s)

Maria the Intrepid

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After leaving the labor movement, Maria passionately pursued her ministry. (1m 5s)

Hearing Maria’s Voice for the First Time

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Maria Moreno and other farmworkers testify about the poverty and discrimination they face. (2m 20s)

Going Home

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Maria Moreno’s daughters take a road trip to visit their mother’s birthplace. (1m 52s)

Family Life Following the Crops

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Abel Moreno describes working in the fields as a child. (48s)

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