Voces. American historia [videorecording] : the untold history of Latinos / Director, Ben Dejesus.
In 2018, acclaimed Broadway and film actor John Leguizamo embarked on an exploration of Latino history with his Tony-nominated play, Latin History for Morons. Inspired by his quest to uncover Latino and Latina heroes and their contributions, the new three-part series VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos brings Leguizamo's passion from the stage to the screen. In this series, Leguizamo takes viewers on a captivating journey, delving into both well-known and lesser-known stories of Latino history and contributions, spanning thousands of years from the Ancient Empires to the early 1970s. Through this exploration, he aims to shine a light on the rich and often overlooked history of Latinos while showcasing how Latino history is American history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781531716516
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (180 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: [United States] : PBS, 2024.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a television program in 2024. Title from container. "Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Liev Schreiber, Laurence Fishburne, Edward James Olmos, Rosie Perez, Ethan Hawke, Bryan Cranston, Benjamin Bratt, Rosario Dawson; Host, John Leguizamo. |
Target Audience Note: | E. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Language Note: | Audio track in English, captions in English, Spanish. |
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Genre: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Nonfiction television programs. Documentary television programs. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cookstown Branch | DVD 305.868073 Voc | 31681010400984 | NFDVD | Available | - |
Summary:
In 2018, acclaimed Broadway and film actor John Leguizamo embarked on an exploration of Latino history with his Tony-nominated play, Latin History for Morons. Inspired by his quest to uncover Latino and Latina heroes and their contributions, the new three-part series VOCES American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos brings Leguizamo's passion from the stage to the screen. In this series, Leguizamo takes viewers on a captivating journey, delving into both well-known and lesser-known stories of Latino history and contributions, spanning thousands of years from the Ancient Empires to the early 1970s. Through this exploration, he aims to shine a light on the rich and often overlooked history of Latinos while showcasing how Latino history is American history.