Al Madrigal’s new special explores how the other half lives
Al Madrigal’s new special explores how the other half lives
- January 22, 2015
- Vicki Ruiz, Chicano/Latino studies and history Distinguished Professor, is featured by the A.V. Club Jan. 22, 2015
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From the A.V. Club:
University of California [Irvine] professor Dr. Vicki Ruiz offers a nuanced and powerful
discussion of the history of the particular cultural challenges of the Latino experience.
Her interpretation of the Mexican “crab mentality” allegory…places a hard and important
truth at the center of the film.
For the full story, please visit http://www.avclub.com/review/al-madrigals-new-special-explores-how-other-half-l-214050.
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