A Class Apart: A Mexican American Civil Rights Story
Documentary
2009 1h 0min
Synopsis
Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves the stories of its central characters with a broader story of the civil rights movement. It also brings to life the heroic post-World War II struggle of Mexican Americans fighting to dismantle the discrimination targeted against them.
Main Casting
Technical team
Carlos Sandoval Directing
Peter Miller Directing
Carlos Sandoval Writing
Michael Jordi Valdés Producing
Peter Miller Producing
Carlos Sandoval Producing
Production
Camino Bluff Productions
ITVS
Latino Public Broadcasting