The contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States and to celebrate Hispanic heritage and culture during Hispanic Heritage Month celebrated during September 15 and ending on October 15. PBS has announced the 2008 Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations with a great lineup of programs that entertain while examining the history, heritage and cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. PBS will present rich and varied styles of Latin music from
Texican – LOS LONELY BOYS COTTONFIELDS AND CROSSROADS
Afro-Cuban pop – INDEPENDENT LENS “La Lupe: Queen of Latin Soul”
All-female mariachi band – INDEPENDENT LENS “Companeras”
Traditional Mexican corrido (P.O.V. “Al Otro Lado (To The Other Side)”
PBS also have plans to broadcast BROWN IS THE NEW GREEN, AMERICAN MASTERS “Orozco: Man of Fire” and P.O.V. “Made in L.A.” and several of its recent nominees for Imagen Awards.
PBS’ Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) programmings are as follows:
New Programming
LOS LONELY BOYS COTTONFIELDS AND CROSSROADS
LATINOS ’08
P.O.V. “Calavera Highway”
Encore Programming
BROWN IS THE NEW GREEN: GEORGE LOPEZ AND THE AMERICAN DREAM
JUSTICE FOR MY PEOPLE: THE DR. HECTOR P. GARCIA STORY
AMERICAN MASTERS “Orozco: Man of Fire”
AMERICAN MASTERS “Rivera in America”
INDEPENDENT LENS “La Lupe: Queen of Latin Soul”
INDEPENDENT LENS “Compañeras”
INDEPENDENT LENS “Writ Writer”
P.O.V. “Made In L.A.”
P.O.V. “Al Otro Lado (To The Other Side)”
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