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Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023 at 9 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Encore Thursday, Nov. 9 at 4 p.m. on KPBS 2 / No longer available on demand. Brothers Manuel and Valente Valenzuela both volunteered and fought in Vietnam. Fifty years later they are among thousands of veterans who are being deported. The brothers don their uniforms for one last fight, to bring all the veterans back home.
Representative Joaquin Castro spearheaded the initiative, which seeks to include Latinos in American media
Joaquin Castro has nominated 27 Latino movies for the National Film Registry which includes "Frida," "A Better Life" and "Maria Full of Grace."
27 films centering Latino experiences are nominated to the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress in an effort by Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas.
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