SHOW NOTES AND LINKS FOR ”PRESENTING THE PAST” EP. 5:
Latino Empowerment through Latino Public Broadcasting
Episode Description:
The fifth episode of “Presenting the Past” explores the history of Spanish language public radio and television programming and its roots in community activism. The discussion features activists Hugo Morales, Executive Director and co-founder of Radio Bilingüe Inc., and Jesús Treviño, television director, author and creator of Latinopia.com, along with scholars Dolores Inés Casillas, Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies and Director of the Chicano Studies Institute at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and Gabriela Rivera Marín, a doctoral student at the University of Florida studying Hispanic Linguistics and co-curator of the AAPB Latino Empowerment through Latino Public Broadcasting exhibit.
Credits:
Hosted, recorded, and edited by Christine Becker
Produced by Ryn Marchese
Post-production and theme music by Todd Thompson
Content mentioned in this episode:
Latino Empowerment through Latino Public Broadcasting Exhibit
Hugo Morales (Wikipedia)
Jesús Treviño (Wikipedia)
Dolores Inés Casillas (UCSB page) (Twitter)
Gabriela Rivera Marín (UFL page)
Radio:
● Radio KNDA Collection
● Realidades segment about Radio KNDA (1977)
● Radio Bilingüe Collection
● First broadcast of Radio Bilingüe (1980)
● Mujer/Women (KDNA, 1983)
● Refugiados/Refugees (Radio Bilingüe)
Television:
● Ahora! (KCET) (upcoming in the AAPB)
● Acción Chicano (KCET)
● Realidades (WNET)
● “Images/Imágenes; Hispanics and Housing” (New Jersey Network, 1980)
● “The MacNeil/Lehrer Report; Bilingual Education” (1978)
● KCRB-TV program about KBBF (1987)