HIspanic Heritage Awards

Celebrate the 2014 recipients of the 27th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.

The Latino Americans Ep 1: Foreigners in Their Own Land

Explores the period from 1565-1880.

Frontera! Revolt and Rebellion on the Rio Grande

This animated documentary tells the story of the 1680 Pueblo Revolt.

Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente was an exceptional baseball player and humanitarian.

Breaking Barriers

Trace the story of people of color on American television including Desi Arnaz and Edward James Olmos.

‘New American Girls’- Mandeep

Mandeep became an eloquent spokesperson for the DREAM movement after facing deportation.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this collection of groundbreaking documentaries and insightful profiles, highlighting the stories, people, music and issues that explore Latinos in America.

The Latino Americans

Premiering in 2013, The Latino Americans was the first major documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have helped shape North America over the last 500-plus years and have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in the U.S.

Profiles

Music

Issues

American Graduate Short Films

These five short films are part of a public media initiative supported by Corporation for Public Broadcasting to help local communities across America find solutions to address the dropout crisis. They collectively showcase a diverse array of determined Latino adolescents, from Oakland to Detroit, New York to San Antonio, who have all struggled to overcome challenges — gang violence, drugs, poverty, young motherhood, and language barriers — as they keep their eyes on the prize: a high school diploma

From Latino Public Broadcasting

Latino Public Broadcasting is the leader of the development, production, acquisition and distribution of non-commercial educational and cultural media that is representative of Latino people, or addresses issues of particular interest to Latino Americans. LPB provides a voice to the diverse Latino community on public media throughout the United States. For more, visit lpbp.org.

HIspanic Heritage Awards