Latino Americans

Premiered September, 2013

LATINO AMERICANS is 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. (official site)

Funding for LATINO AMERICANS is provided by CPB, PBS, Ford Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, The Rockefeller Foundation, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations and The Summerlee Foundation

Featured Videos

• Episode 1: Foreigners in Their Own Land

  Ep1 | 53m 37s

• Episode 2: Empire of Dreams

  Ep2 | 55m 46s

• Episode 3: War and Peace

  Ep3 | 55m 16s

Episodes

• Episode 6: Peril and Promise

  Ep6 | 55m 6s

• Episode 5: Prejudice and Pride

  Ep5 | 55m 16s

• Episode 4: The New Latinos

  Ep4 | 55m 44s

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Extras

• Episode 6: Peril and Promise Trailer

  Preview: Ep6 | 3m 23s

• Episode 4: The New Latinos Trailer

  Preview: Ep4 | 3m 5s

• Episode 3: War and Peace Trailer

  Preview: Ep3 | 3m 46s

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