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![Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad (a little bit of so much truth)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/1/2006Call Number: V 268Format: DVDProducers: Corrugated FilmsCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
In the summer of 2006, a broad-based, non-violent, popular uprising exploded in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. Some compared it to the Paris Commune, while others called it the first Latin American revolution of the 21st century.
But it was the people’s use of the media that truly made history in Oaxaca.
A 90-minute documentary, A Little Bit of So Much Truth captures the unprecedented media phenomenon that emerged when tens of thousands of school teachers, housewives, indigenous communities, health workers, farmers, and students took 14 radio stations and one TV station into their own hands, using them to organize, mobilize, and ultimately defend their grassroots struggle for social, cultural, and economic justice.
![El Enemigo Común (The Common Enemy)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/2005Call Number: CD 614Format: DVDProducers: Simón Sedillo, Austin IndymediaCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
An exposé of repression and resistance in Oaxaca, Mexico which documents paramilitary activity against indigenous communities in Oaxaca from 2002 through 2005. Also provides historical context for the expansion of capitalism and empire in Oaxaca. It is a call to action for international civil society to stand in solidarity against state sponsored repression and for human peace, dignity and justice, in Oaxaca.
![Voice3s from the International Forum on Indigenous Tourism](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 3/1/2002Call Number: V 552Format: VHSProducers: Indigenous Tourism Rights InternationalCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Documents first conference on Indigenous tourism, held by organization that "supports Indigenous Peoples confronting various tourism-related development activities and issues."
Included representatives from 21 states and 13 nations, mainly from Indigenous organizations and communities.
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