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![Rigoberta Menchu's Speech in Mexico about](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1992Call Number: CV 032Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy ValeraCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Rigoberta Menchu speaks in Mexico in 1992 about her first novel, "I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala". She refers to it as an instrument of peace and justice for those who suffer inequality socially, economically, culturally and politically in the world and a portal the denounce the human rights violations that had been going on in Guatemala and the world. Among other things she talks about the contributions the Mayan Civilization, the significance of respecting the earth, the need for peace, the need for discourse between different global communities and the dire situation facing indigenous communities (especially women) in Guatemala. Her speech is followed by music.
![Antonia Hernandez](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
At Galleria Lecture Series explaining her personal history, contemporary Chicano issues and her work with the Mexican-American Legal Defense and Education Fund.
![El Gupo: Songs and Poetry of the Latin American Struggle](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/1/1973Call Number: Vin 069Format: VinylProducers: Canto LibreCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
El Grupo is composed of Latin American poets, singers and musicians who have composed songs that voice concerns about the unjust status of central and south America. This album a collection of songs that promote and encourage social change, independence, and revolutions for these countries during the early 70's.
![The Poets of the Revolution: Los Calchakis](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1975Call Number: Vin 070Format: VinylProducers: ArionCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
This albums is a collection of South American songs which pertain to revolution, liberation, and the reality of struggle and hardships of the continent's people. Los Calchakis comprised songs of protest, among which some speak of the problems and everyday difficulties of life and others of a specific political involvement. Some songs are world famous while others are only locally known.
![El Salvador: Su Canto, Su Lucha, Su Victoria, Amaneciendo!: Yolocamba Ita](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: Vin 071Format: VinylProducers: Peñon Records Inc.Collection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
El Salvador: It's Song, Struggle, Victory, Awakening!, is a collection of songs, poems, and music that speak about the political and social issues of the 80's and further history in El Salvador. "A los Caidos en 1932" speaks about Farabundo Marti and his death. Others songs talks about the Oscar Romero and his fight for justice for the people.
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