Voces on PBS

Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase. Produced by Latino Public Broadcasting, VOCES is PBS' signature Latino arts and culture documentary showcase and the only ongoing national television series devoted to exploring and celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino cultural experience.

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   5. Rebel

   13 years ago

   Loreta Velasquez fights for the Confederacy in the Civil War.

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   4. Lemon

   14 years ago

   Puerto Rican poet Lemon Andersen, a three-time felon, succeeds in bringing his life story to the Broadway stage.

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   3. Unfinished Spaces

   14 years ago

   Three architects, now in their 80s, resume their first project -- Cuba's National Art Schools -- left unfinished in 1965 after the project was deemed counter-revolutionary.

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   2. Escaramuza: Riding From the Heart

   14 years ago

   Female rodeo riders hope to represent the U.S. at the National Charro Championships in Mexico.

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   1. Tales of Masked Men

   14 years ago

   "Tales of Masked Men", a documentary directed by Carlos Avila explores the history, working-class roots, and intense cultural traditions surrounding Mexican Lucha Libre wrestling.

Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase. Produced by Latino Public Broadcasting, VOCES is PBS' signature Latino arts and culture documentary showcase and the only ongoing national television series devoted to exploring and celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino cultural experience.

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   3. El Poeta

   11 years ago

   Mexican poet Javier Sicilia calls for an international movement for peace following the murder of his son.

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   2. Now en Espanol

   11 years ago

   The pros and cons of being a Latina actress in Hollywood.

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   1. Children of Giant

   11 years ago

   Racial prejudice examined in the 1956 film "Giant."

Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase. Produced by Latino Public Broadcasting, VOCES is PBS' signature Latino arts and culture documentary showcase and the only ongoing national television series devoted to exploring and celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino cultural experience.

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   3. The Pushouts

   6 years ago

   Professor and author Dr. Victor Rios reunites with his mentor, Martin Flores, to help students at the YO. Watts YouthSource Center in Los Angeles.

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   2. Adios Amor -- The Search for Maria Moreno

   7 years ago

   See how the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno, an eloquent migrant mother of 12 who became an outspoken leader for farmworker rights. Her legacy was buried – until now.

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   1. Porvenir, Texas

   7 years ago

   Civilian casualties along the Texas border from 1910-1920, including the execution of 15 Mexican men on Jan. 28, 1918, in Porvenir, Texas.

Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase. Produced by Latino Public Broadcasting, VOCES is PBS' signature Latino arts and culture documentary showcase and the only ongoing national television series devoted to exploring and celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino cultural experience.

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   3. American Exile

   4 years ago

   Brothers Manuel and Valente Valenzuela both volunteered and fought in Vietnam. Fifty years later they are among thousands of veterans who are being deported. The brothers don their uniforms for one last fight, to bring all the veterans back home.

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   2. Letters to Eloisa

   5 years ago

   Based on correspondence with his sister in exile, "Letters to Eloisa" recounts the life of Cuban literary great José Lezama Lima, author of a homoerotic novel, "Paradiso," and tells the story of his silencing by the Cuban revolutionary government.

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   1. Latino Vote: Dispatches from the Battleground

   6 years ago

   An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.

Celebrate the rich diversity of Latino arts and culture in this documentary showcase. Produced by Latino Public Broadcasting, VOCES is PBS' signature Latino arts and culture documentary showcase and the only ongoing national television series devoted to exploring and celebrating the rich diversity of the Latino cultural experience.

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   6. Slumlord Millionaire

   1 year ago

   Rents have gone up an average of 30% in the past five years in the United States – as of April 2024, the average rent in Manhattan was almost $5,000 a month. Some landlords are eager to get rid of long-term tenants and use various tactics including cutting off heat and gas, refusing to make repairs and ignoring vermin infestations.

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   5. Our Texas, Our Vote

   2 years ago

   On the eve of the upcoming presidential election, go inside the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history, led by a new generation on the frontlines of a growing swing state that neither political party can ignore.

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   4. Latino Vote 2024

   2 years ago

   Examine the priorities of a politically diverse Latino electorate in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election in some of the most hotly contested battleground states, including Arizona, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania as well as California and Florida.

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   3. Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends

   2 years ago

   Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, committed to keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders Machito, Tito Puente, and Tito Rodriguez alive for future generations.

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   2. Almost American

   2 years ago

   Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.

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   1. From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)

   2 years ago

   Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.