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Chapter 1: Rose Petals

Season 2024 Episode 4 | 5m 42s

Young Latinos arrive at the Texas State Capitol with a quarter of a million rose petals that symbolize the number of Latinos who turn 18 each year in Texas and are eligible to vote. This new generation of Latino community organizers use the power of art, music and culture to inspire and tell their Texas story.

Extras
Meet the new generation behind the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history.
The Texas Mexico border runs over one thousand miles and it has been a political issue for decades.
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders alive.
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, comprised of former members of the Tito Puente Orchestra.
Meet the members of the Mambo Legends Orchestra.
Go behind the scenes with the Mambo Legends Orchestra.
Juan and Joanna perform at the school concert; Maria learns she is different.
Appeals court hears arguments and the family waits for over a year for a ruling.
Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
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Meet the new generation behind the largest Latino voter registration mobilization in Texas history.
Meet the Mambo Legends Orchestra, keeping the sounds of the great Afro-Cuban bandleaders alive.
Meet a Salvadoran-American family caught up in the contentious fight over immigration policy.
Follow the story of the first undocumented attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court.
Two brothers who fought in Vietnam are among thousands of veterans who are being deported.
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author Cuban José Lezama Lima.
An inside look at the high-stakes effort to turn out the Latino vote in the 2020 election.
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in an industry rife with exploitation.
Meet Dr. Victor Rios a former gang member working with youth being “pushed out” of school.
Follow the search for a hero that history forgot: Maria Moreno.