Religion
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Chicano Christmas Cultural Customs
Description:
Carmen Tafolla and Raquel Pérez talk about the “Tamalada” the “Bunuelos” and the bilingual songs and poems which are part of the X-Mas practices of Chicanos. This program includes the Chicano versions of “Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer”, “Twas the Night Before Christmas” as well as other popular Chicano Christmas songs.
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Chicanos At Christmas Time
Description:
Linda Fregoso and guests Carmen Tafolla and Raquel Perez discuss several religious traditions Chicanos celebrate at Christmastime. This program includes Christmas music of "Little Joe, Johnny y la Familia", and "Los Alegres de Teran", along with other Chicano Christmas songs.
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Our Lady Of Guadalupe
Description:
Alicia Gonzalez discusses the image of the Virgin de Guadalupe and her role in uniting and symbolizing the Mexican community, from her appearance in 1531 to the farm worker’s movement. Father Jerry Burnett discusses her place in liberation struggles during the War of Independence, the Mexican Revolution, the UFW and contemporary struggles for dignity in Mexican communities across the Southwest. Note: This is a repeat of program 1980-50.
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Our Lady Of Guadalupe
Description:
Alicia Gonzalez discusses the image of the Virgin de Guadalupe and her role in uniting and symbolizing the Mexican community, from her appearance in 1531 to the farm worker’s movement. Father Jerry Burnett discusses her place in liberation struggles during the War of Independence, the Mexican Revolution, the UFW and contemporary struggles for dignity in Mexican communities across the Southwest.