Latinos in 60 Seconds RSS feed for WLIW programming.http://watch.wliw.orgen-ushttp://watch.wliw.orgSat, 11 Feb 2012 00:32:32 -0500Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:32:32 -0500http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246883027/Woman With Earrings highlights the work of Latino choreographer Francisco Martinez. It's a 60-second adaptation from his 2000, Horton Award-winning piece, Miniatures. Produced by Rachel M. Perez.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246883027/09/14/2010Watch a 60-second highlight of Latino choreographer, Francisco Martinez's work.Performing ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyHistoryHistoryEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246558583/Watch a character portrayal of Emma Tenayuca La Pasionaria, leader of the striking pecan-shellers in 1939 Texas. Voiceovers tell details about Tenayuca's story and her struggles to bring the group justice. Produced by Veronica J. Cavazos.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246558583/09/14/2010Video profile of Emma Tenayuca, the leader of the striking pecan-shellers in 1939 Texas.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesWorldWorldEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246880174/Follow the success stories of four women who were once teen mothers, including the videos producer/director, Dora Pena. It encourages young women to not give up on their dreams. Produced by Dora Pena.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246880174/09/14/2010Watch success stories of four women who were once teen mothers.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246887844/Americas Inca Root presents a humorous history of America's favorite tuber - the potato. This 60-second video uses animation, live action, archival footage, and computer animation to tell the food's wild history. Produced by Alex Rivera.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246887844/09/14/2010Watch the humorous history of America's favorite tuber - the potato.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyFoodFoodHistoryHistoryEnlightenmentEnlightenmentUnited StatesUnited StatesWorldWorldEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246563580/Two performance artists deliver a searing critique of Latino media imagery by reciting a litany of stereotypes in spoken-word poetry. Produced by Bernardo Ruiz.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246563580/09/14/2010Two performance artists deliver a searing spoken-word critique of Latino media imagery.Arts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsLiterature & WritingLiterature & WritingFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246806834/A character driven story about a grandmother who is losing her hearing, but as she cooks salsa, she begins to imagine the sounds around her become a song. Grandma builds a youthful energetic melody with each click of the fork or sizzle from her grill building up to a climactic clang. Produced by Cristina Ibarra.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246806834/09/14/2010Watch the story about a youthful grandmother who despite her hearing loss can still dance.Performing ArtsPerforming ArtsCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246811998/Watch a playful look at the traditional serenata, where a man brings music to his beloved's window to show his love and admiration. The viewer doesn't realize that the serenade is happening in modern times, in a cosmopolitan city, where the lady of this man's desires looks down from her window on a sky scraper. Produced by Felipe Galindo.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246811998/09/14/2010A playful look at the serenata, where a man brings music to his beloved's window.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityHistoryHistoryWorldWorldEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246890343/Learn about the history of Las Carpas, Mexican tent shows. Find out how the performances continue to influence present day theater. The exhibit of Las Carpas at the Hertzberg Circus Museum in San Antonio, Texas, serves as the backdrop for this video. Produced by Manuel Ray Garcia.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246890343/09/14/2010Learn how Las Carpas, Mexican tent shows continue to influence present-day theater.Biography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesMusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsFilm & TelevisionFilm & TelevisionCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryWorldWorldEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246810969/Watch a short biography of Latina pioneer Ellen Ochoa. The piece deals with her voyage from a child growing up in La Meza California, to her current position as the first Latina astronaut. Produced by Rosemary Contreras.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246810969/09/14/2010Watch a short biography of the first Latina astronaut, Ellen Ochoa.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesScience & NatureScience & NatureAstronomyAstronomyEpisodehttp://watch.wliw.org/video/1246542442/A person wonders if their new neighbor may be Latino, because the neighbor does not fit the common stereotype. He asks a popular newscaster, and she goes out to investigate what signs demonstrate the Latinness of this person. Produced by Jorge A. Aguirre.http://watch.wliw.org/video/1246542442/09/14/2010A light humorous view at what a Latino neighbor may look like.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesEpisode