Puerto Rico. El paraíso invadido
Description
This program examines the work of the resolute women of the Puerto Rican independence movement. The first woman mayor of San Juan, Felisa Rincon, discusses problems of delinquency and crime within the culture, and how women are contributing to a solution. Feminism and women's rights in the areas of divorce, abortion, and employment are examined, along with racism experienced by Puerto Ricans in the U.S. Also available in English.
Runtime
59 min
Series
Geography
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Date of Publication
[2009], c1992
Database
Films on Demand
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