Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories

Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories 2000 Released

Directed by Pam Sporn, Pam Sporn

Documentary · 57 min

 

Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories 2000 Released

Directed by Pam Sporn, Pam Sporn

Documentary · 57 min

 

4K Restoration! This documentary film highlights the experience of Black Cuban American family, revealing that the Cuban-American experience is more diverse, racially and ideologically, than we are often led to believe.

This documentary traces the tangled paths and multifaceted identity of a black Cuban family in the Bronx. The subjects of this film experienced firsthand some of the great historical events of the 20th century – they saw Castro’s arrival in Havana and had their neighborhood bombed in the Bay of Pigs invasion; one son fought in Vietnam and a daughter marched against it. Both working-class and professional, black and Latino,... see more

4K Restoration! This documentary film highlights the experience of Black Cuban American family, revealing that the Cuban-American experience is more diverse, racially and ideologically, than we are often led to believe.

This documentary traces the tangled paths and multifaceted identity of a black Cuban family in the Bronx. The subjects of this film experienced firsthand some of the great historical events of the 20th century – they saw Castro’s arrival in Havana and had their neighborhood bombed in the Bay of Pigs invasion; one son fought in Vietnam and a daughter marched against it. Both working-class and professional, black and Latino,... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 2000
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English, Spanish
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A