The ballad of Esequiel Hernández

The ballad of Esequiel Hernández /

In 1997, no one in the small town (pop. 100) of Redford, Texas knew that U.S. Marine teams, fully camouflaged and armed with M16 rifles, had been secretly deployed to their section of the border. Farmers like the Hernández family, who lived by the river, went on working their fields and tending to t...

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Other Authors: Jones, Tommy Lee, 1946- (Narrator), Flores, Bobby (Musician) (composer (expression))
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Mass. : Documentary Educational Resources, 2007
Series:Ethnographic video online.
Subjects:
Hernandez, Esequiel, > 1979-1997 > Death and burial.
U.S. Border Patrol.
Homicide > Texas.
Border patrols > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.
Documentary.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Social problem films.
Biographical films.

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