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A Class Apart: A Mexican American Civil Rights Story
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A Class Apart: A Mexican American Civil Rights Story

2009
Directed byPeter Miller
1h 0m

Built around the landmark 1954 legal case Hernandez v. Texas, the film interweaves the stories of its central characters with a broader story of the civil rights movement. It also brings to life the heroic post-World War II struggle of Mexican Americans fighting to dismantle the discrimination targeted against them.

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Edward James OlmosNarrator
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