Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Media

Period of Performance

7/1/1981 - 8/31/1982

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$750,000.00 (approved)
$600,000.00 (awarded)


The Somos ("We Are") Series

FAIN: GN-*1996-81

National Council of La Raza (Washington, DC 20006-2427)
Guadalupe Saavedra (Project Director: November 1981 to October 1990)

To support production of a two-hour dramatization of Americo Paredes' "The True Story of Gregorio Cortez," the pilot program in a five-part series based on selected Mexican-American literature.