THE STORM THAT SWEPT MEXICO

THURSDAY, MARCH 14 @ 12:00AM

 

The film, a two-hour special tells the story of how disparate Mexican regional interests came together to foment a revolution that rocked the world. It ends explaining what the bulk of recent first-generation U.S.-born Hispanics of Mexican descent recognize as a fountain of their culture: murals.

It turns out that the works — depicting farm workers, indigenous peasant dancers, Mayan and Aztec gods, revolution-era heroes and empowered protesters — are a relatively new thing.

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