Frank Cruz

Host, “Chicano I & II: The Mexican American Heritage Series;” co-founder, Telemundo; former associate professor of Chicano history, Cal State Long Beach

Host of “Chicano I & II: The Mexican American Heritage Series,” co-founder of Telemundo, former associate professor of Chicano history at Cal State Long Beach

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“Chicano I & II: The Mexican American Heritage Series” aired on KNBC-TV in July of 1971 and examined history from the Chicano perspective.

‘Chicano I & II’ was a first-of-its-kind TV series on Chicano heritage. How to watch it now

“Chicano I & II: The Mexican American Heritage Series” aired on KNBC-TV in July of 1971 and examined history from the Chicano perspective.

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