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Brown: The Last Discovery of America

Richard Rodriguez talked about his book “Brown: The Last Discovery of America,” published by Viking Penguin. In it, the author explores what “the browning of… read more

Richard Rodriguez talked about his book “Brown: The Last Discovery of America,” published by Viking Penguin. In it, the author explores what “the browning of America” means for our society. He goes on to look at various manifestations of the color brown, ultimately making the argument that “Hispanics are becoming Americanized at the same time that the United States is becoming Latinized.”

Following his speech, Mr. Rodriguez was interviewed and responded to viewer telephone calls in a call-in format. close

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Program ID:
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Category:
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Format:
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Location:
Austin, Texas, United States
First Aired:
Nov 16, 2002 | 1:56pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jan 02, 2003 | 2:02am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Nov 16, 2002 | 1:56pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 16, 2002 | 11:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 17, 2002 | 4:07am EST | C-SPAN 2
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