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VIDEO: Film focusing on struggles of U.S.-born members of undocumented families coming to City College

The film will be show on April 12 at 6 p.m.
April 12, 2023
A documentary film focusing on the struggles of the first American-born members of undocumented families coming to San Diego City College on April 12.
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Award-winning documentary highlights stories of deported veterans

UMOJA program brings producer/musician to City College for film screening
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Reporter March 21, 2023
“Bring Them Home” is an award-winning documentary showcasing the stories of these and several other military veterans who were deported after serving the country they called home.
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Muralist Alicia Siu (second from right), English and Chicana/o Studies Associate Professor Norell Martinez (fourth from right), Chicana/o Studies Department Chair Justin Akers Chacon (fifth from right), and other attendees of the May 13, 2022 event celebrating “50 Years of Chicana/o Studies” at San Diego City College

VIDEO: City College department documentary to be featured at local film festival

The 30th annual San Diego Latino Film Festival takes place March 9-19
March 9, 2023
A documentary film celebrating the 50th anniversary of the San Diego City College Chicana/o Studies Department will be featured at the 2023 San Diego Latino Film Festival, which begins March 9.
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Kevin Martinez celebrates his birthday while telling his story about being a deported veteran

Documentary chronicling deported veterans stories comes to City College

The award-winning film ‘Bring Them Home’ to be screened on Feb. 22
Shamere Grimes, Multimedia Reporter February 21, 2023
San Diego City College will be screening an award-winning documentary on Feb. 22. “Bring Them Home” is a documentary telling the stories of veterans who served in the United States military only to be deported after completing their service.
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REVIEW: ‘Maya Angelou: And StilI l Rise’

City College to host a virtual screening of award-winning feature documentary showcasing the life of master extraordinaire, Maya Angelou
Victor Ortiz, Jr., Multimedia Journalist February 25, 2022
San Diego City College will host the virtual screening of “Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise,” beginning at 6 p.m. on Feb. 25.
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Raising the 3 percent

Film festival highlights Latinos in the industry
Ikedra King, Arts Editor April 20, 2018

For the second time this month, San Diego is at the forefront of film celebrations in Southern California.This year marks the 25th anniversary showcasing Latino filmmakers, directors, and actors to celebrate...

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‘How do you define American?’

Angelica Wallingford December 5, 2013

The fourteenth annual San Diego Asian Film Festival concluded with the sold out screening of Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, filmmaker and Define American founder Jose Antonio Vargas’ powerful...

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