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Say Brother; Profile of Latino Social Service Agencies, A
Part of Say Brother.
10/28/1978
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- Series
- Say Brother
- Program
- Profile of Latino Social Service Agencies, A
- Program Number
902
- Series Description
Say Brother is WGBH's longest running public affairs television program by, for and about African Americans, and is now known as Basic Black. Since its inception in 1968, Say Brother has featured the voices of both locally and nationally known African American artists, athletes, performers, politicians, professionals, and writers including: Muhammad Ali, Maya Angelou, Thomas Atkins, Amiri Baraka, Doris Bunte, Julian Bond, Stokely Carmichael, Louis Farrakhan, Nikki Giovanni, Odetta Gordon, Henry Hampton, Benjamin Hooks, Jesse Jackson, Hubie Jones, Mel King, Eartha Kitt, Elma Lewis, Haki Madhubuti, Wallace D. Muhammad, Charles Ogletree, Babatunde Olatunji, Byron Rushing, Owusu Sadaukai, and Sonia Sanchez. Series release date: 7/15/1968
- Program Description
Program provides an in-depth look at the social services agencies serving Boston's Latino community. Host Sixto Escobar speaks on location with Raul Cotto (Chairman of the Council of Administrators of Hispanic Agencies), Angeles Rodrigues (Executive Director of La Alianza Hispana), staff members of Casa Myrna Vazquez (a shelter for battered women), Pablo Calderon (Director of Oficina Hispana de Jamaica Plain, an agency serving the Hispanic population in Jamaica Plain), Pable Cruz (Director of Club Hispano, a youth recreational center in Jamaica Plain), counselor Ethel Torrres and Director Felix Arroyo of Casa Del Sol (an agency offering educational services to the Hispanic population), Jorge Hernandez (Executive Director of Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion, a Hispanic tenant organization in Boston's South End), Rosanna Filiponi (Administrator of Centro Del Cardinal Cushing, Boston' oldest agency serving the Hispanic population because of its mission to serve Cubans leaving Cuba after the revolution), and Salvador Morales (staff member of Concilio Human Services, a drug rehabilitation agency) about the services they offer, their role in the community, and the problems they face in continuing to operate effectively.
- Duration
00:60:00
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Subjects
- Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion
- Casa Myrna Vazquez
- Council of Administrators of Hispanic Agencies
- Arroyo, Felix
- Filiponi, Rosanna
- Casa Del Sol
- Officina Hispana de Jamaica Plain
- Medina, Lucy
- Club Hispano
- Hispanic Americans--Services for--Massachusetts
- Morales, Salvador
- Calderon, Pablo
- Centro Del Cardinal Cushing
- Torres, Ethel
- Hernandez, Jorge
- Community development, Urban--Massachusetts
- Rodrigues, Angeles
- Cruz, Pable
- Alianza Hispana, La
- Hill, Cardina
- Cotto, Raul
- Genres
- Magazine
- Topics
- Race and Ethnicity
- Creators
- Barbara Barrow-Murray (Producer)
- Rivera, George (Producer)
- Moore, Melvin (Associate Producer)
- Contributors
- Hudson, Harvey (Audio)
- Yang, Eileen (Production Assistant)
- Merhar, Milan (Videotape Assembly)
- Escobar, Sixto (Host)
- Demers, Leo (Videotape Assembly)
- Harrison, Rich (Video)
- Stewart, Aubrey (Video)
- Mackles, Gene (Graphic Designer)
- St. Onge, David (Videotape Assembly)
- Clarke, Brian (Assistant Director)
- MacDonald, Greg (Camera)
- Carey, Nancy (Intern)
- Pugliesi, Joe (Video)
- DeVitt, Doug (Videotape Assembly)
- Lewis, Webster (Theme Music)
- Handyside, Keith (Video)
- Johnson, Bill (Audio)
- Citation
- Chicago: “Say Brother; Profile of Latino Social Service Agencies, A,” 10/28/1978, GBH Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E6C09AD496774886A15FD281E7E3D2D8.
- MLA: “Say Brother; Profile of Latino Social Service Agencies, A.” 10/28/1978. GBH Archives. Web. April 26, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E6C09AD496774886A15FD281E7E3D2D8>.
- APA: Say Brother; Profile of Latino Social Service Agencies, A. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E6C09AD496774886A15FD281E7E3D2D8