This program examines the pros and cons of Fidel Castro’s Cuban revolution through the eyes of women exiles in Miami and Castro supporters in Cuba. We hear from several women, including an avid anti-Castro exile and a Cuban television reporter, who tell stories of repression under the Castro regime. Health workers and educators discuss the benefits of Castro’s policies, and the role of women in the revolution. Also available in Spanish. (60 minutes) English

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		Mexico: Rebellion of the Weeping Women This is the story of Mexican women who have fought, and continue to fight, for equality and women's rights. They are women looking for children kidnapped during political pogroms, journalists, writers, and political activists. Machismo and the result...(more details)		VHS $49.95 DVD $49.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $74.93 3-Year Streaming $49.95
		Ecuador: The Indigenous Woman Isolated in jungles, or crowded into large cities, Latin American Indians constitute the most exploited sector of society. This program traces the harsh life of indigenous women from several tribes, including the Otavalan, Puruha, and Quechua of Ecua...(more details)		VHS $49.95 DVD $49.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $74.93 3-Year Streaming $49.95
		Puerto Rico: Paradise Invaded This program examines the work of the resolute women of the Puerto Rican independence movement. The first woman mayor of San Juan, Felisa Rincon, discusses problems of delinquency and crime within the culture, and how women are contributing to a solu...(more details)		VHS $49.95 DVD $49.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $74.93 3-Year Streaming $49.95
		Dominican Women The program examines the Dominican Republic that tourists rarely see-a nation of sex markets, prostitution, poverty, and lack of educational opportunities. The current economic crisis and its effect on middle-class life are discussed, along with effo...(more details)		VHS $49.95 DVD $49.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $74.93 3-Year Streaming $49.95

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