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Roots In The Sand

1998

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Roots In The Sand
Center for Asian American Media (CAAM)

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Genre: Documentary

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Runtime: 57 min

Average vote: 0

Release date: 1998-03-06

Production Countries: US

Director: Jayasri Hart

Writer: William Hart

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A multi-generational portrait of pioneering Punjabi-Mexican families who settled, a century ago, in Southern California's Imperial Valley. Through the use of found footage, archival and family photographs, personal and public documents, Jayasri Majumdar Hart tells the touching and inspirational story of a community that grew out of a struggle for economic survival in the face of prejudice.

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