Writ writer [videorecording] / New Day Films ; ITVS ; Latino Public Broadcasting ; produced by Susanne Mason ; narration adapted by Dagoberto Gilb ; directed by Susanne Mason ; a co-production of Susanne Mason and the Independent Television Service in association with Latino Public Broadcasting with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
In 1960, Fred Arispe Cruz, a young man from San Antonio, Texas was arrested for robbery, convicted and sent to a state prison farm to pick cotton. Inspired by the civil rights movement, Cruz, a Mexican American with only an 8th grade education, became jailhouse lawyer--writ writer in prison parlance...
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| Other title: | Subtitle on container: One man's journey for justice. |
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| Language: | English |
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[San Diego, CA?] : [Harriman, NY] :
Passage Productions ; Distributed by New Day Films,
©2008.
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HV8658.C7 W75 2008 DVD
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