The 1992 Protests at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1994)

  • PG-13
  • 01/01/1994 (US)
  • Documentary, History
  • 32m

The Latina/o population at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is 5% at the time of this documentary

Overview

This is a documentary produced by Richard Freeman. This part contains the now famous 1992 protest in which the Henry Administration Building was taken over by students. University Police, Champaign Police and Urbana Police are called in to remove students. Led by Latino/a students due to growing issues facing their community on the Illinois campus.

Richard Freeman

Director, Writer

Cast

Gabriel Cortez's headshot

Gabriel Cortez

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Maricarmen Moreno's headshot

Maricarmen Moreno

Self
Julio Villegas's headshot

Julio Villegas

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Oscar Martinez's headshot

Oscar Martinez

Self
La Casa Cultural Latina's headshot

La Casa Cultural Latina

Self

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