Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice (2016)
Political empowerment for Latinos in the United States has always been difficult. A Mexican-American butcher's son from Texas, Willie Velasquez questioned the lack of Latino representation in his city's government, propelling him into a lifelong battle to gain political equality for Latinos. This documentary examines obstacles Latinos had to overcome to obtain representation, and addresses issues facing Latinos today.
Director: Hector Galán
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice about?
- Political empowerment for Latinos in the United States has always been difficult. A Mexican-American butcher's son from Texas, Willie Velasquez questioned the lack of Latino representation in his city's government, propelling him into a lifelong battle to gain political equality for Latinos. This documentary examines obstacles Latinos had to overcome to obtain representation, and addresses issues facing Latinos today.
- Who directed Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice?
- Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice was directed by Hector Galán.
- How long is Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice?
- Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice?
- Willie Velasquez: Your Vote is Your Choice is a Documentary film.