print email comment close American Experience: A Class Apart URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/class/ Description: Companion to a PBS American Experience dramatic film about how "a team of unknown Mexican American lawyers took the case, Hernandez v. Texas, all the way to the Supreme Court, where they successfully challenged Jim Crow-style discrimination against Mexican Americans," interweaving the story "within the broader story of a civil rights movement that is still very much alive today." Watch the film online, read the transcript, and find teacher's resources. Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation Extra Keywords Public Broadcasting Service LII Database Information: Record 28119 created by Sybil Finemel on 03/16/2009 Last modification on 03/18/2009 Published: 03/19/2009   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/28119