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Roots In The Sand

Roots In The Sand

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.

Release DateMarch 6, 1998
StatusReleased
Original TitleRoots In The Sand
Runtime 57min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesPBS ProductionsCenter for Asian American Media (CAAM)