The Perez Family

Location

Oakland, CA

United States

37° 46' 20.3628" N, 122° 12' 53.6292" W

In this video, the Perez Family discusses the changes that have been taking place in East Oakland over the past several years, including more tiendas that sell Latin foods, etc. They also discuss their dreams for the future of their family.

This video was produced by our Youth Media Partners, Youth UpRising. They did an amazing job interviewing, filming, photographing and post-production on four different videos during our first Communtiy Storytelling Day in October 25th, 2009. They will be joining us again at the second CSD at the end of March.

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Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 15:25.

love this story. thanks for sharing

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/26/2010 - 07:17.

The Perez Family is a comedy film released in 1995, about a group of Cuban refugees in America, who pretend to be a family. It starred Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Anjelica Huston, Chazz Palminteri, and other well known actors. It was based on the 1991 novel The Perez Family (ISBN 0-06-097401-X) by Christine Bell. The film was directed by Mira Nair.PW0-104 exam JN0-562 exam 350-050 exam 640-801 exam 642-975 exam