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S1E1
Exploring the Tunnels of Teotihuacán
September 27, 2024
Teotihuacán was the great capital of Mesoamerica, and one of the cradles of Western Civilization. Alongside archaeologist Sergio Gómez Chávez, John Leguizamo explores the network of tunnels beneath the great pyramids of Teotihuacán that was unearthed in 2003 – originally built two thousand years ago, without the use of machinery or power tools.
Full Episodes
Threads in the American Tapestry
S1E2
Explore how Latino DNA has shaped the identity of the U.S. since before her inception.
Echoes of Empires
S1E1
Join John Leguizamo as he examines the ancient civilizations of pre-Columbian America.
Clips & Previews
Dolores Huerta and the United Farm Workers
S1E3
John Leguizamo sits down with labor leader Dolores Huerta.
The Fight for Equal Schooling in Mendez v. Westminster
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The 1947 Mendez v. Westminster case was crucial in ending school segregation.
Latino Patriots in the American Revolution
S1E2
Discover the contributions of Latinos in the fight for American independence.
Traqueros and the Building of the Southwest
S1E2
John Leguizamo explores the Mexican traqueros instrumental in building the Southwest.
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