The Lemon Grove Incident September 21, 2007
On Constitution Ave, NW between 7th and 9th streets
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Based on historical events, this docudrama, which blends archival photos, dramatic reenactments, and interviews with former students, portrays the efforts of the Mexican American community in Lemon Grove, CA, to challenge local school segregation practices and racial discrimination in Depression-era America. Produced by Paul Espinosa. (1985, 58 minutes.)
Free and open to the public. Enter through the Special Events Entrance on the corner of 7th Street and Constitution Avenue, NW.
Official Website: http://www.archives.gov
Added by Kawilmes on August 22, 2007