Independent Lens · SEASON 17
East of Salinas
Episode 4 · 2015-12-28
- Documentary
Episode overview
Born in Mexico but living in Salinas, California, 3rd-grader Jose loves school. With little support at home, he turns to his teacher, Oscar Ramos, who like Jose was born the son of migrant farm workers, and who inspires him to imagine a life beyond the fields.
60 minutes
Season 17 episodes
1. Stray Dog2015-11-09
2. India's Daughter2015-11-16
3. Mimi and Dona2015-11-23
4. East of Salinas2015-12-28
5. Chuck Norris vs. Communism2016-01-04
6. Autism in Love2016-01-11
7. No Más Bebés (No More Babies)2016-01-25
8. In Football We Trust2016-02-01
9. A Ballerina's Tale2016-02-08
10. The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution2016-02-16
11. (T)ERROR2016-02-22
12. Wilhemina’s War2016-02-29
13. An Honest Liar2016-03-28
14. Welcome to Leith2016-04-04
15. Democrats2016-04-25
16. My Nazi Legacy2016-05-02
17. Peace Officer2016-05-09
18. The Armor of Light2016-05-10
19. Dogtown Redemption2016-05-16
20. TRAPPED2016-06-20
21. T-Rex: Her Fight for Gold2016-08-02
