151. Barrio Expressions: Live Shows January 26, 1984; February 2, 1984; February 9, 1984; February 16, 1984
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Espinoza, Juan and Espinoza, Juan
- Abstract
Live shows. Segments include kids breakdancing in studio and guest Jackie Martinez talking about issues at Tennyson High School surrounding breakdancing - her son was disciplined for "breaking" in the halls, and the principal, who found "strutting" extremely vulgar, was not fully educated on the nuances and background of breakdancing; Lisa Zamora interviews local breakdancing performer; Crazy Crew b-boys from Hayward perform in studio; tape of benefit basketball game held at Hayward High School between alumni and JV team in honor of recently deceased coach Hector Amaya; tape of Aztlan Dance Co. performance; studio interview with DJs Crispin Trevino (?) and Hugo Villasignor, "The Players from Hayward;" studio guests from the Carrera organization, promoting the upcoming Raza Youth Unity Conference at Mission High School in San Francisco. Barrio Expressions was a community access television show documenting Chicanx and Latinx life in the East San Francisco Bay Area. It ran on Hayward cable television from 1976-1985. While the shows were filmed primarily in the Hayward area, they include stories from around the East Bay and San Jose. The show aired weekly, with 26 episodes per year., California Revealed