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Mendez v. Westminster: Families for Equality (2010)
Short | 29 min | Short

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Mendez v. Westminster: Families for Equality (2010)

Short | 29 min | Short

In 1945 the Mendez, Guzman, Palomino, Estrada, and Ramirez families led a movement to integrate Orange County elementary schools. They succeeded. Mendez v. Westminster: Families for Equality is a Fullerton College Production of a 28:30 ...See moreIn 1945 the Mendez, Guzman, Palomino, Estrada, and Ramirez families led a movement to integrate Orange County elementary schools. They succeeded. Mendez v. Westminster: Families for Equality is a Fullerton College Production of a 28:30 documentary film by Librarian and Dramatist Erica Bennett. It weaves together family members memories of the case with the first public performance of Bennett's play El Primer Dia de Clases. The film focuses on civil rights, educational equality, and multicultural understanding of the landmark case that set the precedent for Brown vs. Board of Education. It features many of the original family members who participated in this class action lawsuit and students from the college's Ethnic Studies Department. It was created in collaboration with the Fullerton College Office of Special Programs and the Division of Academic Services. Written by Erica Bennett See less

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Alma Aguillar Sylvia Mendez Sylvia Mendez See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Stephanie Amaya Virginia Vidaurri Virginia Vidaurri See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Isabel Ayala Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Joe Casas Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Yadira de la Cruz Felicitas Mendez Felicitas Mendez See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Jose Escobar Bracero with guitar Bracero with guitar See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Gabe Flores Self / Gonzalo Mendez Self / Gonzalo Mendez See fewer	Approaching Midnight (2013)
Timoteo Marselino Gonzalez Self / John Marval / Bracero with guitar Self / John Marval / Bracero with guitar See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Marlene Granados Clerk Clerk See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Beverly Guzman Gallegos Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Virginia Guzman Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Mike Hernandez Gonzalo Mendez Jr. Gonzalo Mendez Jr. See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Adela Lopez Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Alma Lorenzo Bracero Bracero See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Sandra Mendez Duran Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Gonzalo Mendez Jr. Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Sylvia Mendez Self Self See fewer	Zuma (1985)
Cilena Monarrez Alice Vidaurri Alice Vidaurri See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Janice Munemitsu Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Ricardo Muniz Self / Lorenzo Ramirez Self / Lorenzo Ramirez See fewer	Ironside (2013)
Jeanne Ayala Murphy Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Akiko Munemitsu Nagauchi Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Sofia Nava Aunt Sally Vidaurri Aunt Sally Vidaurri See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Phyllis Soto Ramirez Zepeda Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Henry Ramirez Self Self See fewer	Midnite Cabby (2014)
Silvino Ramirez Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Rocio Reynoso Self / Isabel Ayala Self / Isabel Ayala See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Marcus Silva David C. Marcus David C. Marcus See fewer	The Gorgeous (2017)
Josefina Soto Ramirez Self Self See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)
Miguel Valencia Geronimo Mendez / Mr. Holden Geronimo Mendez / Mr. Holden See fewer	Tales of a Golden State: The Mendez v. Westminster Story (2009)

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