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La Manplesa: An Uprising Remembered

Season 10 Episode 8

About the Episode

On May 5th, 1991, people took to the streets of Washington D.C.’s Mount Pleasant neighborhood to protest the police shooting of a young Salvadoran man, Daniel Gomez. Through testimony, song, poetry, and street theater, LA MANPLESA: An Uprising Remembered weaves together the collective memory of one of D.C.’s first barrios and dives into the roots of the '91 rebellion.

Aired: 10/05/22 | Expires: 10/26/24 | Runtime: 52m 16s