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East of Salinas - Trailer

Preview: Season 17 Episode 4 | 30s

East of Salinas premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, November 23, 2016.

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.

12/28/2015 | Rating NR

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East of Salinas: An Unexpected Christmas Gift

Clip: S17 Ep4 | 2m 44s | East of Salinas premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, December 28, 2015. (2m 44s)

East of Salinas: Jose Does His Homework

Clip: S17 Ep4 | 1m 12s | East of Salinas premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, December 28, 2015. (1m 12s)

East of Salinas: Leaving Home to Find Work in Yuma

Clip: S17 Ep4 | 2m 28s | East of Salinas premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, December 28, 2015. (2m 28s)

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