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The first episode of Mexicania. The topic of this show is cochinitos, or little pigs made of clay. The hosts narrate footage of a family working in the village of Tlaquepaque, manufacturing the coc...
Hosts Curtis L. Farrington and Andrea McHenry discuss regional costumes that are worn in different parts of Mexico. This segment also features two singers dressed in the different types of dresses ...
Hosts explore the production of the sarape in southern Mexico. The hosts narrate the production of the sarape from the washing of the wool through dying fabric, and finally weaving, and selling the...
On-location reporting regarding the planned site of the NASA Manned Space Center. Film clips include: silent footage of an information center for those relocating to Houston to work at NASA, an int...
NASA documentary about the moon. This film describes the technology used to map the moon's surface and the equipment utilized to house men on moon missions. Footage includes a detailed description ...
Documentary containing interviews with Elena Cusi Wortham, Beatriz Cortina, and Concha Violante concerning Houston's celebration of Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Credits: Maldonado, Betti...
Documentary containing interviews with Alice Valdez, Executive Director of the Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts (MECA), and Miguel Orozco, Delegate from the Institutional Rev...
Interviews with Ana Puga (Mexico City Correspondent for the Houston Chronicle and author of AIDS on the Street), Ben DeSoto (Photographer for the Houston Chronicle), Alice Valdez (Conference Chair...
Documentary concerning Herlinda Garcia, Principal of the J. P. Henderson Elementary School and winner of the Hispanic Principals Leadership Award, Albereto R. Gonzales, Chairman of the Hispanic For...
Interviews with Maria Castor (Girl Scout Trainer), Lisa Trevino (Senior Girl Scout), and Jamie Gamboa (Girl Scout Cadet). Segment on the ten year celebration of the Latino Learning Center, includin...
The new year planning meeting for 1965 to discuss the new goals and plans for the upcoming new year for The Fleming Company, a food distribution center for grocery stores.
Narrator Ernesto Victoria discusses a program offered at University of Houston Parent-Child Development Center designed to "promote social and intellectual competence" of children from low-income, ...
This television program discusses the child development concepts of frustration, aggression, and channelized aggression, and illustrates how three different cultures experience and shape these psyc...
This television program discusses the social and cultural responses that people have created to process death and bereavement. The film discusses concepts of death and rituals in three different cu...
This television program discusses the development of three different personality types and the factors in shaping personalities in three different cultures: Americans of the continental United Stat...
This film is "a public education presentation by the Metropolitan Houston Chapter National Foundation-March of Dimes." The topics of birth defects and genetic counseling are discussed.
Dwight D. Eisenhouser's last news conference as President of the United States. Topics include reflections on his years as President, presidential term limits, and the incoming administration.
Silent footage documenting an attempt to drill through the Earth's crust and into the Mohorovičić discontinuity. Includes footage of Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Mrs. Ray Dudley, John Wyles, Jack Valenti, Pastor Charles Lallen, and Maurice Hirsch urge viewers to write or call in for information to assist the cost of educational television broadcasting for K...
Documentary on safety and other issues regarding public housing in Houston. Footage includes interviews with residents and housing authority figures, in which they express their safety concerns. Cr...
Presented by the Waterman Steamship Corporation, this program depicts the modern Puerto Rico, particularly the busy docks that connect the island to worldwide shipping channels. Includes footage of...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Dr. Arthur Okun, who served as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors during President Johnson's final two years in office. Rinfret interviews Okun about hones...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Charles Schultze, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors under President Carter, about government spending. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Bri...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Donald Rumsfeld about war and the United States economy. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Brian (editor), Sayre, Joe (sound), Schiebl, Mark A. (unit m...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews John Connally, Secretary of the Treasury under President Nixon and former Governer of Texas. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Oliver, Jay (camera), Hodges, Doy...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews Thomas Corcoran about hope and faith and their relationship to economics. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Brian (editor), Sayre, Joe (sound), Hodges,...
Pierre Andre Rinfret interviews William Simon, Secretary of Treasury under President Nixon, to discuss government overreach and economic planning. Credits: Rinfret, Pierre Andre (host), Beasley, Br...
Documentary of Gertrude Blom, a Swiss environmental activist and photographer who worked with the native Lacandon people to save the rain forests of Chiapas, Mexico. Credits: Beasley, Brian (editor...
Italian director Roberto Rossellini discusses a documentary about Rice University and his plans for the future to make films about the Rice University scientists and their research.
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about term limits. Guests include political writer for the Houston Chronicle Alan Bernstein, Michael Seneli, University of Houston Sociology professor William Simon, a...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about plans for a commuter rail system in Houston. Guests include former METRO board members Louis Macey and Louise Ware, Houston Community Newspapers columnist Garvin...
This is a special edition of Ryan's Roundtable. Pat Ryan moderates mayoral candidates forum at the University of Houston. Participants include Sylvester Turner, Kathy Whitmire, and Bob Lanier.
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about Texas Proposition 11, which would allow the state to run a lottery. Guests include Political Science department chair at the University of Houston Kent Tedin, St...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the upcoming election in Houston. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, former Houston Controller Leonel Castillo, Rice University professor of Po...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the results of recent election in Houston, including passing lottery legislation and electing a new mayor. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, f...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the role of race in politics. Guests include political activist Glenda Joe, columnist for the Houston Post Robert C. Newberry, Republican campaign consultant Den...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about results of recent city elections. Guests include political consultant Margaret Menger Wilson, Democrat campaign consultant George Strong, Sonny Messiah, publishe...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the role of the media in the recent Houston elections. Guests include political writer for the Houston Chronicle Alan Bernstein, Houston Community Newspapers col...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the operations of Houston city government. Guests include Agenda Director to the Mayor Dan Jones, Houston Community Newspapers columnist Garvin Berry, Houston Ci...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about redistricting in Houston. Guests include Southwest Voter Registration Education Project Executive Director Lisa Hernandez, Chairman of Houston Democratic Party K...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about Texas House Rules of Procedure reform. Guests include State Representative Kevin Bailey, State Representative John Culberson, Ruth Milburn, treasurer of Common C...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about changes in political parties. Guests include Democratic campaign consultant Edna Campos, Republican campaign consultant Denis Calabrese, Rice University professo...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the Texas Legislature vs. the Courts. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, University of Houston political science professor Kent Tedin, Democrat...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about abortion. Guests include Democratic campaign consultant Edna Campos, Republican campaign consultant Denis Calabrese, President of Texas Right to Life Committee J...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the politics of health care. Guests include Anna Elwood of the Gray Panthers, Joe Vinson, Director of Compensation and Benefits for Baker Hughes, Michael Nadler ...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about politics and the economy. Guests include Houston Controller George Greanias, Republican Candidate for Harris County Tax Assessor John Perrett, University of Hous...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the 1992 presidential race between George Bush and Bill Clinton. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, University of Houston professor of Politica...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about state partisanship. Guests include State Representative Sylvester Turner, Republican State Representative Robert Eckels, University of Houston professor of Polit...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the economy in the presidential election. Guests include Texas Land Commissioner Garry Mauro, Republican political activist Rob Mosbacher, Jr., University of Hou...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about campaign mechanics and manipulation. Guests include Houston Community Newspapers columnist Garvin Berry, Republican campaign consultant Denis Calabrese, Democrat...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about health care as a political issue in the presidential campaign. Guests include Harris County Hospital District president Lois Moore, Sanus New York Life Health Pl...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the presidential candidate's proposals for education reform. Guests include Houston Federation of Teachers president Gayle Fallon, Houston Coalition for Educatio...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about presidential candidate's stance on foreign policy issues. Guests include professor of Political Science at Texas Southern University Sanders Anderson, University...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the importance of a politician's character. Guests include Senior Editor of the Houston Press Tim Fleck, political consultant Margaret Menger Wilson, Republican ...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the upcoming presidential election. Guests include Rice University professor of Political Science Bob Stein, Sonny Messiah, publisher of the Houston Defender New...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the role of race in the elections. Guests include professor of Political Science at Texas Southern University Sanders Anderson, Republican campaign consultant De...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the results of the presidential election. Guests include Rice University professor of Political Science Bob Stein, Sonny Messiah, publisher of the Houston Defend...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the future of the Democrat and Republican Parties. Guests include St. Thomas political science professor Tom Bass, former presidential hopeful Ron Paul, philanth...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about expectations for Bill Clinton's presidency. Guests include Democratic consultant Nancy Sims, Republican consultant Mike Baselice, Director of the Center for Inte...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen's successor as he moves to become Secretary of the Treasury. Guests include Political Science department chair at the University of Ho...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about a lawsuit against the hybrid at-large city council system in Houston, claiming it discriminates against minorities. Guests include Sonny Messiah, publisher of th...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about Supreme Court ruling on Texas school system. Guests include former Dean of the Texas Senate Chet Brooks, St. Thomas political science professor Tom Bass, Preside...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the process of judicial selection. Guests include 11th Judicial Court Judge Mark Davidson, Houston Criminal Court at Law No. 9 Judge Al Leal, Texas Southern Univ...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the city's cable television franchise agreement with Warner Cable Company. Guests include Houston Regulatory Affairs division manager Kathy Mosley, Houston Busin...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about President Bill Clinton's economic plan. Guests include Houston Chronicle columnist Jane Ely, Republican campaign consultant Denis Calabrese, Democratic campaign ...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about city council redistricting. Guests include political consultant Margaret Menger Wilson, political activist in the Houston community John Castillo, columnist for ...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about proposed legislation to end school finance lawsuit. Guests include KCOH radio talk show host Michael Harris, St. Thomas political science professor Tom Bass, KPR...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about collective bargaining. Guests include University of Houston Downtown Director of Continuing Education Bob Kendrick, columnist for the Houston Post Tom Kennedy, a...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the Supreme Court. Guests include South Texas College of Law professor Teresa Collett, University of Houston Law Center professor Irene Rosenberg, Texas Southern...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about judicial selection. Guests include 127th District Court Judge Sharolyn Wood, Southwest Voter Registration Education Project Executive Director Lisa Hernandez, an...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about proposed legislation to establish a state income tax in the future. Guests include St. Thomas political science professor Tom Bass, political activist and former...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about the school finance crisis. Guests include Alan Bernstein, political writer for the Houston Chronicle, Republican political activist Rob Mosbacher, Jr., and Polit...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about race and politics. Guests include University of Houston African American History professor Morris Graves, columnist for the Houston Post Tom Kennedy, Houston Com...
Pat Ryan moderates discussion about city finances. Guests include political consultant Margaret Menger Wilson, Democrat campaign consultant George Strong, columnist for the Houston Post Tom Kennedy...