Celebrates Latino Heritage Month Program and Resource Guide September 2012 Saturday 1 Sunday 9 2:30pm Life Travelscope | q | Guatemala’s 11am KQED 9 Richard Bangs’ Adventures Semana Santa — Easter Week. with Purpose | q | Costa | R (Life) 9/18 10:30am, 11pm Rica: Quest for Pura Vida. EVENING 1:30pm KQED + Mexico — One Plate at a 8pm World Globe Trekker Puerto Rico. Time with Rick Bayless Visit the El Yunque National Chorizo Made Easy. Forest and the Camuy River 2:30pm KQED 9 The War: Soldados | q | tells Caves National Park. | D the story of the South Bay’s Latino community during Sunday 2 World War II. 1:30pm KQED + Mexico — One Plate at a 6pm KQED 9 Cruz Reynoso: Sowing the Public Time with Rick Bayless Seeds of Justice chronicles Tacos Hola! Reynoso’s humble origins, his appointment to the California 6pm KQED 9 Truly CA: Our State, Our Supreme Court and more. Television Stories | q | Speaking in Tongues follows four diverse EVENING kids on a journey to become 7pm KQED 9 Finding Your Roots Michelle bilingual. This charming story Rodriguez, Adrian Grenier In September, KQED proudly celebrates the diversity will challenge you to rethink and Linda Chavez. The Latin of our community with a special programming lineup the skills that Americans need American roots of these stars on KQED 9 and KQED Plus (+) . in the 21st century. reveal stories of ancestral EVENING conquistadors and Indian rebels. | R (9) 9/10 1am KQED 9 is available over the air on DT9.1, 54.2 8pm Life Los Lonely Boys Cottonfields and 25.1; via most cable systems on Channel 9; and Crossroads Three 9pm World Independent Lens The on Comcast cable Channel 709; and via satellite Mexican American brothers Longoria Affair chronicles on DirecTV (local and HD Channel 9) and DISH create a unique sound melding the movement launched by a funeral parlor’s refusal to serve network (local Channel 8226 in SD only). early San Angelo music with “Texican.” a Mexican American soldier. 9:30 Life American Masters Cachao: 10pm World POV Presumed Guilty. KQED Plus is available over the air on Channel 54, Uno Mas. A look at the late Lawyers struggle to free an DT54.1, 9.2 or 25.2. It is on Comcast cable Afro-Cuban bassist Israel innocent man who was picked Channel 10 in most areas and on DirecTV “Cachao” Lopez centers on up off the street and charged (Channel 54, SD & HD) and DISH (Channel 54 concert at Bimbo’s 365 Club with murder. or 8234) satellite systems. in San Francisco. 11pm World Global Voices Discovering Dominga. An Iowa housewife searches for her past when This guide also lists programs airing on KQED Life Thursday 6 she learns she is a survivor of (Comcast 189, Channel 54.3); and KQED World 2pm KQED 9 The Artist Toolbox a Guatemalan massacre. (Comcast 190, Channel 9.3). Some programs Isabel Allende. The writer repeat additional times on these two channels. discusses her life and award- Monday 10 Visit kqed.org/dtv for the complete digital winning career. E ARLY program schedule. Friday 7 1am KQED 9 Finding Your Roots Michelle Rodriguez, Adrian 9am World Lost programming symbols History Detectives Grenier and Linda Chavez. Gold Ship/John Hunt Morgan q This program is a KQED production, Saddle/Cesar Chavez Banner. EVENING co-production or presentation. 10:30pm Life InnerViews Tommy Chong. 10:30 Life Travelscope | q | Manzanillo, H This program (or episode) is airing on Mexico and the Costa Alegre. A conversation with the comedian, activist and author KQED 9 or KQED + for the first time. Travel journalist Joseph Rosendo explores the coast’s who has been entertaining R This program will be repeated on the rain forests, volcanoes and fans since the 1970s. date/s noted. elegant resorts. | R (Life) D Descriptive video information for the 9/7 11pm Tuesday 11 sight-impaired is available on televisions 9am World Maria Hinojosa: One-On- with stereo capability. Saturday 8 One Jose Hernandez. The 9:30am KQED 9 Pati’s Mexican Table | H | D former NASA astronaut talks about his long journey from Programs are subject to change after 2pm KQED 9 Gourmet’s Adventures with the dusty fields of California to For the latest program Cocinar Mexicano. press deadlines. Ruth the international space station. information, visit kqed.org/tvchanges or call 3pm Life Art Wolfe’s Travels to 10:30 Life Travelscope | q | In the Path our automated program information line at Mexico: Baja. the Edge of the Conquistadors. Visit Art voyages on the Sea of 415.354.8000. If you are recording, allow five Baja California, Mexico and Cortez in search of whales minutes for early starts and late finishes. the first Spanish capital of the and discovers the unforgiving Californias. | R (Life) Catavina desert. 9/11 11pm 5:30 KQED + California’s Gold | H | Chavez Cover photo: Mariachi High, 2pm KQED 9 Joseph Rosendo’s Center. Huell travels to the Travelscope | H | q | San courtesy Bruce Fisher Photography. Tehachapi Mountains to visit Miguel de Allende, Celebrating Airs Saturday, September 15, at 6pm on KQED 9. the Cesar Chavez Foundation. in the Heart of Mexico. | R (Life) 9/13 10am 2 KQED Public Television EVENING EVENING 4pm World Paraiso for Sale explores the impact on the local 7:30pm KQED 9 Spark | q | Crown Point Press, 8pm KQED 9 Lost Treasures of the John Santos, Marga Gomez. Ancient World Empires in the community of American | R (9) 9/12 1:30am; (Life) 9/15 Americas highlights the amazing retirees and developers in 5:30pm, 9/16 6:30pm parallels between the two Bocas del Toro, Panama. 9pm KQED 9 Quest for the Lost Maya great American societies of 6pm KQED 9 Mariachi High — PBS Arts explores archaeological the Aztecs and the Incas. | R follows a year in the life of the evidence of a previously (9) 9/14 2am; (Life) 9/14 7pm; champion mariachi ensemble unknown Mayan society on (World) 9/15 5pm at Zapata High School in the Yucatan Peninsula. | R (9) 8:51 KQED 9 Montezuma | H | The Aztec South Texas. | D KQED Public Radio 9/12 3am; (Life) 9/12 8pm; king believed ruthlessness (World) 9/16 11pm and instilling fear were the Sunday 16 only ways to stop the empire’s 10pm KQED 9 Secrets of the Dead Lost 11am KQED 9 Nature Cuba: decline. | R (9) 9/14 2:51am; in the Amazon. In 1925, the The Accidental Eden. | D adventurer Col. Percy Fawcett (Life) 9/14 7:51pm 1:30pm KQED + Mexico — One Plate at a disappeared while searching 10pm KQED 9 The Storm That Swept Time with Rick Bayless for a city of gold in Brazil. | D Mexico focuses on the Liquid Gold. | R (+) 9/30 | R (9) 9/12 4am; (Life) 9/12 9pm historical, social, political and 1:30pm cultural forces that shaped 6pm KQED 9 Wednesday 12 the Mexican Revolution. | R Not in Our Town: Light in (9) 9/14 4am; (Life) 9/14 9pm; the Darkness The mayor E ARLY (World) 9/16 9pm, 9/19 7am, of Patchogue, NY, leads Resources residents to confront the anti- 1:30am KQED 9 Spark | q | Crown Point Press, 10am John Santos, Marga Gomez. immigrant bias in their town. | | R (Life) 9/15 5:30pm, 9/16 R (World) 9/22 3pm 6:30pm Friday 14 EVENING E ARLY 3am KQED 9 Quest for the Lost Maya 8pm Life Latin Music USA Bridges | R (Life) 9/12 8pm; (World) 2am KQED 9 Lost Treasures of the traces the rise of Latin jazz 9/16 11pm Ancient World Empires in the and mambo and how Latin Americas. | R (Life) 9/14 7pm; 4am KQED 9 Secrets of the Dead Lost in music infiltrated R&B and rock (World) 9/15 5pm the Amazon. | D | R (Life) 9/12 and roll in the 1960s. | R (+) 9pm 2:51 KQED 9 Montezuma | R (Life) 9/14 9/16 11pm, 9/17 5am 7:51pm 9pm Life The 10:30 Life Travelscope | q | Chile — Latin Music USA from Seaside to Mountaintop. 4am KQED 9 Storm That Swept Mexico Salsa Revolution. Puerto Rican | D | R (Life) 9/12 11pm | R (Life) 9/14 9pm; (World) Plena, soul and jazz blend to 9/16 9pm, 9/19 7am, 10am create salsa, which becomes a EVENING 8:30 Life Burt Wolf: Travels and defining rhythm for Latinos. | R 8pm KQED 9 Nature Cuba: The Accidental Traditions Baja: The Sea (+) 9/17 11pm, 9/18 5am Eden. The rise in tourism of Cortez explores remote 10pm Life Latin Music USA The Chicano may greatly affect the small islands and unique plant life. Wave. Mexican Americans island’s stunning biodiversity across the Southwest shape and wild landscapes. | D | R 10:30 Life Travelscope | q | Guatemala their own distinct music and (9) 9/13 2am, 9/16 11am; (Life) — The Maya of the Western stride onto the national stage. 9/13 7pm; (World) 9/13 7am & Highlands. | D | R (Life) 9/14 11pm | R (+) 9/18 11pm, 9/19 5am 10am, 9/15 9pm 11pm Life Latin Music USA Divas and Get the guide online: kqed.org/heritage Saturday 15 Superstars. At the turn of the Thursday 13 9:30am KQED 9 Pati’s Mexican Table | H | D 21st century, the latin pop EARLY 3pm Life Art Wolfe’s Travels to the explosion brought success 2am KQED 9 Nature Cuba: The Accidental Edge Peru: Manu. to Ricky Martin, Shakira and Eden. | D | R (9) 9/16 11am; World After The Harvest: Fighting others. | R (+) 9/19 11pm, (Life) 9/13 7pm; (World) 9/13 Hunger in the Coffeelands 9/20 5am 7am & 10am, 9/15 9pm Coffee farmers in Chiapas, KQED + Latin Music USA Bridges.