This story was produced by David Ramos, Melissa Cardenas, and Julissa Caldera at Northview High School in California with support from Connected Educator Amy Woods.
Learn more about VOICE OF FREEDOM, including where to watch the documentary: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/voice-freedom/
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