San Jose University Empire of Dreams & War and Peace Videos Discussion 1. In the video journal you will write up a one to two paragraph reflection on the a

San Jose University Empire of Dreams & War and Peace Videos Discussion 1. In the video journal you will write up a one to two paragraph reflection on the assigned video resource. This week you should watch The Latino Americans: Empire of Dreams

http://www.pbs.org/latino-americans/en/watch-videos/#2365076018 (Links to an external site.)

Your entry should focus on your response to the following focus questions:

What did you learn from this documentary? In what ways did it affirm or challenge your existing knowledge of this period of history? What challenges to identity or institutions did the group featured in this film experience? What strategies did they utilize to affirm or protect their identity during this period?

2. In the video journal you will write up a one to two paragraph reflection on the assigned video resource. This week you should watch The Latino Americans: War and Peace

http://www.pbs.org/latino-americans/en/watch-videos/#2365076051 (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.)

Your entry should focus on your response to the following focus questions:

What did you learn from this documentary? In what ways did it affirm or challenge your existing knowledge of this period of history? What challenges to identity or institutions did the group featured in this film experience? What strategies did they utilize to affirm or protect their identity during this period?

Journal entries are due by the end of the Module. Once they are posted your journal entries are accessible to others in the course, so you can learn from each others viewing experiences and understanding.