From the dark silence of the dusty pages of hidden archives, the voices of the tortured dead began to speak once more. While looking for documents on the fate of an individual prisoner, lawyer, human-rights activist and former prisoner Dr. Martín Almada and Judge José Agustín Fernández uncovered the files that became known as the “Archives of Terror”… Continue reading The “Archives of Terror” 1992
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“The Panama Deception” Documentary Release 1992
The Academy Award winning documentary, “The Panama Deception”, was released on July 31, 1992. The 1989 invasion of Panama by the US was termed “Operation Just Cause” by the Bush Administration; according to the documentary’s director, Barbara Trent, the invasion was far from a just cause. Trent alleged that US troops killed up to 4,000… Continue reading “The Panama Deception” Documentary Release 1992
Happy Birthday to Selena Gomez 1992
Happy Birthday to Selena Gomez, an all American singer and actress, born in Grand Prairie, Texas, on July 22, 1992. Gomez’s father is a New Mexico native of Mexican descent and her mother is Italian-American. Gomez was named for popular Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla Perez. Gomez’s first big break was in the Disney TV series,… Continue reading Happy Birthday to Selena Gomez 1992
“The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love” 1992
March 1, 1992 is the release date of the movie, “The Mambo Kings”, based on Oscar Hijuelos’s 1989 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. The film and movie are about the lives and loves of two brothers who are refugees from Cuba. The film features Antonio Banderas, a Spanish actor, and… Continue reading “The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love” 1992