They came to have their babies. They went home sterilized. The story of Mexican immigrant women who were sterilized at LA county hospital during the 1970s. Alongside young Chicana/o lawyers and a whistle-blowing doctor, they stood up to powerful institutions in the name of justice. From the filmmakers Renee Tajima-Peña and Virginia Espino.
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HONORS FOR NO MAS BEBES
Emmy Award nomination / Best Historical Documentary
John E. O'Connor Award / American Historical Association
Winner Eric Barnouw Award / Organization of American Historians
Best Documentary / Video Librarian
Best Documentary, Imagen Foundation nominee
Congratulations to American Latino Influencer Awardees who are featured in No Más Bebés, the women of the Madrigal 10 and community leader/journalist Frank Cruz
Congratulations to producer Virginia Espino awarded the 2016 James V. Mink Award from the Southwest Oral History Association for her work on No Más Bebés
