WGBH | Maria Hinojosa: One-on-One



		Maria Hinojosa: One-on-One America's foremost Latino artists, activists, and civic leaders share their stories and perspectives in this series, hosted by journalist María Hinojosa. All programs premiere Tuesdays at 7:30pm on 2. (Find more airings) Watch the trailer for Season 3 Watch a Web-exclusive interview with host María Hinojosa SEASON 3: 2009 Los Lonely Boys Jan. 6, 2009 In 2005, a family rock act from San Angelo, Texas, was propelled onto the national stage by their hit song, "Heaven." Though their success seemed to have come quickly, Los Lonely Boys (aka Jojo, Henry, and Ringo Garza) had in fact been building their careers in smoky bars and small venues for years. Los Lonely Boys perform in WGBH's Calderwood Studio and talk about their musical influences, their greatest hits, and the importance of family to their success. Sam Quiñones Jan. 13, 2009 For more than two decades, general assignment reporter for the Los Angeles Times Sam Quiñones has been exploring the immigration debate on both sides of the Mexican border. He is the author of True Tales from Another Mexico: The Lynch Mob, the Popsicle Kings, Chalino, and the Bronx and Antonio's Gun and Delfino's Dream. Quiñones draws on years of research to provide his own perspective on the mass movement of Mexicans into the United States. Lupe Ontiveros Jan. 27, 2009 Lupe Ontiveros is a stage, television, and screen actress as well as producer and community activist. An institution in Hollywood's Latino circles, she is one of the few actors capable of working both in English and in Spanish. She is best known for her roles as La Nacha in the Oscar-nominated film El Norte, as Juanita Solís in the ABC hit series Desperate Housewives, and as Carmen García in the popular film Real Women Have Curves. Ontiveros touches on a number of issues, among them the role of women in Hollywood. María Hinojosa: One-on-One is a production of La Plaza, the Latino production unit of WGBH Boston. Funding for María Hinojosa: One-on-One is generously provided, in part, by the Massachusetts Cultural Council.